Property Tax & Assessment
The municipal taxes are billed in two separate billings throughout the year. Each bill is divided into two installments.
The Municipality of Markstay-Warren establishes taxation levies based on the MPAC assessments.
The budget By-LawThis link opens in a new window for the year being considered for the specific rates.
Billing
- Billing Cycle: Four (4) per year.
- Typical Interim billing: February and March (may vary slightly)
- Interim bill amount: 50% of the previous year’s annualized taxes for your property
- Final Billing: July and August
- Final bill amount: Will reflect any increase/decrease in your assessment for the taxation year.
Method of Payment
Pre-Authorized Payment Plan (PAP). (on the 10th or the 20th of each month) Pre-authorized Payment Plan FormThis link opens in a new window
- Cash
- Cheque
- Debit
- Online
- TelPay
Should you have any questions about your tax bill, please contact our office Tax Clerk.
Tax Calculation involves the following:
Tax Residential Rate + Education Rate
- The Residential Tax Rate is the ONLY rate municipalities have control over BUT it is based on MPAC property assessments which municipalities have NO control over.
- For the purpose of the calculation below, both tax rates (residential and education) have been combined to give you the result in the calculation below.