The October 31, 2024 deadline to apply for the relief programs has passed. The City may however accept ‘first-time’ late relief applications submitted on or before December 31, 2024. Learn more about relief program eligibility.
You may apply to the City Treasurer to request a cancellation or reduction of your property taxes.
If your property has changed during the year, such as a change in a property class, property damaged by fire, demolition or otherwise, or a building undergoing repairs or renovations, you may be eligible for a cancellation, reduction or refund of your property taxes.
The City offers tax assistance for homeowners who cannot pay property taxes because of sickness or extreme poverty.
The City offers tax assistance if a taxpayer was overcharged taxes for up to two years prior to the current year due to a gross or manifest error that is clerical or factual in nature but not an error in judgment in assessing the property.
There are rebates available for commercial/industrial properties for applicants that qualify for one of our tax relief programs:
Property Tax, Water and Solid Waste Relief applicants can only submit applications for their principal residence. To verify, the City requires that applicants provide an unaltered copy of their Notice of Assessment (NOA) to establish eligibility for the City’s Property Tax, Water and Solid Waste Relief Programs.
The October 31, 2024 deadline to apply for the relief programs has passed. The City may however accept ‘first-time’ late relief applications submitted on or before December 31, 2024.
You must reapply annually if you have applied for and received a cancellation, deferral, water and/or solid waste rebate for the previous year. With each annual application the supporting documentation must also be provided.
Check on the status on your relief programs application, sign into the Property Tax Lookup , go to “Summary of Rebates” tab to view the activity on your submitted application.
Find out more about the Property Tax, Water & Solid Waste Relief Programs.
Eligible persons residing in non-profit housing such as co-operatives will soon be eligible to apply for property tax, water and solid waste rebates. More details will be made available in the coming weeks.
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