Council Tax/Business Rates - Make a payment

There are several ways you can pay your council tax and/or business rates:

Direct Debit

This is our preferred method of payment. It has several advantages: 

• No need to write cheques
• No queueing
• Save on postage
• You don't have to remember to make your payments
• Payments will still be made while you are away
• You will always have the protection of the direct debit guarantee
• Your bill can be Emailed

There is a choice of 5 payment dates ONLY when you pay by Direct Debit (1st, 7th, 15th, 24th or 28th of each month).

To pay by direct debit, complete the form in your payment book and send it to us, or submit Direct Debit on-line. We can set up a Direct Debit over the phone, please phone the  Customer Services Team on 01730 234400.

Internet - via Council Web Site

You can make a payment direct through our web site with your Debit Card

Telephone/Internet banking

You can use your own telephone banking or internet banking facilities to pay us. Please make sure that you quote the correct reference number. The council's bank details are:

East Hampshire District Council 
Sort code 57 33 42
Account number 00000000

Please note that failure to quote the correct reference number could mean that your payment will be delayed.

Dial and Pay

Use the telephone to make a debit card payment direct to the council. The facility is normally available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 01730 234413 and follow the guidance.