Assessment, Taxation & Utilities
Funding and stewarding essential County services
Property and business taxes are key sources of revenue for any region. This department provides the County with the funds required to deliver the many programs, services and utilities on which ratepayers rely.
Per the Municipal Government Act, County assessors collect and update property data to ensure fair and accurate assessments. Assessors conduct site inspections annually to update property assessments.
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Assessment & Taxation Resources
The Assesment & Taxation department This department provides the County with the funds required to deliver the many programs, services and utilities on which ratepayers rely.
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ENFORCEMENT
Report a Concern to the County
Submit an action request form
Notice something strange in the County? Ask Enforcement Services to have a closer look at neighbourhood nuisances, road obstructions or more urgent matters.
Response times may vary based on request volume and priority. After-hours requests will be followed up by an available Enforcement Officer – either immediately if on duty, or during the very next business day.
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Tax Help
TAX PREP ASSISTANCE
Each year the County partners with the CRA and Community Organizations to host free tax preparation clinics and arrange for volunteers to prepare income tax and benefit returns for eligible individuals.
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Payment Options
TAX PREPAYMENT PLAN
The County's Tax Prepayment Plan (TPP) provides property owners with the opportunity to make twelve consecutive monthly property tax payments as opposed to a single, annual lump sum payment..Explore your options today!
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Sorting Tips
RECYCLING RUNDOWN
Thanks for doing your part to sort and recycle properly. What's accepted? What's not? Familiarize yourself with the County's guidelines when sorting any recyclables destined for the dump or any of the County-owned transfer sites.
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