Pay your Business Rates
There are various ways you can pay your Business Rates.
Pay online
Pay online using internet banking or at your bank
If you are registered for online banking with your bank/building society, you can make payments online.
You must quote your Business Rates account number when making payment.
Payments should be made to:
Account Name: Hartlepool Borough Council
Sort Code: 30-00-00
Account Number: 00321168
The Council's Bank is Lloyds Bank PLC
Pay by direct debit
Paying by direct debit is one of the easiest ways to pay.
You can choose to have your payments collected monthly on the 1st, 10th, 20th or 28th of each month over 10 months (April to January) or 12 monthly instalments (April to March).
You can also opt to pay weekly or fortnightly on a Monday or a Friday.
To arrange a direct debit over the phone, please call 01429 266522
Pay by phone
You can pay with a debit or credit card by calling 0300 1230703*. Please note, we are unable to accept American Express, Solo or Electron Cards.
You must quote your Business Rates account number when making payment.
*calls charged at local rate
Business Rates
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