Pay the council
There are several easy and convenient ways to pay the council. If you want to make a one-off payment or set-up a Direct Debit for your Council Tax then please visit our council tax payments page.
Pay online
Paying online is the quickest and easiest way of paying us. You can use your debit or credit card to pay for a range of council services online. Your card must be registered for 3D Secure for the payment to be successful.
Bank transfer or standing order
To set up a bank transfer or standing order, please use the council's bank details as follows:
- Lloyds Bank
- Sort code: 30-00-00
- Account number: 00332526
Please quote your invoice number or send your remittance advice to remittance.advice@southampton.gov.uk
By post
You can make a payment by post.
Please make your cheque payable to ‘Southampton City Council’ and remember to write your invoice number on the back so we can allocate your payment correctly.
Pay an invoice
If you have an invoice number, you can make a payment using the form below:
Before you make a payment
You won't be able to save this form to complete later, so please allow yourself a couple of minutes to fill in the form.
You will need:
A payment card, Apple Pay or Google Pay*
Invoice number
Other payments
