What do I need to pay?Ĭouncil tax valuation bands are used to determine how much tax you pay. More information about who is responsible for paying council tax is available within the Council Tax Guide. If the property is unoccupied the owner is usually the person liable to pay the bill, which may be charged at less than the full council tax rate although properties which have been unoccupied for more than 12 months may be subject to an additional charge of up to 100% of the Council Tax charge. If the property is occupied, council tax is normally paid by the people who are living in the house, whether it is privately owned or rented. To pay by Standing Order, please complete our Standing Order application Who should pay? To pay your bill by debit or credit card, using our automated payment line (available 24 hours, 7 days a week including public holidays) phone us on 01. Please ensure that you also quote your Council Tax reference number.
You can make a payment through BACS by quoting our bank details: You can choose to set up a Direct Debit with payments collected on either the 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd or 28th of each month, or every two or every four weeks. You can also find details about payment instalments on your bill, or alternatively log in to our Self Service Portal for more information. It will be a number that starts with an 8, this can be found on a bill or letter from us about council tax. To make a payment you will need to know your reference number. Some people are exempt from paying council tax or may be entitled to a discount. A leaflet detailing Scottish Water's charges can be viewed or downloaded here.Ĭouncil tax is used to part fund services provided by the council. Your council tax bill includes water and waste water charges which we collect on behalf of Scottish Water. What is it?Ĭouncil tax is a tax on domestic dwellings by local authorities (councils) throughout Britain and is based on the estimated value of your dwelling and the number of people living in it. For more information on this, please see our Single Person Discount Review page. We are currently undertaking a review of Council Tax Single Person discounts.
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