Sets tax classes and tax ratios for municipal purposes for 2026.
Property tax & assessment — Laird, Ontario
What is the tax rate? When are taxes due? How is property assessed?
In the Township of Laird, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-Law 2066-26 — 2026 Tax Classes and Tax Ratios and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: 50% of the final levy due July 17, 2026; 50% of the final levy due September 18, 2026.
| tax rate | Res/Farm: 0.01423784 municipal, 0.00153000 education, 0.01576784 total; Commercial Occupied: 0.01506221, 0.00880000, 0.02386221; Commercial Vacant: 0.01054355, 0.00880000, 0.01934355; Industrial Occupied: 0.01391180, 0.00880000, 0.02271180; Industrial Vacant: 0.00904267, 0.00880000, 0.01784267; Farmlands: 0.00355946, 0.00038250, 0.00394196; Managed Forests: 0.00355946, 0.00038250, 0.00394196; Aggregate Extraction: 0.01132013, 0.00511000, 0.01643013; BT Shortline Railway Right-of-Way: 0.11815000 | s. 1 |
| due dates | 50% of the final levy due July 17, 2026; 50% of the final levy due September 18, 2026 | s. 2 |
| penalty interest | Penalty of 1.25 per cent added on default; thereafter 1.25 per cent per month on the first day of each month until December 31, 2026; interest on taxes in default on January 1, 2027 at 1.25 per cent per month for each month or fraction thereof | s. 3; s. 4 |
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Township of Laird 2026 final tax rates by class (municipal and education). Taxes are due in two instalments: 50% on July 17, 2026 and 50% on September 18, 2026. Penalty of 1.25% on default and 1.25% per month thereafter; interest of 1.25% per month on arrears from January 1, 2027.
| tax rate | Res/Farm — Municipal .00692709, Education .000765000; Commercial Occupied — Municipal .00732817, Education .004400000; Commercial Vacant — Municipal .00512972, Education .004400000; Industrial Occupied — Municipal .00676846, Education .004400000; Industrial Vacant — Municipal .00439950, Education .004400000; Farmland — Municipal .001731775, Education .000191250; Managed Forest — Municipal .001731775, Education .000191250; Aggregate Extraction — Municipal .00550754, Education .002555000; BT Shortline Railway Right-of-Way — .059075000 | s. 1 |
| due dates | 50% of the interim levy due and payable on 20th day of February, 2026; 50% due and payable on 17th day of April, 2026 | s. 2 |
| penalty interest | A percentage charge of one and one quarter per centum (1 1/4%) imposed as a penalty for non-payment, added to unpaid tax instalment on the first day following the due date; and one and one quarter per centum (1 1/4%) added on the first day of each calendar month in which default continues up to and including December of the tax year | s. 3 |
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Interim levy of up to 50% of the prior year's taxes. Instalments due February 20 and April 17, 2026.
By-law index listing final tax rate by-laws for 2023, 2025 and 2026.