Council Tax messages

Why we may contact you

We may contact you if you have an outstanding amount on your Council Tax account. This is to help you avoid further debt and paying expensive costs.

You should not rely on these reminders. It's your responsibility to keep up with payments.

How we will contact you

We will contact you using:

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Voice message

The voice message will invite you to speak to us for help and support.

This will be followed by a text message, as shown in the section below.

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Text message

Our text messages will be sent by us and will show as AWCouncils.

There will be a link (as shown below) starting with: https://reminders.adur-worthing.gov.uk

Council Tax - text message

This will take you to a verification screen where you will need to confirm your postcode:

Council Tax - verification screen

You will then get more information about why we are contacting you and how to pay your Council Tax:

Council Tax - information and how to pay

Note:

  • This service is confidential.
  • Your mobile number will not be shared with third parties.
  • You will not get any other marketing messages to your phone.

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Email message

Our email messages will be sent by us from: no-reply@reminders.adur-worthing.gov.uk

It will show the last four digits of your Council Tax number.

You will then see more information about why we're contacting you and how to pay your Council Tax:

Council Tax - email message

Alternatively:

If you're unsure about a message you've received then you can pay your Council Tax directly, see:

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