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# Paying Your Tax Bill
2026 Tax Due Dates: February 27, April 30, July 31 and September 29
On this page:
* Payment Options
* Fees added to Taxes
* Penalty and Interest Charges
* Property Assessments (MPAC)
* Contact Tax Division
## Payment Options
In Person
Cash, cheques, post-dated cheques and debit payments are accepted in person at the following locations:
* Burford Customer Service Office, 26 Park Avenue, Burford
* Burford Public Library, 26 Park Avenue, Burford
* Paris Customer Service Office, 66 Grand River Street North, Paris
* Paris Public Library, 12 William Street, Paris
* Scotland-Oakland Public Library, 281 Oakland Road, Scotland
* St. George Public Library, 78 Main Street North, St. George
For hours of operation, visit the Customer Service Locations webpage
Online Payments
Online payments can be made on our Property Tax Webform
Credit Card payments are now accepted with a credit card fee of 2.8% in addition to your payment.
Preauthorized Payment Plans
There are two types of tax pre-authorized payment plans available. This allows payments to be automatically withdrawn from your bank account on pre-determined dates.
**11 month Payment Plan**
* The 11 month payment plan begins in January and continues monthly through to November. No payments are necessary for December. The first monthly payments are calculated based on the previous year's taxes. The final payments are calculated on the final amount due.
* Residents will receive a letter notifying their new monthly amount.
* Plans started through the year are pro-rated.
* Monthly payments are either on the 1st of the 15th of each month.
**Due Date Payment Plan**
* The due date plan withdraws the installment amount on the regular tax due dates.
To sign up for preauthorized payment plans, complete our Property Taxes Pre-Authorized Payment Plan for Property Taxes webform.
Sign up today
Cheques by Mail
Cheques made payment to "County of Brant" can be mailed to:
County of Brant
PO Box 249,
Burford, Ontario
N0E 1A0.
* Be sure to include the installment stub from your payment to ensure proper credit to your account.
* Write your property roll number(s) on all cheques
Drop-Boxes
Payments can be left in our drop boxes, located at:
* Burford Customer Service Office, 26 Park Ave, Burford
* Paris Customer Service Office, 66 Grand River Street N, Paris
* Onondaga Fire Hall, 734 Hwy 54, Brantford
* Gaukel Memorial Community Centre, 7 Gaukel Drive, St. George
Paying with your bank
To pay your taxes through your bank, internet and telephone banking is best. You will need to enter the payee as "Brant County Tax" and will need your 19 digit roll number, starting with the numbers **2920.**
Paying with your Mortgage Company
If your mortgage company is responsible for paying your taxes, be sure to forward your bill to them as soon as possible to make sure your payment occurs before the due date.
## Fees added to taxes
* Water or Wastewater accounts that are with Grandbridge Energy Inc. in arrears over 90 days may be added to your tax account
* Dog licenses that are not paid in the current year may be added to your tax account
## Penalty and Interest Charges
* Penalty and/or interest is calculated on the overdue tax balance on the first day of each month, at a rate of 1.25% until paid.
* Payment must be received on or before the due date to avoid late payment charges.
* The County of Brant does not accept the postmark as proof of the date of receipt.
* Failure to receive a tax bill does not relieve the owner from the obligation to pay taxes when due. *Municipal Act, 2001 s343 (10).*
## Property Assessments (MPAC)
If you would like to see the information Municipal Property Assessment Corporation has on file for your property or compare your property to others in your area, you can register and login using the Roll Number and Access Key located on your Property Assessment Notice.
If you have questions, contact MPAC at www.aboutmyproperty.ca.
To update your mailing address with MPAC, visit www.mpac.ca/MakingChangesUpdates/ChangingYourMailingAddress
## Contact County of Brant Tax Division
If you have any questions regarding your Tax Bill or payments, contact our Tax Division at 519.442.7268 or e-mail below.
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