Toronto property tax and utility relief: today is the last day to apply
Community · The Canadian Chronicle
Published Friday, October 30, 2026 · Last updated Monday, November 2, 2026 · 1 min read
The City of Toronto's application deadline for its 2026 Property Tax and Utility Relief programs is Monday, November 2, 2026. The programs are open to low-income seniors and low-income people living with disabilities, and residents must reapply every year.
What the programs cover
The four programs are the Property Tax Increase Cancellation Program, the Property Tax Increase Deferral Program, the Water Rebate Program, and the Solid Waste Rebate Program. Applications can be filed online, with income verified through the Canada Revenue Agency, or by paper application by mail.
Sources
City of Toronto, Property Tax and Utility Relief programs and application deadlines, 2026.
Update — Sunday, November 1: the deadline is tomorrow, Monday, November 2. Applications for the City of Toronto property tax and utility relief programs close then. The full eligibility and application details are in the story below, unchanged from the original publication.