Finance Department for the Region of Halton

Program allows older adult homeowners in Halton with low incomes to defer their full property taxes for as long as they remain eligible

• allows participants to focus their financial resources on their day-to-day needs, helping them to stay in their homes and improving their overall quality of life
• if you qualify, the deferral of your property taxes is interest-free

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Ages: 65 year(s) and up

You are eligible to join the program if you meet the following criteria:

• You are at least 65 years old.
• You own a home in Halton Region.
• At least one registered owner must have lived in the home (as their principal residence) for the last four years.
• Your combined pre-tax gross annual income (the applicant plus the property’s registered owners) must be less than $69,500. The income threshold for this program is set out in By-law No. 20-16 (PDF file), as amended.
• You are not participating in any other property tax deferral or rebate programs.
• You have paid your previous years’ property taxes in full.
• You are the registered owner of this sole property and you do not own any other properties within Halton Region.

For older adults who share a home, each registered owner must meet these criteria and include their information with the application.

• Application form available online
• For more information visit the website or call 3-1-1  

To submit a completed application, send it or deliver it in person to your local municipality: 
City of Burlington 
426 Brant Street 
Burlington, ON, L7R 4G4 
905-335-7750 
propertytax@burlington.ca 
 
Town of Halton Hills 
1 Halton Hills Drive 
Halton Hills, ON, L7G 5G2 
905-873-2601 
taxdepartment@haltonhills.ca 
 
Town of Milton 
150 Mary Street 
Milton, ON, L9T 6Z5 
905-864-4142 
taxes@milton.ca 
 
Town of Oakville 
1225 Trafalgar Road 
Oakville, ON, L6H 0H3 
905-845-6601 
tax@oakville.ca

• initial application is free of charge
• once the application is approved, a one-time, non-refundable administration fee of $200 is added to the value of the deferral
• yearly renewal applications are free of charge