1. Rural Property Tax

Rural Property Tax applies to land outside cities, towns, districts and village boundaries in British Columbia. Rural property makes up 99.6% of British Columbia's land area.

  2.  Home Owner Grant

The Home Owner Grant is one of three property tax assistance programs offered by the province.

  3.  Property Transfer Tax

Property Transfer Tax is different from property tax. You pay Property Transfer Tax when you purchase or acquire an interest in a property.

  4.  School Tax

Uniform school tax rates for the province are set each year for non-residential property class. Effective for 2009, an Industrial School Tax Credit will reduce the gross school tax levy by 50 per cent for classes 4 and 5 (major and light industry). In addition, the class 4 (major industry) school tax rate will be reduced to the class 6 (business and other) school tax level in 2009.