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Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods
Property tax credit for building improvements in eligible historic neighborhoods
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Trois-Rivières’ Revitalization of old neighborhoods program provides an automatic municipal property tax credit on the added assessed value for up to 60 months (5 years): 100% for residential buildings and 70% for commercial or industrial buildings (maximum amount not specified). It aims to offset tax increases following construction, reconstruction, renovation, expansion, transformation, or restoration work on eligible buildings located in the designated “old neighborhoods” sectors.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or expand facilities
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Trois-Rivieres
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Construction of a building in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
- Reconstruction of a building in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
- Renovation of a residential, commercial, or industrial building in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
- Expansion (building addition) of a residential, commercial, or industrial building in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
- Transformation (conversion) of a building so it remains or becomes, in whole or in part, residential, commercial, or industrial, in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Owners of buildings located in the “old neighbourhoods” of Trois-Rivières who have carried out work on a residential building.
- Owners of buildings located in the “old neighbourhoods” of Trois-Rivières who have carried out work on a commercial building.
- Owners of buildings located in the “old neighbourhoods” of Trois-Rivières who have carried out work on an industrial building.
Who is not eligible
- Properties/buildings that already benefit from another municipal property tax credit program (for the same work).
Eligible expenses
- Costs of construction, reconstruction, renovation, expansion or conversion work that increases the property’s taxable value (added value) for a building located in the “old neighbourhoods” area (residential, commercial or industrial portion).
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Buildings that are already benefiting from another municipal property tax credit program (for the same work).
Eligible geographic areas
- Properties (and therefore beneficiary businesses) located in the City of Trois‑Rivières’ “old neighbourhoods” (vieux quartiers), as defined in the municipal by-law (2016, chapter 46) and its annex maps.
Selection criteria
- Processing of applications according to the date of registration and the order of arrival when the application is complete (until the allocated funds are exhausted).
How to apply
- Step 1: Confirm tax credit application method (automatic)
- Verify that the property is located within the “old neighborhoods” (vieux quartiers) application area as defined in the municipal by-law.
- Plan eligible construction/reconstruction/renovation/expansion/transformation work that will lead to an increase in the property’s taxable value (“value added”).
- Note that the tax credit is applied automatically to the tax bill, and is transferred automatically from one owner to another.
- Step 2: Complete the work and trigger the assessment certificate (certificate of evaluation)
- Complete the approved work so that a certificate issued under the Act respecting municipal taxation can take effect.
- Keep records of the property’s assessed value before and after the work to identify the “value added” used to calculate the tax credit.
- Step 3: Receive the credit on the municipal tax bill (tax account)
- Check the municipal tax account to confirm the credit is applied on the “value added,” starting from the effective date of the assessment certificate.
- Step 4: Contact the City for information (support)
- Email: 311@v3r.net
- Phone (within Trois-Rivières): 311
- Toll-free (outside Trois-Rivières): 1 833 374-2002 (also listed in the flyer: 819 374-2002)
- Mailing address: Direction de l’aménagement et du développement durable, 4655, rue Saint-Joseph, C.P. 368, Trois-Rivières (Québec) G9A 5H3
Additional information
- The program is offered subject to budget availability and may end when funds are exhausted.
- The tax credit is applied automatically to the tax bill (no request required).
- The tax credit is automatically transferable from one property owner to another.
- Only one municipal property tax credit program can be used for the same work.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods Program
What is the Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods?
Trois-Rivières’ Revitalization of old neighborhoods program provides an automatic municipal property tax credit on the added assessed value for up to 60 months (5 years): 100% for residential buildings and 70% for commercial or industrial buildings (maximum amount not specified). It aims to offset tax increases following construction, reconstruction, renovation, expansion, transformation, or restoration work on eligible buildings located in the designated “old neighborhoods” sectors.
How much funding can be received?
Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods program?
To be eligible for the Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods program, you must:
Property located within the “old neighbourhoods” application area (as defined by municipal by-law 2016, chapter 46).
Construction/reconstruction/renovation/expansion/transformation work that increases the property’s taxable value.
Not already receiving another municipal property tax credit program for the same work.
What expenses are eligible under Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods?
Construction of a building in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
Reconstruction of a building in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
Renovation of a residential, commercial, or industrial building in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
Expansion (building addition) of a residential, commercial, or industrial building in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
Transformation (conversion) of a building so it remains or becomes, in whole or in part, residential, commercial, or industrial, in an eligible “old neighbourhood” area (vieux quartiers).
Who can I contact for more information about the Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods?
You can contact City of Trois-Rivières by email at 311@v3r.net or by phone at 311.
Where is the Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods available?
The Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of old neighborhoods is a Tax Credits