Council tax payments by telephone (24 hours)
You can now check your outstanding council tax account balance and make an account payment using a debit/credit card 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Payment line 0845 111 2852
Please note this is an automated service which requires a touch tone phone. You will need your 8 digit account number and debit/credit card. The process should take no longer than 5 minutes to complete.
We accept the following debit/credit cards issued by UK banks:
- Visa
- Mastercard
- Visa Debit (Delta)*
- JCB
- Solo
- Switch/Maestro
- Laser
- Electron
* Visa Debit cards carry the 'Delta' logo on the back of the card. They can also be identified by the word 'Debit' printed on the front of the card.
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We do not accept American Express, Diners Club or Visa Purchasing.
This page was last updated on 28 May 2008