Ontario Senior Homeowners' Property Tax Grant

Record #: PET1266
Last Modified: 21 Apr 2022
Last Full Update: 21 Apr 2022

Description

Description (Service) A program to help low-to-moderate income seniors with the cost of their property taxes, by providing a one time grant of up to $500.

Service Details

Indigenous Specific Service? No
PET Fees senior services filter Fees do not apply
PET In or Out of Home Service In-Home Service
PET Referral Process Self-referral
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility Ages: 64 year(s) and up You qualify for this grant if you or your spouse/common-law partner, as of December 31 of the previous year:
  • paid Ontario property tax for the year
  • owned and occupied your principal residence
  • were a resident of Ontario, and
  • met either of the following income requirements: you were single, divorced or widowed and earned less than $50,000 or you were married or living common-law and you and your spouse/common-law partner earned a combined income of less than $60,000
Application File your annual income tax return, and:
  • complete the ON-BEN application form (which is part of your general income tax and benefit return)
  • report the amount of property tax you paid on line 6112 on the ON-BEN application
  • submit the ON-BEN application form with your completed return
Languages English ; French
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Oshawa
Address & Map
55 Athol St E
Oshawa, ON L1H 1J8
Intersection Athol St E and Albert St
Physical Access Not Applicable

Contact Information

Toll Free Phone 1-866-668-8297
TTY Phone 1-800-263-7776
Fax 1-866-888-3850
Website https://www.ontario.ca/page/senior-homeowners-property-tax-grant
Mailing Address c/o Minister of Finance Tax Office 
PO Box 627 
33 King St W 
Oshawa, ON L1H 8H5

Categories

Categories Rent & Housing Assistance
Category Group Financial Assistance