Property Tax Information

Property taxes are due twice per year:  March 31 and August 31.  Bills are mailed out at least two weeks prior to the due date.  Interest on account is 1.25% per month on any unpaid balance.

Property Tax Payment Options

• In person:  Town Hall, 3rd floor counter, 37 Main St. East, Huntsville. Pay by cash, interac or cheque. Please note: credit cards not accepted.
• By mail:  Tax Department, 37 Main St. East, Huntsville, ON P1H 1A1. Cheque only.
• By phone or internet:  Please complete through your bank's online or telephone system.  Your 19 digit property roll number is your account number.
• PAD:  Pre-Authorized Debit Plans by Monthly or Installment (due date) available.
• Mortgage:  If you have a mortgage, your financial institution may pay the property taxes on your behalf.  A Direction Notice must be completed by the owner and sent to the tax department.

For a printable version of any of the forms above, please visit our Property Tax Forms page.

The original tax bill is sent to the owner at the last known address.  Your tax bill is your official receipt for income tax purposes.  Please inform the tax department any time your address changes.  Address changes are only accepted in writing, to proptaxes@huntsville.ca or by mail by filling out an Address Change Form.

Assessment Rolls - Public Records

The roll books are available to the public and contain property ownership and assessment information. The books are updated annually in December and are provided to the tax department from the assessment office (MPAC). For information regarding property assessments/reassessments please visit the website for MPAC (Municipal Property Assessment Corporation) or call 1-866-296-6722.

Other Property Tax information

• 2011 Tax Rates - Summary
• 2011 Tax Rates - Detailed
• Tax Rate By-law