We accept most debit and credit cards, but do not accept American Express, Diners Club, Electron or Solo.
Secure payments
Our online payment service will take you to a secure site run by Civica - our payments provider - who encrypt all your information including: card numbers, names and addresses. Our online transactions are protected by 3D-Secure.
If you are paying online for a fixed penalty notice issued by 3GS you will be re-directed to their payment site.
Some older web browsers may not be supported due to security limitations.
Call charges for telephone payments
Calls to our telephone payment number (08450 758517) cost 2 pence per minute plus your phone company's access charge.
Council Tax
- Pay online with your debit or credit card
- Pay by direct debit
- Pay by telephone - 08450 758517
- More ways to pay Council Tax
You will need the 10 digit Council Tax reference from your bill.
Business rates
- Pay online with your debit or credit card
- Pay by direct debit
- Pay by telephone - 08450 758517
- More ways to pay business rates
You will need the 9 digit business rates reference from your bill.
Council invoices
You will need the 8 or 10 digit invoice number from your bill.
SB Cares invoices
You will need the 10 digit invoice number form your bill.
Parking fines
- Pay online with your debit or credit card
- Pay by telephone - 08450 758517
- More ways to pay parking fines
You will need the reference number on your parking ticket, please ignore the letters SB and only enter the 8 digit number.
Privilege lift to school
You will need the 5 digit reference number from your notification letter.
School meals and chargeable services
Housing benefit overpayment
- Pay online with your debit or credit card
- Pay by telephone - 08450 758517
You will need the 5 or 6 digit invoice number from your notification.
Planning applications
You will need the 12 digit reference number that was issued when you submitted your application - or as previously notified by the planning department.
Dog fouling fixed penalty
Penalties issued by us or Police Scotland:
You will need the 4 digit number following the letters FPN - located near the top of your fixed penalty notice.
Penalties issued by 3GS:
Alternatively, see the reverse of your ticket for other payment options.
Litter fixed penalty
Penalties issued by us or Police Scotland:
You will need 4 digit number following the letters FPN - located near the top of your fixed penalty notice.
Penalties issued by 3GS:
Alternatively, see the reverse of your ticket for other payment options.
Homeless rent
You will need the 11 digit rent reference number from your occupancy agreement, lease or any correspondence. If you do not know this number please contact Homelessness Services on 0800 376 1138.
Business Improvement District (BID) invoices
- Pay online with your debit or credit card
- Pay by direct debit
- Pay by telephone - 0300 100 1800 (option 3)
You will need the 9 digit account number from your invoice.