For the 2025 Taxation Year
Under the provisions of Section 224 of the Community Charter, Council may, on or before October 31, exempt land and/or improvements from municipal property taxes for the next calendar year, subject to meeting certain requirements which in general, restrict exemption to non-profit organizations using the lands for specific non-profit purposes.
Please see the policy below for eligibility and criteria.
The deadline to submit your application for exemption consideration for the 2025 taxation year is 4:30 pm on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Details as well as an application form and policy may be obtained below or from City Hall.
Please be advised, Council is not obligated to approve a 2025 application on the basis of your organization having received exemption in previous years.
If you have any questions, please contact the Deputy Director of Finance at 250 720-2812 or by email at rosalyn_macauley@portalberni.ca
Rosalyn Macauley
City Hall, 4850 Argyle Street
Port Alberni BC V9Y 1V8