Note: Ownership updates are currently taking up 6-8 weeks to be completed.
Only the property owner can discuss their tax and utility account, a third party is not authorized without written consent from the owner.
Change of Ownership (Tax and Utility)
- Lawyers will send in new ownership paperwork once the sale of property is finished
- The paper work will include: property address, name of new owner, closing date
- There is a fee for an ownership change
- If lawyer has not sent in the ownership change paperwork, then new owner can submit them
- To remove a deceased owner from the accounts, please send in the death certificate with written request
Address Change (Tax and Utility)
A list of required documents for an owner or address change is available on the City of Toronto website.
- For most mailing address changes, a statement will also be sent out to confirm the modification.
- Tax accounts are linked to a utility account, therefore any change made to a tax account will also update the utility account.
- Minor name, address, postal code corrections can be done by calling 311, there is no charge to do this.
- You can request to change your mailing address by:
Note: There is no fee for minor spelling corrections, postal code corrections, minor address corrections, or removing names due to death or divorce.