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Pay council tax

You can pay your council tax:

  • on our payment website
  • by phone: 0870 707 7776, calls cost up to 2p per minute plus your phone provider's access charge
  • on the Allpay app, available from the App Store and Google Play
  • by online or telephone banking. Our bank details are: sort code: 56-00-05, account number: 41322266. Use your council tax account number on the left of your council tax bill as your payment reference

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Abuse, crime or violence

  • Call 999 if a crime is happening now or you're in immediate danger
  • Call 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if there's no immediate danger

Meetings, agendas and minutes

Find more information on the council's decision making processes on democracy.bristol.gov.uk