Business Rates Service Standard

Our aims:

  • put our customers first
  • make it efficient, simple and convenient to access our service
  • be open, honest and clear in our communication
  • provide value for money for our residents.     

Our policy:

  • all staff wear name badges, give their name over the telephone and treat all customers with respect
  • communicate in plain English
  • offer home visits on request for those with special needs
  • answer 90 per cent of our calls in 14 seconds
  • reply to 95 per cent of correspondence within 10 working days
  • see 90 per cent of all personal visitors within 10 minutes
  • collect 97.70 per cent of Council Tax
  • collect 99.10 per cent of Business Rates.

Your feedback will help make improvements to the service.

Please contact us with your comments.

Business Rates

We are open: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8.45am-5.15pm Tuesday 10am-5.15pm Friday 8.45am-4.45pm

Address: Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
Campus East
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL8 6AE

Telephone: 01707 357 000