Direct Debit is the easiest way to pay and ensures your Council Tax is paid automatically each month. 

Benefits include: 

• payments made on time
• protection under the Direct Debit Guarantee
• no need to remember payment dates 

You can set up and amend your direct debt through our online form. 

Pay by Direct Debt

Please note: if a Direct Debit fails three times, you will no longer be able to pay this way and must use another payment method. 

While you’re online, you can also sign up for ebilling to receive your bill electronically. 

You can pay online using a debit or credit card or your banking app. 

You will need your Council Tax account number, shown on your bill. 

Call 0300 131 5555 to make a payment. 
Have your Council Tax account number ready. 

The service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 
Calls cost no more than standard national rate calls. 

You can pay in person at most Post Offices and shops displaying PayPoint or Payzone signs. 

• Pay by cash or debit card
• Bring your Council Tax bill so the barcode can be scanned 

You can pay through your bank using the details below: 

• Reference: your Council Tax account number
• Payable to: Milton Keynes Council
• Sort code: 601455
• Account number: 37171542