Business or Non Domestic Rates
How to pay your bill
Your Non-Domestic Rate Liability is set out on the Bill that has
been sent to you.
How to pay your bill
Single Payment
If you have informed the Council that you will pay the amount
due by one payment, then it must reach the Council by 30th
April.
Half Yearly Payments
If you have decided to pay by two half yearly instalments, the
first payment must reach the Council by 30th April and the second
by 30th September.
Monthly Instalments
Where payment is to be made by monthly instalments, those
instalments must reach the Council by the date(s) shown on that
bill and/or accompanying documentation.
If you don't pay
Should payments not reach the Council by the due dates, proceedings
for the recovery of any sum(s) outstanding will be taken
immediately thereafter.
Where to make your payments
There is an issue with making a payment on line at the moment
where the account number ends with an X.
If your account number ends with an X, please telephone 01622
602003 (8:30 - 4:30 Monday to Friday) or 602544 (automated 24 hour
service) to make your payment rather than using the link below. We
apologise for this inconvenience and will rectify the problem as
soon as possible.
If your account number does not end with an X you may continue
to use the following link:
You can pay your bills online or
you can send cheques or postal orders to on of these addresses.
Methods of payment
By Cheque
Cheques and Postal Orders should be made payable to
'MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL' and crossed.
By Bank/GIRO transfer
Taxpayers adopting this method of payment should use the payment
slips provided. Standing or Bankers Orders should quote sort code
57-13-30 and your Non-Domestic Rate account number
shown on your bill.
If you want a receipt
If a receipt is required, please return one of the payment slips
with your remittance and clearly note, 'receipt required' on the
document. If sending your remittance by post, please enclose a
stamped addressed envelope for the return of your
receipted document. If you do not require a receipt, simply enclose
one of the payment slips with your payment, or a clear note of your
Non-Domestic Rate account number shown on your bill.
Any Questions?
If you have any questions about paying your Non-Domestic Rates
bill, please view these FAQs or contact
us.