Property tax & assessment — Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
What is the tax rate? When are taxes due? How is property assessed?
In the Town of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, property tax & assessment rules are set by 2026 Schedule of Rates and Fees — Town of Gander (updated after Council Mar 4, 2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-18. Penalty interest: 12% per annum simple interest, charged at the first day of each month on the outstanding principal.
2026 Schedule of Rates and Fees — Town of Gander (updated after Council Mar 4, 2026)
adopted bylaw
tax rate
Residential: Mill Rate 7.4 Mils; Commercial: Mill Rate 7.5 Mils; Auxiliary Unoccupied Non-Residential: Mill Rate 7.5 Mils; Business Tax Classifications 1–13 ranging from 5 Mils to 120 Mils (and 2.5% of Gross Revenues for Classification 13)
"Mill Rate 7.4 Mils" (Residential); "Mill Rate 7.5 Mils" (Commercial, Auxiliary); Business Tax Classifications 1–13 per Schedule
due dates
March 31, 2026 for properties and businesses assessed as of January 1, 2026; monthly payers: last banking day of the month; all other taxes: 30 days from date of issuance
"The due date for payment of taxes for properties and businesses assessed as of January 1, 2026, is March 31, 2026"
penalty interest
12% per annum simple interest, charged at the first day of each month on the outstanding principal
"simple interest at the rate of 12% per annum which will be charged at the first day of each month on the outstanding principal"
scout note
2026 residential mill rate 7.4 mils, commercial 7.5 mils, minimum tax $100 (vacant land $380), property tax reduction scale by income, plus water/sewer and other fees.
Taxation (Property Taxes) page — Town of Gander
adopted bylaw
rates page: links 2026 Tax Rates and Fees; taxes must be paid or on payment plan by March 31; monthly pre-authorized payments; income-based residential tax reduction.
Arrears Sale By-Law
Town of Gander Arrears Sale By-Law (Motion #25-084, effective April 16, 2025) establishing procedures for public auction sale of real property to recover unpaid taxes, water/sewer fees, and local improvements under the Towns and Local Service Districts Act.
Budget & Finance page (2026 Budget and Tax Rates archive) — Town of Gander
Index of annual budgets and tax rates/fees schedules 2012-2026.