What's New Property Taxes Section - 2012	To Receive Updates

Each time we change the information on our website, we record that change on this page. This lets you see at a glance what changes have been made.

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May 15, 2012

The following 2012 Property Tax Deferment applications and guides have been posted to the Property Taxation website:

Families with Children Property Tax Deferment Program Application and Agreement (FIN 28)

Families with Children Property Tax Deferment Program Application and Agreement Guide (FIN 28 Guide)

Property Tax Deferment Program Application and Agreement (FIN 51)

Property Tax Deferment Program Application and Agreement Guide (FIN 51 Guide)

Application and Amending Agreement for Adding a Spouse to a Property Tax Deferment Agreement (FIN 54)

Renewal Application - Property Tax Deferment Program (FIN 62)

May 14, 2012

The Taxpayer Fairness and Service Code has been updated, reaffirming the government's commitment to fairness and service values and taxpayers' rights to courtesy, respect, confidentiality, fair treatment, help, information, dispute resolution and timely appeals.

March 29, 2012

The brochure, Home Owner Grant Program, has been revised to clarify the qualifications for the home owner grant.

March 20, 2012

Form FIN 58, Physician Certification, has been updated to make the instructions easier to follow and to request the property tax roll number or PID to help expedite the application process.

March 13, 2012

Form FIN 47, Request for Rural Property Tax Information, has been updated.

February 21, 2012

The provincial government announced its 2012 Budget on
February 21, 2012. Programs administered by the Property Taxation Branch are amended as a result. The changes are described in detail in the following publications and web pages.

2012 Property Tax Budget Information
2012 Budget and Fiscal Plan
Budget 2012 Tax Change Summary

January 12, 2012

Bulletin PTT 008, Exemptions for Transferring a Family Farm, and Bulletin PTT 009, Exemptions for Transfers to and from a Family Farm Corporation, have been updated to clarify that, for certain transfers, farm land must have been used, owned and farmed by the deceased or the settlor.

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