Property Tax Calculator

Property taxes help fund the services you rely on every day, including roads, emergency services, recreation, and more. Tax rates are set each year by Council as part of the municipal budget process.

View the 2026 Tax Rate By-Law

Use this page to check deadlines, make a payment, estimate your taxes, or update your account information.

Tax Due Dates & Penalties

A property tax notice is issued twice a year and are paid in four installments:

Interim Tax Notice: Due the first business day of March and June.
Final Tax Notice: Due the first business day of September and December.

Avoid Penalty Charges

Under the Municipal Act, a 1.25% penalty is added the day after a missed deadline. An additional 1.25% is added on the first day of each month the balance remains unpaid (15% annually).

Note: The Township cannot waive or reduce late penalties. Please allow enough processing time for your chosen payment method so your funds arrive by the due date.

Ways to Pay

You can pay your property taxes using the following methods:

Online banking
Credit card, PayPal, or Interac e‑Transfer
Pre-authorized payment plan
In person, drop box, or mail

Select an option below for more details.

Pre-Authorized Payment Plan (PAP)

You can set up automatic withdrawals to have your tax payments taken directly from your bank account on the scheduled due dates.

Fill out and submit the Pre-Authorized Payment Plan Application form.

Credit Card, PayPal, or Interac e-Transfer (via PaySimply)

Pay securely through PaySimply, our third-party payment provider.

Accepted payment methods
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, and Interac e‑Transfer

Processing time and fees

Payments may take up to 3 business days to process
A convenience fee applies (charged by PaySimply)

Pay Online with PaySimply

In Person, by Mail, or Drop Box

In Person: You can pay by cash, cheque, or debit at the Municipal Office at 21 Queen St., Ripley. We are open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (excluding statutory and civic holidays)
After-Hours Drop Box: A secure drop box is located at the Municipal Office entrance for cheque payments.
By Mail: Send cheques to: Township of Huron-Kinloss, PO Box 130, Ripley, ON N0G 2R0. (Note: Payments must be received by the office on or before the due date; mail postmarks are not accepted as proof of timely payment).
Post-dated cheques: Accepted in person or through the drop box

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Get Your Tax Bill by Email (eBilling)

Sign up for eBilling to stop receiving paper bills and manage your account digitally.

Receive your tax notices and invoices electronically.
Reduce paper waste.
Get automatic email reminders about upcoming due dates.
Late notices will also be sent via email if you sign up for eBilling.

Sign Up for E-billing

If you change your email, you are responsible for submitting a new eBilling sign-up form to continue receiving notifications without interruption. To ensure our messages don't get blocked, check your spam folder and add our email address to your safe senders list.

Change of Mailing Address

If you have moved, please complete a Change of Address Form to ensure your tax information is up to date.

Send completed form to phunter@huronkinloss.com.

Change of Mailing Address Form

Authorization to Release Information

To protect your privacy, tax information can only be shared with the property owner unless authorization is provided.

If you would like someone else (such as a family member or accountant) to speak on your behalf, you must complete an authorization form.

Separate forms must be completed for each property.

Authorization to Release Information Form

Estimate Your Property Taxes

Want to plan ahead? Use our online tool to calculate an annual estimate of your property taxes.

Before you start: You will need your most recent property assessment value, which is determined by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC).

The calculator tool uses Council-approved local tax rates and the education tax rates established by the Province of Ontario. The amounts shown are estimates only. Final tax amounts are mailed out to residents and may vary from the figures illustrated by this tool.

The Township of Huron-Kinloss cannot be held responsible for any legal liability arising from the calculator's use, as it is an estimator only.

More Property Tax Information

Looking for more details? Explore the topics below to learn about how property taxes may apply to your situation, including new construction, available relief programs, and municipal tax sales.

New Builds & Renovations

What to expect when your property is newly built, improved, or reassessed

Property Tax Relief Programs

Programs that help eligible residents and organizations manage property tax costs

Tax Sales

Information for property owners and potential buyers about municipal tax sales