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Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons
Property tax relief for eligible low-income residents
Funding available
$ 500
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Hanover, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides property tax relief for low-income seniors and low-income disabled persons. It supports eligible applicants whose principal residence has experienced a property tax increase of up to $500 from one year to the next.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Hanover
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Property tax relief for eligible principal residences.
Sources and recorded changes
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Low-income seniors.
- Low-income disabled persons.
- Spouses of eligible applicants.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who do not own the principal residence.
- Applicants whose property taxes did not increase.
- Applicants who do not meet the low-income eligibility conditions.
Eligible expenses
- Property tax increase from one year to the next, up to $500.
Eligible geographic areas
- Hanover, Ontario.
Selection criteria
- Applicant status and income-related eligibility.
- Principal residence ownership and tax increase conditions.
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application form
- Provide applicant information.
- Enter property details and tax information.
- Answer the eligibility questions.
- Step 2: Submit the application
- Sign and date the form.
- Send the completed application to the Town of Hanover tax department.
- Step 3: Provide supporting documents if requested
- Submit any confirmation or supporting records requested by the municipality.
Processing and Agreement
- The municipality reviews the application to confirm eligibility.
- Relief is only provided after the municipality verifies the information.
- Applicants must supply any requested supporting documents within 60 days.
Additional information
- Applicants should not submit supporting documents with the initial application.
- The municipality may request proof after submission.
- Requested documents must be provided within 60 days.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons Program
What is the Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons?
This program provides property tax relief for low-income seniors and low-income disabled persons. It supports eligible applicants whose principal residence has experienced a property tax increase of up to $500 from one year to the next.
How much funding can be received?
Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons Funds up to $500 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons program?
To be eligible for the Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons program, you must:
Owns principal residence.
Property tax increase applies.
Meets low-income eligibility.
What expenses are eligible under Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons?
Property tax increase from one year to the next, up to $500.
Who can I contact for more information about the Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons?
You can contact Town of Hanover by email at inquiry@hanover.ca or by phone at 519-364-2780 x1224.
Where is the Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons available?
The Property Tax Relief – Low Income Seniors / Low Income Disabled Persons program is available the province of Ontario.