- Description
Property Tax Reduction
Low Income Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Property Tax Reduction- City of Burlington property tax reduction of $575 for eligible persons (see "Eligibility" below)
- application deadline December 31 each year
- contact tax section or see website for more information and application form
Tax Deferrals
Note: using a tax deferral will make homeowner ineligible for tax rebate, and may have impact on other tax credits
Low-Income Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Property Tax Increase Deferral- a Region of Halton program, administered by the four local municipalities, for low income seniors and low income persons with disabilities (see "Eligibility" below)
- allows eligible homeowners to defer property tax increases to keep payments at a constant level as long as the property is their principal residence
- accumulated total of all deferred amounts is paid when property is sold or no longer the applicant's principal residence
- application must be made annually, on or before 45 days after the mailing of the final property tax bill, which normally occurs in early June
- contact tax section or see website for more information and application form
Older Adults Property Tax Deferral Program
- defers the full amount of property taxes for older adults under a certain income
- deferral is interest-free
- for more details, see full listing here
- Eligibility
For eligibility requirements for all programs, see City of Burlington website
- Application Process
For information on all programs, see City of Burlington website
- Phone
- 905-335-7750
- Toll Free
- 1-877-213-3609
- Fax
- 905-335-7877
- Web Site
- www.burlington.ca/en/property-taxes/rebates-and-deferrals.aspx
- Mailing Address
- c/o The Corporation of the City of Burlington, Finance Dept, Burlington City Hall; PO Box 5013, 426 Brant St
Burlington, ON, L7R 3Z6
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Chris Schneider, Supervisor, Tax Billing and Collections
Email: [email protected] - Fees
- Fees applicable to Older Adults Property Tax Deferral Program * for more details, see full listing here
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- Copyright
- Halton Information Providers
- Last Verified On
- October 8, 2025
- Address
- 390 Brant St
Burlington, ON, L7R 4J4
Intersection: Brant St and Elgin St;
Burlington. Finance Department Site Location: Burlington
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- Fully Accessible ; City Hall is accessible to people who use personal mobility devices * assistive listening devices are available to use in Council Chambers * City of Burlington documents can be made available in alternative formats upon request * communication supports are available upon request * contact [email protected] to request other accessibility related accommodation
- Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Burlington
