Pay a Bill

The Township of Ramara offers many methods for paying your property taxes, utility (water) bills or invoices. To make paying your bills convenient, you can sign up for a pre-authorized payment plan and paperless billing.

Payment Methods

Online and Telephone Banking

To set up the Township of Ramara as a payee, search “Ramara." Choose one of three options: taxes, utilities or other/General Receivables. For taxes, use your 19-digit roll number that starts with “43-48” as your account number.

For all other payments, use your 10-digit customer number. Payments can take two-to-five business days to process.

Credit Card Payments

Credit card payments for utilities, taxes, and accounts receivable can be processed online through PaySimply. This secure, third-party payment provider applies a convenience fee to cover processing charges. Payments will be processed in two-to-five business days.

Please Note: We do not accept American or foreign credit cards.

Credit card payments are not accepted over the phone or at the front desk of the Township of Ramara Administration Office.

Your Account number is your 10-digit customer number.

If this is for a parking ticket, please enter '200000' followed by your ticket number.

Convenience Fees

Payment Method	% of Amount Charged By PaySimply
Visa or Mastercard	2.5%
American Express	2.5%

How To Make a Payment

Visit PaySimply

Choose the bill you need to pay: Accounts Receivable, Taxation or Utilities
Enter your account details:
- Email Address
- Account Holder Name (Business Name)
- Account Number
  - Accounts Receivable number is your 10-digit customer number.
    - If this is for a parking ticket, please enter '200000' followed by your ticket number.
  - Taxation is your 19-digit roll number that starts with "43-48."
  - Utilities is your 10-digit customer number.
- Payment Amount
Choose payment option and complete transaction.

Your account will be credited once the processing is complete, generally in two-to-five business days.

Does the Township of Ramara Retain Any of the Fees Being Charged?

No, the fee that PaySimply assesses covers their cost of processing payments. The Township does not receive any portion of this fee.

If I Make a Payment Online With My Credit Card, How Long Does It Take for the Payment To Go Through?

Normal credit card processing times apply. Processing may take two-to-five business days.

Is There a PaySimply Mobile App?

Yes! On the app you can save your credit card to make convenient repeat payments, and set up notifications to be reminded when your payments are due.

Paperless Billing

Sign up and you will receive a PDF version of your tax and/or utility (water and sewer) bill delivered directly to your email account. The eBill will look exactly the same as your current paper bill.

Pre-Authorized Payment Plan

Depending on what you're paying, you'll need to fill out a pre-authorized payment plan form for taxes or a pre-authorized payment plan form for utilities. You can also print the form, fill it out, and provide the completed copy by mail or in person.

Please return your completed forms with a void cheque or direct deposit form from the bank

In Person

The Township of Ramara accept cash, cheque or debit in person in the Township Administration Office, located at the following address?

2297 Highway 12

Brechin, ON L0K 1B0

There is a dropbox to the right of the main doors where cheque payments and forms can be dropped off. Please do not put cash in the dropbox.

Pay at the Bank

Payments can be made at a financial institution. The bank teller can make the payment for you. This option can take two-to-five business days to be processed.

Mail

Cheques received by the due date or post-dated for the due date are accepted by mail. Any payments received after the due date will have interest added to them.

Township of Ramara

P.O. Box 130

Brechin, ON L0K 1B0

Late Payment Charges and Penalties

Interest/penalty for late payments is added on the first day of each month at a rate of 1.25%. The Township cannot waive the interest or penalty. You must make sure the payment reaches our office before the due date.

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