East Gwillimbury property tax

Residential (RT) class, Town's '2026 EG Tax Rates' table: East Gwillimbury 0.370887%, Region of York 0.392412%, School Boards 0.153000%, Total 0.916299%. Multi-residential (MT) and new multi-residential (NT) have the same rates.

Rates as published for the residential class. Bills can also include fixed charges, local improvement levies and utility fees that are not based on assessed value.

East Gwillimbury's total residential rate of 0.9163% is below the 1.4606% average of the 60 Ontario municipalities we cover. A lower rate does not always mean a lower bill: tax = assessed value × rate, so cities with high home values often have lower rates.

Rates are the residential rates in each city's latest confirmed year. All Ontario municipalities · National rankings

From East Gwillimbury's official property tax pages (sources 4, 5). Check your bill for the exact amounts and dates.

These programs are run by the city or the province. Eligibility is decided by the organization that runs each one; follow the links for the official rules.

• Tax Deferral for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Persons with Disabilities

  Defers the year-over-year property tax increase on the owner's principal residence, interest free, until the property is sold or transferred (except to a spouse). Seniors must be 65 or older and receive the Guaranteed Income Supplement; persons with disabilities must receive ODSP, Social Assistance Reform Act disability amounts or GAINS. Deferred and outstanding taxes cannot exceed 75% of assessed value; a lien may be registered. Apply annually by September 30 of the taxation year. Run by Town of East Gwillimbury with the Regional Municipality of York (York Region By-law A-0399-2004-026).

• Cancellation, reduction or refund of taxes (Municipal Act s. 357)

  Application (357/358 form) for a tax reduction after major changes such as demolition, razing, fire damage or ongoing extensive renovations, or where the registered owner is experiencing extreme poverty. Run by Town of East Gwillimbury.

• Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit (OEPTC)

  A tax-free Ontario payment that helps residents with property tax and the sales tax on energy costs. For the 2026 benefit year the maximum is $1,307, or $1,488 for seniors, paid through the Ontario Trillium Benefit.

• Northern Ontario Energy Credit (NOEC)

  A tax-free payment for residents of 10 Northern Ontario districts to help with higher home energy costs. For the 2026 benefit year the maximum is $189 for a single person and $290 for families, paid through the Ontario Trillium Benefit.

• Ontario Senior Homeowners' Property Tax Grant (OSHPTG)

  An annual Ontario grant of up to $500 for low- to moderate-income homeowners aged 64 or older who paid Ontario property tax on their principal residence. It is claimed on Form ON-BEN with the income tax return and paid by the Canada Revenue Agency.