Paying Your Bill
You can pay your council tax or business rates by:
- Direct Debit - Council tax and business rates can be paid by Direct Debit. You can also call (01904) 551558 for council tax, or (01904) 551140 for business rates to set up a Direct Debit.
- At any PayPoint - Any billed items, including council tax and business rates can be paid by a Debit Card, cheque or cash at any Post Office, or by cash at any shop or garage, displaying the PayPoint symbol, making it more convenient for you to pay your bills.
- Over the phone - You can also pay for your council tax and business rates using your debit card by calling the Customer Centre direct on (01904) 551558.
- Over the phone - You can also call our Automated Payment Line on (01904) 551557. This line is available 24hrs a day, 7 days a week. You will need your council tax / business rates payment reference number.
- Online - For council tax and any other billed items you can also pay online.
Make an online payment
We do not take cash or cheques over the counter at our Customer Centre, West Offices, Station Rise.
Instalment plans available:
Council Tax - You can choose to pay your council tax by:
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One instalment
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Two instalments
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Ten instalments
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Twelve instalments
Most bills that are set to ten instalments, so if you wish to change it, please contact the council tax department on (01904) 551558 as soon as possible.
Business Rates - You can choose to pay your business rates by:
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One instalment
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Two instalments
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Ten instalments
If you wish to discuss or change how you are paying your business rates, please contact the business rates department on (01904) 551140 as soon as possible.