Make a Payment
The easiest way to pay your business rates is via Direct Debit.
You can use the following methods to pay your business rates.
Remember, whatever payment method you choose make sure you have your business rates account number to hand. You can find this on your most recent bill; it is 9 digits long and starts with a 3.
Pay by Direct Debit
To set up a new Direct Debit, or amend an existing one, use our online service. This is quick and easy - all you need is your Business Rate account number and your bank details.
Pay via our website
You can make a one-off payment at any time on our website.
Pay by phone
You can make a payment 24 hours a day by calling our automated payment line on 03300 887 949.
Pay by Internet Banking, Standing Order, or in person at a bank or building society
To do this you will need the Council's bank account details:
| Our Bank | Lloyds |
|---|---|
| Account name | West Devon Borough Council |
| Account number | 40072360 |
| Sort code | 30-98-69 |
| Reference | Your business rate account number |
If you do not quote your business rate account number, your payment may not be allocated correctly.
A fee may be chargeable for each transaction and you should check this before you make your payment