Eligible Residents Reminded to Apply for Property Tax Rebates

The deadline to apply for the Registered Charity Rebate program and applications under Section 357 of the Municipal Act, is March 1, 2021.

Rebates for the Registered Charity program apply for those who occupy commercial or industrial property. To be eligible, a registered charity must comply with the definition set out in the Income Tax Act and have a registered charity number provided by Canada Revenue Agency.

Rebates for applications under Section 357 apply to residents who:

• have completed a building demolition.
• have been assessed for properties that should be exempt.
• believe they have been assessed at an incorrect tax rate.
• believe a significant clerical error occurred on their property assessment.

Applications must be received by the Tax Department before Monday, March 1, 2021.

For more information on eligibility for tax rebates and credits, call 311, use the 311 live web chat at 311.greatersudbury.ca or visit www.greatersudbury.ca/taxes.

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