Rebates and Adjustments

Charity rebates

Registered charities occupying commercial or industrial properties may be eligible for a 40% tax rebate.  To apply, submit a letter requesting the rebate including:

• Charity Name
• Charity Registration Number
• Address, legal description of the property and the roll number
• Details of the space occupied ie. square footage

Applications must be received by the last day in February of the following taxation year for which the application is made to:

• Mail to:  The Town of LaSalle, c/o Revenue Division, 5950 Malden Rd, LaSalle, Ontario, N9H 1S4
• By email to Revenue Division 
• By fax at 519-969-4029

County By-law 16-2007

Application Form

Low Income seniors and persons with disabilities

Low income seniors who receive support through the Guarantee Income Supplement and low income people with disabilities who receive support through the Ontario Disability Support Program can make an application for a property tax rebate.  The qualifications are:

• The tax increase must exceed $50.00 for the residential property portion of the assessment for any single year.
• The property must be the principle residence of the owner or spouse of such owner or both.

Applications must be received by September 1st in the year to which the application applies.

County By-law 04-2004

Application Form

Section 357/358 - Application for adjustment of taxes

Section 357 and 358 Application allows for the reduction, refund or cancellation of the taxes.  Applications may be submitted for the following reasons:

• Ceased to be liable to be taxed at the rate it was taxed
• Became exempt
• Razed by fire, demolition or otherwise
• Damaged and substantially unusable
• Gross or manifest clerical/factual error
• Repair/Renovations preventing normal use

This form must be submitted to the Corporation of the Town of LaSalle by February 28th of the year following the year for which the application is made.  Applications are accepted using the following methods:

• Mail to:  The Town of LaSalle, c/o Revenue Division, 5950 Malden Rd, LaSalle, Ontario, N9H 1S4
• By email to Revenue Division
• By fax at 519-969-4029

Once MPAC has completed the re-assessment, the Municipality is provided with the documentation of the change.  Once approved adjustments will be made to the property tax account and the owner will be eligible for a refund or the credit will remain on the account.