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Program:	Thunder Bay - Provincial Land Tax Office - Provincial Land Tax Deferral Program for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Persons with Disabilities
Organizations:	Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Northern Ontario Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay Tax Office
Phone Numbers:	1-866-400-2122
Teletype:	1-888-321-6774
Website:	www.ontario.ca/document/provincial-land-tax/provin...
Address:	c/o c/o Ministry of Finance - Provincial Land Tax c/o Ministry of Finance - Provincial Land Tax PO Box 58 Thunder Bay, ON P7C 0A5
Street Address:	500 Donald St E Thunder Bay
Location:	Located on Donald St E in the S ward of Thunder Bay Closest intersection is at Donald St E and May St S Situated near Blake Funeral Chapel
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Service Description:	Provides a partial deferral on provincial land tax and education tax for low-income seniors and low-income persons with disabilities which is applied to the tax increase in the current year (not to any outstanding taxes) Provincial land tax is a property tax on land located in non-municipal areas which helps to support the local share of a number of services in these areas
Fees:	None
Application:	Download, complete and sign the application which can be downloaded here Mail or drop off the application in person The deadline for submitting applications is February 28 of the year following the taxation year to which the application relates Low-income Seniors must provide proof of age and receipt of an increment paid under the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) Low-income Persons with Disabilities must provide proof of receipt of assistance paid under the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Act
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Low-income seniors 65 years of age or older or low-income persons with disabilities who owned a residential/farm property that was used as their principal residence for at least one year preceding the application If property is jointly held or co-owned with another person who is not their spouse, both people must qualify to receive the tax deferral
Languages:	English ; French
This information was last completely updated on: 12-24-2024
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