Ontario property tax rates by city
Chatham-Kent has the highest total residential rate of the 60 Ontario municipalities we cover (2.322717%, 2.3227% of value) and Markham the lowest (0.7229%). The average is 1.4606%.
How this ranking works
Total residential rate in each municipality's latest confirmed year, as published, also shown as a percentage of assessed value. A lower rate does not always mean a lower bill, because assessed values differ between cities. How property tax works in Ontario
| 1 | Chatham-Kent | 2026 | 2.322717% | 2.3227% | +3.3% | $11,614 |
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| 2 | Timmins | 2026 | 2.168531% | 2.1685% | +4.7% | $10,843 |
| 3 | Windsor | 2026 | 2.096514% | 2.0965% | +0.1% | $10,483 |
| 4 | Belleville | 2026 | 2.030312% | 2.0303% | +5.1% | $10,152 |
| 5 | Welland | 2026 | 1.981593% | 1.9816% | +4.2% | $9,908 |
| 6 | LaSalle | 2026 | 1.938906% | 1.9389% | +2.8% | $9,695 |
| 7 | Thunder Bay | 2026 | 1.923136% | 1.9231% | +3.6% | $9,616 |
| 8 | Sault Ste. Marie | 2026 | 1.911859% | 1.9119% | +3.4% | $9,559 |
| 9 | Cornwall | 2025 | 1.910176% | 1.9102% | — | $9,551 |
| 10 | Greater Sudbury | 2026 | 1.90717% | 1.9072% | +4.4% | $9,536 |
| 11 | Fort Erie | 2026 | 1.895328% | 1.8953% | +4.2% | $9,477 |
| 12 | Woodstock | 2026 | 1.894466% | 1.8945% | +4.0% | $9,472 |
| 13 | Peterborough | 2026 | 1.889254% | 1.8893% | +6.8% | $9,446 |
| 14 | St. Catharines | 2026 | 1.842187% | 1.8422% | +3.8% | $9,211 |
| 15 | St. Thomas | 2026 | 1.823293% | 1.8233% | +5.9% | $9,116 |
| 16 | North Bay | 2026 | 1.810363% | 1.8104% | +3.3% | $9,052 |
| 17 | Sarnia | 2026 | 1.797234% | 1.7972% | +3.7% | $8,986 |
| 18 | Quinte West | 2026 | 1.778246% | 1.7782% | +5.2% | $8,891 |
| 19 | Stratford | 2026 | 1.761361% | 1.7614% | +3.2% | $8,807 |
| 20 | Niagara Falls | 2026 | 1.748888% | 1.7489% | +4.8% | $8,744 |
| 21 | London | 2026 | 1.727111% | 1.7271% | +3.0% | $8,636 |
| 22 | Norfolk County | 2026 | 1.658404% | 1.6584% | +5.4% | $8,292 |
| 23 | Kingston | 2026 | 1.605435% | 1.6054% | +3.5% | $8,027 |
| 24 | Brantford | 2026 | 1.595108% | 1.5951% | +3.8% | $7,976 |
| 25 | Oshawa | 2026 | 1.575342% | 1.5753% | +3.3% | $7,877 |
| 26 | Kawartha Lakes | 2026 | 1.573877% | 1.5739% | +7.9% | $7,869 |
| 27 | Hamilton | 2026 | 1.557234% | 1.5572% | +4.0% | $7,786 |
| 28 | Orillia | 2026 | 1.531692% | 1.5317% | +1.3% | $7,658 |
| 29 | Cambridge | 2026 | 1.51218% | 1.5122% | +3.5% | $7,561 |
| 30 | Guelph | 2026 | 1.494407% | 1.4944% | +6.9% | $7,472 |
| 31 | Barrie | 2026 | 1.467503% | 1.4675% | +3.9% | $7,338 |
| 32 | Lakeshore | 2026 | 1.437286% | 1.4373% | +1.6% | $7,186 |
| 33 | Waterloo | 2026 | 1.43226% | 1.4323% | +4.9% | $7,161 |
| 34 | Clarington | 2026 | 1.419218% | 1.4192% | +4.0% | $7,096 |
| 35 | Kitchener | 2026 | 1.405998% | 1.4060% | +3.6% | $7,030 |
| 36 | Haldimand County | 2026 | 1.403297% | 1.4033% | +3.2% | $7,016 |
| 37 | Ajax | 2026 | 1.388664% | 1.3887% | +4.0% | $6,943 |
| 38 | Whitby | 2026 | 1.382491% | 1.3825% | +3.8% | $6,912 |
| 39 | Pickering | 2026 | 1.337288% | 1.3373% | +3.8% | $6,686 |
| 40 | Brampton | 2026 | 1.253381% | 1.2534% | +4.4% | $6,267 |
| 41 | County of Brant | 2026 | 1.25155% | 1.2515% | +4.4% | $6,258 |
| 42 | Innisfil | 2026 | 1.239628% | 1.2396% | +4.2% | $6,198 |
| 43 | Ottawa | 2025 | 1.227103% | 1.2271% | — | $6,136 |
| 44 | Georgina | 2026 | 1.191146% | 1.1911% | +3.1% | $5,956 |
| 45 | New Tecumseth | 2026 | 1.109984% | 1.1100% | +2.8% | $5,550 |
| 46 | Bradford West Gwillimbury | 2026 | 1.10808% | 1.1081% | +3.7% | $5,540 |
| 47 | Mississauga | 2026 | 1.087901% | 1.0879% | +5.2% | $5,440 |
| 48 | Burlington | 2026 | 1.015281% | 1.0153% | +4.5% | $5,076 |
| 49 | Caledon | 2026 | 0.982207% | 0.9822% | +5.0% | $4,911 |
| 50 | Halton Hills | 2025 | 0.955498% | 0.9555% | — | $4,777 |
| 51 | Newmarket | 2026 | 0.919045% | 0.9190% | +3.1% | $4,595 |
| 52 | East Gwillimbury | 2026 | 0.916299% | 0.9163% | +3.1% | $4,581 |
| 53 | Aurora | 2026 | 0.873953% | 0.8740% | +2.7% | $4,370 |
| 54 | Milton | 2026 | 0.865146% | 0.8651% | +4.7% | $4,326 |
| 55 | Whitchurch-Stouffville | 2026 | 0.855234% | 0.8552% | +3.1% | $4,276 |
| 56 | Oakville | 2026 | 0.85096% | 0.8510% | +2.0% | $4,255 |
| 57 | Toronto | 2026 | 0.767311% | 0.7673% | +1.8% | $3,837 |
| 58 | Richmond Hill | 2026 | 0.760104% | 0.7601% | +3.1% | $3,801 |
| 59 | Vaughan | 2026 | 0.749217% | 0.7492% | +2.3% | $3,746 |
| 60 | Markham | 2026 | 0.722889% | 0.7229% | +3.2% | $3,614 |
Sources: each municipality's tax rate bylaw or official rates page and provincial datasets, listed on each city page. All of Canada