On April 8, Hamilton City Council approved the implementation of a temporary Property Tax Assistance Program to help ease the financial impacts on Hamilton taxpayers due to COVID-19. While 2020 property tax instalment due dates remain unchanged, the City is offering some flexibility on penalties and interest for those who are not able to pay by the April and June due dates. Learn more about the program
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How property tax is calculated and billed Learn more about property tax and how it is calculated and billed.
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What options are available to pay my property tax? The City of Hamilton offers five convenient ways to pay your property taxes:
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Does the City offer assistance programs if I can't afford to pay my property tax? The City offers the following tax assistance programs for residential taxpayers based on age or income:
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Use the Property Inquiry Tool Use the Property Inquiry Tool to see tax information on a specific property, including:
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When is a property eligible for a tax sale? Property owners who have properties that have tax arrears are given every opportunity to pay the taxes in full in order to keep possession of their property. If there is no arrangement made to pay the taxes, the property is listed in the tax sale properties twice a year. |
Sign up to receive your property tax bills through ePost The City of Hamilton and Canada Post have teamed up to offer electronic delivery of property tax bills through ePost. The benefits of receiving your tax bill electronically are:
Sign up online at your bank or www.epost.ca to receive future tax bills electronically. |
