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How to pay your Business Improvement District (BID) levy.

If your business is in one of these BID areas you will need to pay a small extra fee called a BID levy, along with your regular business rates.

This levy can be charged for up to 5 years.

BID areas:

  • Broadmead
  • City Centre
  • Clifton Village
  • Redcliffe and Temple

How to pay

Online

Pay your BID levy

Phone

To pay by phone call our 24-hour payment service on 0117 903 6402.

Visit Pay council bills, fines and invoices for phone payment instructions.

Bank transfer using online or phone banking

Our bank details are:

  • Sort Code: 56-00-05
  • Account Number: 21147183

Use the first 11 digits of your business improvement account number as your payment reference.

The account number starts with a 59 and usually consists of numbers not letters.

Email a remittance advice to BACSremittance@bristol.gov.uk