Residents in every Municipality are required to pay municipal property taxes. Property taxes collected in the Municipality of Port Hope provide for your local services such as local road repair, snow clearing, fire services, and much more.
Learn all about your property tax bill, including how to receive it and make payments. Never miss a due date with our property tax bill due dates calendar. You can also learn more about tax rates, property assessments, available rebates and more.
February 26, 2025 - Interim Levy First Installment
April 28, 2025 - Interim Levy Second Installment
June 26, 2025 - Final Levy First Installment
September 26, 2025 - Final Levy Second Installment
Find out how to manage your property tax bill, including payment options, e-Billing, and how to update your address.
Learn more about the tax rates and calculate property taxes using your property assessment. You can also see some of our commonly requested fees and charges.
We offer many tax rebates to eligible Port Hope applicants who may be looking for property tax relief.
Learn more about property assessments and your property profile.
Rural Focus Group Delegation Questions and Answers
On April 15, 2025, representatives from the Rural Focus Group made a delegation to Council, presenting a series of questions about property taxes affecting residents in the Rural Ward, also known as Ward 2 in the Municipality. Staff provided responses directly to the delegation and has also made them accessible on the website for wider public reference
Read the Questions and Answers document
Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review (2001 - 2025)
Read the media release regarding the findings of the Consultant's review of the Municipality of Port Hope Urban-Rural Tax Allocation (2001- 2025). Additionally, you can a listen to a digital conversation that was generated using a no-cost AI tool. This presents the consultant’s findings in a simplified, accessible, audio format. The content is based only on the consultant’s official report and enhanced with AI to help explain it in clearer, everyday language. No additional sources were used to create the conversation.