Some council services will be unavailable over the Christmas and New Year break.
Check if you need to apply or order before Friday 19 December 2025.
If you want to change the frequency of or cancel a direct debit, you must allow up to 10 working days before your next direct debit payment is due.
If you are registered for myAUCKLAND, you can update or cancel your direct debits for all your properties.
1. Log in to myAUCKLAND
2. On the dashboard page, click on myAUCKLAND
3. Select 'Go to my property rates'
4. Select a property or add a property
5. From the dropdown 'Actions' menu, select 'Cancel or change a direct debit'
6. Click on save.
If you do not have an account, you can sign up for one.
You can email us to:
Email us at enquiry@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz with:
If you are only changing the last two numbers (the suffix) of the account your direct debit is drawn from, you can email us at enquiry@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz with:
If you are changing your whole account number, you will need to fill in the 'Authority to accept Direct Debit (rates)' form and email it to us at enquiry@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.
Call 09 301 0101 to cancel or change a direct debit over the phone.