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Municipality of Temagami

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Tax Department

Treasurer: Debra Kitts Phone: 705-569-3421 ext 203 finance@temagami.ca
Tax Clerk: Barbara Madigan Phone: 705-569-3421 ext 209 accounts@temagami.ca
Fax: 705-569-2834

Municipal Tax Rates for 2011:

Class
Municipal Rate    
Education Rate    
Total Tax Rate
Residential
0.00763618
0.00231000
0.00994618
Multi-Residential
0.01927532
0.00231000
0.02158532
Commercial
0.00978874
0.01330000
0.02308874
Commercial Excess Land
0.00685212
0.00931000
0.01616212
Commercial Vacant Land
0.00685212
0.00931000
0.01616212
Industrial
0.01052062
0.01330000
0.02382062
Industrial Vacant Land
0.00683840
0.00864500
0.01548340
Pipelines
0.00647457
0.01045644
0.01693101

Municipal tax ratios for 2011:
 

Residential
1.000000
Multi-Residential
2.524211
Commercial
1.281890
Commercial Excess Land
0.897323
Commercial Vacant
0.897323
Industrial
1.377734
Industrial Vacant Land
0.895527
Pipelines
0.847881

     
Tax Bill Due Dates for 2011:

Interim: 1st Installment due: February 24, 2010
2nd Installment due: April 28, 2010
Final: 1st Installment due: August 25, 2011
2nd Installment due: October 27, 2011

 
Miscellaneous Charges:

Tax/Water Certificates: $42.00
NSF Cheques $50.00

 
 
OPTIONS FOR PAYING YOUR TAX BILL

There are several payment options available to make it easier for rate payers to choose one that suits their needs:

  • BY MAIL: Cheques may be post-dated for deposit on the due dates. Exchange on cheques in U.S. Funds will be applied using the rate at our bank on the date that the cheque is deposited.
  • AT THE MUNICIPAL OFFICE: Payment accepted by cash, cheque, or debit card (interac).  Please note: Visa payments have been discontinued as of December 31, 2010. 
  • PRE-AUTHORIZED PAYMENT: withdrawn directly from your Canadian bank account on due dates.  Pre-authorized Payment Registration Form must be submitted by regular mail or in person (original signature required). Please note: you must first speak with or email the tax department for this to come into effect.
  • AT A MAJOR CANADIAN BANK: at the teller.
  • INTERNET OR TELEPHONE BANKING: This feature is available with major Canadian banks and is also available at some credit unions and caisse populaires. Please check with your financial institution.
  • MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN: can be paid by cheques or by pre-authorized payments on the 15th day of each month. Pre-authorized Payment Registration Form must be submitted by regular mail or in person (original signature required). Please contact our tax department for monthly payment plan amount.

PLEASE NOTE: PAYMENTS NOT RECEIVED BY THE DUE DATE ARE SUBJECT TO A PENALTY OF 1.25% PER MONTH (15% PER ANNUM).  Effective January 1, 2011, penalties will be waived for mail payments that are postmarked at least three (3) days before the due date.

Effective January 1, 2011 the Municipality no longer accepts Visa for any type of payments.

09-886 Tax Relief Bylaw PROVIDES FOR TAX RELIEF FOR LOW INCOME SENIORS AND DISABLED PERSONS. Application for Tax Relief.

For Area Charge (user fee) rates for Water, Sewer, Grinder Pump, and Garbage Pick-up billed on your tax bill, see By-law 11-1012 to set 2011 user fees and charges Appendix A-M