Understanding Property Tax

Learn more about property tax and how it is calculated and billed.

Area rating is a municipal property taxation policy tool permitted by the Provincial Government.

The City participates in the annual municipal competitiveness study which includes a number of Ontario municipalities.

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation, or MPAC, analyzes real estate market information from similar properties in your area to establish your property’s value.

Use the Property Inquiry Tool to see tax information on a specific property, including property class, value assessments
and taxes from current and prior years.

Enter your address in the Property Tax Calculator to find out how much you are paying in taxes for specific City services.

The Tax Impact Mapping is a free online service that provides instant access to maps displaying property tax information for specific areas and properties.