Payments to the Council
Paying Bills and Invoices
* Council Tax * Housing Rents * Business Rates * Invoices *
There are two 24 hour services and many other payment services available.
For all payments except Business Rates, the Council accepts both debit and credit card payment. (American Express and Diners Card are NOT accepted.)
Pay your parking ticket
There are a number of different ways you can pay your parking ticket (PCN). For information on how to pay your ticket or to pay online use the following links:
Pay your Parking Ticket online
Other Payment Methods
Direct Debit
Direct debit is the simplest way to pay. It is also cheaper for the Council to administer, which benefits everyone in our community.
Direct Debit does not give the Council unlimited access to your bank account and you are fully protected by the Direct Debit Guarantee. See 'Documents' and 'External Links' for more information.
Automated Telephone Payments - (01908 253940)
Provided you have a keypad telephone, you can make payments by telephoning 01908 253940. Please have your payment details and appropriate reference number to hand and follow the simple instructions.
This service will inform you of an Authorisation number for the card payment provided the card is accepted. Please keep a note of it.
Internet banking from your bank’s website
Please transfer payment to;
Sort Code: 60 14 55
Bank Account No: 37171542
Enter the bill reference number in the transaction reference field to ensure that the payment is credited to your account.
Phone in office hours
Call the Housing Service on 01908 252937
Bank
Banks will accept payment but may make a charge for this service. Complete a payment slip and present it with your payment.
Post Office
Using a Giro Credit slip or your Rent card for Housing.
A fee of £0.25 per payment is payable for Council Tax payments
Post
Please send your Giro Credit slip and write the bill reference on the back of the cheque.
PayPoint Outlet (located in most newsagents, supermarkets and garages).
Using your rent payment swipe card. Paypoint locator
Last Updated: 17 July 2018