Tax Relief Provisions for Low Income Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
In accordance with Section 319 of the Municipal Act, the County of Wellington has adopted a programme of tax relief for the purpose of "relieving financial hardship" due to property tax increases for low income seniors and low income persons with disabilities.
Tax Rebates for Eligible Charities and Similar Organizations
In accordance with Section 361 of the Municipal Act, the County of Wellington has adopted a tax rebate programme for eligible charities for the purpose of giving them relief from taxes on eligible property they occupy. An eligible charity is a registered charity as defined in subsection 248(1) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and has a registration number issued by the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency.