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Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program

Heritage tax refund for designated properties

Offered by
Tay Township
Official source: tay.ca

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Funding available
Up to 40% of project cost
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Ontario, Canada
Who can apply
Property owners
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Overview

The Township of Tay offers a heritage tax refund for owners of designated properties in the Township of Tay. The program supports investment in buildings or structures of historic or architectural value and covers up to 40% of property tax, including Simcoe County, Tay Township, and School Board taxes.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum share of project costs
40%
Financing goals
  • Renovate or adapt facilities

Eligible candidates

Location
  • Ontario
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
All groups
Legal structures
Public or Parapublic institution

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Latest changes

Heritage tax rebate details expanded

The Heritage Tax Refund material now includes expanded program information on the Heritage Committee, eligibility, process, and the rebate terms.

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The Heritage Tax Refund materials now include a much fuller program description, adding Heritage Committee background, heritage property context, and permit guidance alongside the application form. The rebate information now states that the program covers up to 40% of property tax and that the application must be submitted between February 1 and the last day of February for the previous year. The added content also clarifies which properties are eligible for heritage permits and outlines the basic application process for permit reviews and council consideration. This broadens the visible program scope and adds more detail to how the heritage tax rebate program is administered.

Official source: tay.ca
July 25, 2026

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Property owners
  • Sole owners of the property
  • One of the property owners with express authorization from all other property owners

Eligible expenses

  • Property tax

Eligible geographic areas

  • Township of Tay

How to apply

  • Complete the Heritage Tax Refund Application.
  • If there are multiple owners, attach express authorization from all other property owners.
  • Sign the certification statement and include the witness signature and date.
  • Submit the application to the Municipal Office between February 1 and the last day of February for the previous tax year.

Documents Needed

  • Completed Heritage Tax Refund Application
  • Written authorization from all other property owners, if applicable

Contacts

tweatherell@tay.ca
705-534-7248 ext. 225

Official sources

Township of Tay

Program guide

Township of Tay
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program Program

What is the Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program?

The Township of Tay offers a heritage tax refund for owners of designated properties in the Township of Tay. The program supports investment in buildings or structures of historic or architectural value and covers up to 40% of property tax, including Simcoe County, Tay Township, and School Board taxes.

How much funding can be received?

Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program Funds up to 40% of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program program?

To be eligible for the Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program program, you must: Designated heritage property Sole owner or authorized co-owner

Who can I contact for more information about the Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program?

You can contact Tay Township by email at tweatherell@tay.ca or by phone at 705-534-7248 ext. 225.

Where is the Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program available?

The Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program is a Tax Credits

Who are the financial supporters of the Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program?

Tay Township — Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program is funded by Tay Township