Northwest Territories property tax relief programs

Credits, grants, rebates and deferrals · Official rules and links

1 provincial or territorial program and 1 municipal program in the 1 Northwest Territories municipalities we cover. Each program decides its own eligibility; follow the official links.

Territorial programs

• Senior Citizens' and Disabled Persons' Property Tax Relief

  The Northwest Territories' Senior Citizens' and Disabled Persons' Property Tax Relief lowers or removes property tax on the home of an owner aged 65 or older or an owner with a qualifying disability. In the General Taxation Area the GNWT provides a 100% rebate; in Yellowknife, Hay River, Fort Smith, Fort Simpson, Inuvik and Norman Wells the municipality runs the program.

Municipal programs

• Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax ReliefYellowknife

  An annual rebate of up to $2,000 for owners aged 65 or older in the year they apply, or persons living with a disability, who own and reside on the property and provide supporting documents. An application (Tax Relief Form) is required. The City does not grant rebates for previous years.

Property tax in Northwest Territories · Programs in all provinces