How Do I Set Up a My Council Tax Online Account?

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How do I set up a My Council Tax Online account?

AskMyCouncil · Accepted Answer

To set up a My Council Tax Online account, you need to follow these steps:
Visit My Council Tax Online.
Select 'sign up'.
Choose if your bill is for a person or a business.
Create a name for your online account and select 'Council Tax' as the service.
Enter your full name, your Council Tax payment reference number, and the property's postcode.
Create a username (not case-sensitive) and a password (different from your username).
Check your email for a verification link to activate your account and follow the instructions provided in the email.
Here's a simplified breakdown of the signup details:
Step Action Visit My Council Tax Online Select 'sign up' Choose person or business Create account name Name your account Choose service Select 'Council Tax' Enter full name As it appears on your bill Enter reference number Your Council Tax payment reference number Enter postcode Must include a space (e.g., ME4 4TR) Create username Not case-sensitive Create password Must be different from username Verify email address Click the link in the email sent for activation If you encounter any issues while signing up, consider completing an online help form for assistance.

Step	Action
Visit	My Council Tax Online
Select 'sign up'	Choose person or business
Create account name	Name your account
Choose service	Select 'Council Tax'
Enter full name	As it appears on your bill
Enter reference number	Your Council Tax payment reference number
Enter postcode	Must include a space (e.g., ME4 4TR)
Create username	Not case-sensitive
Create password	Must be different from username
Verify email address	Click the link in the email sent for activation