Yes, you can pay your rates online using your credit / debit card and through internet banking.
Credit / debit card payment
Debit Card or Credit Card payments (using Mastercard or Visa) can be made at one of our offices or can be paid online. A 2% surcharge applies.
Pay direct to our bank account. From your list of bank’s pre-loaded payees list, select Bay of Plenty Regional Council. You can also manually set up Bay of Plenty Regional Council as a payee using the following details:
Account number:06-0489-0094734-00
Swift code: ANZBNZ22
ANZ Bank, Whakatāne Branch.
Particulars- Surname and Initials
Code- Property ID
Reference- Valuation Reference (found on the top right-hand corner of your rates invoice)
Payments made after the bank’s processing times are processed the next business day.