Tax Rate and Fees

2025 Tax Rates

Class Description Municipal (RTC/RTQ) County School Board Total BIA Levy
C1 Commercial Farmland 0.0017541 0.0014 0.0003825 0.0035366 NA
CT Commercial Occupied 0.0075921 0.0060595 0.008721 0.0223726 0.0026552
CU Comm Excess Land 0.0075921 0.0060595 0.008721 0.0223726 0.0026552
CX Comm Vac Lands 0.0040871 0.003262 0.0063347 0.0136838 0.0014294
DT Office Building 0.0075921 0.0060595 0.008721 0.0223726 NA
FT Farmlands 0.0017541 0.0014 0.0003825 0.0035366 NA
GT Parking Lot 0.0040871 0.003262 0.0063347 0.0136838 0.0014294
I1 Industrial Farmland 0.0017541 0.0014 0.0003825 0.0035366 NA
IT Industrial Occupied 0.0136295 0.010878 0.0088 0.0333075 NA
IU Ind Vac Units 0.0136295 0.010878 0.0088 0.0333075 NA
IX Ind Vac Land 0.0136295 0.010878 0.0088 0.0333075 NA
IJ Ind Vac Government 0.0136295 0.010878 0.0125 0.0370075 NA
IK Ind Vac PIL Shared 0.0136295 0.010878 0.0125 0.0370075 NA
LT Large Ind Occupied 0.0188469 0.0150422 0.0088 0.0426891 NA
LU Large Ind Vac Unit 0.0188469 0.0150422 0.0088 0.0426891 NA
MT Multi-Residential 0.0077181 0.00616 0.00153 0.0154081 NA
NT New Multi-Residential 0.0077181 0.00616 0.00153 0.0154081 NA
PT Pipelines 0.0091425 0.0072968 0.0088 0.0252393 NA
R1 Res/Farm IR 0.0017541 0.0014 0.0003825 0.0035366 NA
RT Residential 0.0070165 0.0056 0.00153 0.0141465 NA
ST Shopping 0.0075921 0.0060595 0.008721 0.0223726 0.0026552
TT Managed Forests 0.0017541 0.0014 0.0003825 0.0035366 NA

Tax Rates:

Municipal Tax Rates are approved by Council and applied on the Final Tax Bill.

County Tax Rates are approved by Essex County and provided to the Town and are applied Final Tax Bill.

Education Tax Rates are set by the Province and applied on the Final Tax Bill.   

2024 

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

Fees: 

Ownership Change Fee

$40.00

Refund of Payment or Transfer of misdirected payment

$40.00

Returned Payment

  • All returned payments will be reversed from the tax account and penalty/interest together with an administration fee will be added. Notification of the returned item and additional charges will be provided to the customer by mail.

$40.00

Statement of Account (per roll, per year)

$15.00

Penalty and Interest on late payments 

1.25%

Tax Bill Reprint (per roll, per year)

$15.00

Mortgage Listing (per roll)

$14.00

Tax and Water Certificate

$84.00

Tax and Water Certificate – Rush – 2 Day Processing

$166.00

 2025 - User Fees

Contact Us

Municipality of Lakeshore
419 Notre Dame St.
Belle River, Ontario N8L 0P8

Phone 519-728-2700
Email PublicService@Lakeshore.ca