SIGN UP FOR COUNCIL TAX E-BILLING AND YOU COULD WIN £100

Published: 21st January 2025

Mobile phone and a council tax bill
SIGN UP - Council tax and business ratepayers in Ribble Valley can now access their accounts 24/7.

SIGN UP for council tax e-billing and you could win £100 – that’s the message to Ribble Valley householders.

Over 1,500 people have already signed up for e-billing at Ribble Valley Borough Council and if you join them by April 1 you will be entered into a £100 prize draw.

Council Tax Online and Business Rates Online offer a raft of round-the-clock features at ribblevalley.gov.uk.

This means council tax and business ratepayers in Ribble Valley can now access their accounts 24/7.

You can use your online account to check your council tax or business rates, sign up for e-billing and view or download bills.

You can also notify the council of a change of address, request or cancel a single person discount and view or change your contact details.

To sign up for the online accounts, simply go to ribblevalley.gov.uk and have your name, account number and an online key, which you will find beneath the account number on the front of your council tax or business rates bill, to hand.

Mark Edmondson, Ribble Valley Borough Council’s head of revenues and benefits, said: “Council Tax Online and Business Rates Online give householders and businesses the convenience of accessing their council tax or business rates accounts at a time that suits them.

“It also reduces printing and postage costs, which helps us maintain the lowest council tax rate in Lancashire and reduce our carbon footprint, so it’s good for the environment, too.”

Further information on how to create your Council Tax Online or Business Rates Online account is included with your bill.

Council tax and business rates bills for 2025/26 will start dropping through letterboxes soon.

Or to get started straight away visit ribblevalley.gov.uk/revenuesonlinectax or ribblevalley.gov.uk/revenuesonlinenndr.

Pic cap: SIGN UP – Council Tax Online and Business Rates Online offer a raft of round-the-clock features and the chance to win £100.

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Date: January 21 2025.

Further details for the press are available from Ribble Valley Borough Council's communications unit on 01200 414483 or 07971 978766.