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Review the property tax rebates available for properties located in the Municipality of Port Hope.
Farm tax credit
If you own a property that is classified as farmland, you may qualify for the Farm Property Class Tax Rate Program. Visit Agricorp to learn more about the tax credit and find out how to apply.
Adjustment of property taxes
You can apply for an Adjustment of Property Taxes – Section 357/358 if you qualify for an adjustment on your property taxes. For a copy of the Property Taxes - Section 357/358 application please contact us by phone at 905-885-4544 or by email. Please submit your completed form to us by one of the following:
- email us
- place your form in the drop-box mail slot at Town Hall 56 Queen Street
- mail it to the Town Hall 56 Queen Street, Port Hope Ontario, L1A 3Z9
All applications are due by February 28 of the following year.
Municipal Council has the authority to cancel, reduce or refund taxes as outlined in the Municipal Act.
Eligible charity tax rebate
Registered charities can apply for a Property Tax Rebate for Registered Charities. For a copy of the Property Tax Rebate for Registered Charities application please contact us by phone at 905-885-4544 or by email. Please submit your completed form to us by one of the following:
- email us
- place your form in the drop-box mail slot at Town Hall 56 Queen Street
- mail it to the Town Hall 56 Queen Street, Port Hope Ontario, L1A 3Z9
All applications are due by February 28 of the following year.
Review the County of Northumberland’s property tax rebate program (By-Law 44-98) for more information. The property tax rebate is equal to 40% of the taxes payable for space that is rented or leased in a commercial or industrial class of property.