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Manage and pay your Council Tax

Register for or login to your online Council Tax account, check what you owe, tell us you’re changing address or apply for a discount or reduction.

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How to pay your Council Tax

There are several different ways you can pay your Council Tax. Find out what to do if you are having difficulty paying.

Moving home - Council Tax

Set up a Council Tax account at your new Bedford Borough address or tell us your new address if you are moving within or out of the Borough. Find out about paying Council Tax for a second property. 

Paperless Council Tax bills

Find out why paperless Council Tax bills are such a good idea and join the thousands of Bedford Borough residents who have already made the switch. 

Manage your Council Tax online

Register for an online Council Tax account, set up a direct debit, apply for / change a reduction and switch to paperless bills. 

Tell us about a change in tenancy - landlords

Landlords, letting agents and Housing Associations should tell us about tenancy changes at their properties so we can update our Council Tax records.

Discounts and exemptions

Read about exemptions / discounts for single people, students and disabled people and find out how to apply.  

How much Council Tax will I pay?

Check which Council Tax band your property is in and find out how much Council Tax you will have to pay.

Empty properties and Council Tax

Read about how Council Tax is charged on empty properties.

Council Tax fraud

Unoccupied Properties Audit

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