Pay by direct debit
The easiest way to pay your council rent is by Direct Debit, saving you time as payments are taken automatically.
- Download and complete a direct debit form
- Return to your local service point or post to the address listed on the form
Payment dates
You have the option of paying:
- every week on a Friday
- every two weeks on a Friday
- 12 payments over 12 months
- 4 payments every 3 months (April, July, October, and January)
Monthly and quarterly payments can be taken on the 1st, 15th, or 28th of the month.
If you pay your rent weekly, you get 4 charge free weeks in the year, unless you are in arrears or temporary homeless accommodation.
Charge-free weeks
Welfare support
Get in touch for free, confidential help and advice on benefits you might be entitled to, support with money matters and personal budgeting advice.