Council Tax - Eastbourne

Options for making payments to Eastbourne Borough council.

Pay by Direct Debit

How to set up a Direct Debit

• You can now set up a Direct Debit on our new Citizen Access Council Tax portal. You will need to sign up to our website My Account first. You will then be able to register for Citizen Access directly through My Account. Read our registration guidance before you start.

• You can set up a Direct Debit for the 1st, 7th, 15th or 25th of the month
• Once we receive your instruction, we will set up the Direct Debit and you will receive a revised Council Tax bill confirming your instalment dates and amounts
• Unless your Direct Debit is cancelled we will collect by this method each year

Pay online

Paying your Council Tax online is easy, secure and convenient. You will need your Eastbourne Borough Council Council Tax reference number, which you can find on your bill.

Pay by telephone

Paying by telephone is convenient with our 24 hour automated payment line. For Eastbourne Borough Council call 0800 288 8097. Calls to this number are free from a UK landline, but charges may apply from mobiles.

Pay online or by mobile banking or by standing order

Our bank details for Eastbourne Borough Council are:

Lloyds Bank
Sort Code: 30-80-12
Account: 10712168

You must quote your 8 digit Eastbourne Borough Council Tax account reference number against the payment or standing order. If paying by standing order, please ensure you set up your arrangement to debit your bank account at least 5 banking days before your instalment is due to reach us.

Pay at your local shop by PayPoint

You can pay your Council Tax using the barcode on your bill at any outlet displaying the PayPoint logo using cash only.

Pay at a Post Office

You can pay at any Post Office by cash or cheque.

Please quote your 8-digit Council Tax account reference number on your payment if paying by cheque.