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The Corporation of the Township of Laurentian Valley
By-law number 2026-04-016
Being a By-Law to By-law to Provide for the Adoption of Tax and Wastewater
Rates for the Purpose of Raising the General Own Purposes Levy and to Further
Provide for the Collection thereof and of the County of Renfrew and Education
Rates and to Further Provide for Penalty and Interest in Default of Payment of all
Tax Rates for 2026
WHEREAS Section 312 of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c. 25 as amended provides that the
Council of a local municipality shall, after the adoption of estimates for the year, pass a by-law to
levy a separate tax rate on the assessment in each property class; and
WHEREAS Section 308 of the Municipal Act, 2001, requires tax rates to be established in the
same proportion to tax ratios per By-Law No. 31-26 as adopted by Renfrew County Council on
the 8" day of April, 2026; and
WHEREAS reductions in certain tax rates for prescribed classes or subclasses of property are
to be applied as per Renfrew County By-Law No. 32-26 as adopted by Renfrew County Council
on the 8" day of April, 2026; and
WHEREAS the County of Renfrew passed By-Law No. 32-26 directing the Township of
Laurentian Valley to levy specified tax rates on the assessment for County purposes as adopted
by Renfrew County Council on the 8th day of April, 2026: and
WHEREAS the 2026 Budget for Municipal Taxation Purposes is hereby adopted at
$16,112,977; and
WHEREAS the 2026 Tax Levy for General Own Purposes has been set at $7,886,155; and
WHEREAS the 2026 Wastewater Budget for Wastewater Purposes is hereby adopted at
$1,020,898; and
WHEREAS the 2026 Wastewater Levy for Wastewater Purposes has been set at $845,800; and
WHEREAS the Province of Ontario has by Regulation directed Council of the Township of
Laurentian Valley to levy specified tax rates on certain assessment for Municipal and Education
purposes;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Laurentian Valley enacts
as follows:
1. For the year 2026, the tax rates shown on Schedule “A” to this By-law shall be levied upon
the whole of the assessment in each property class shown on Schedule “A” to this By-law.
2. For the year 2026, the wastewater service rates shown on Schedule “B’” to this By-Law
shall be levied upon the lands that are described in By-law 397-04-63 Defining a Sewer
Area.
3. For payments in lieu of taxes due to the Township, the actual amount due shall be based
on the assessment roll and the tax rates for the year 2026.
4. Any amounts levied by the interim levy By-law 2025-12-049 for 2026 shall be deducted
from the amounts levied by this By-law.
5. That every owner of rateable property in the Township of Laurentian Valley shall be taxed
according to the tax rates on Schedule “A” of this By-law, and for rateable properties in the
Residential and Farm Class (RT), New Multi-Residential Class (NT), Farmland Class (FT),
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Managed Forest Class (TT) and Pipeline Property class (PT) such tax shall become due
and payable in two installments as follows, the first installment of the final levy shall become
due and payable on the 31‘ day of July, 2026 and the balance of the final levy rounded to
the whole dollar shall become due and payable on the 25" day of September, 2026 and
non-payment of the amount, as noted, on the dates stated in accordance with this section
shall constitute default, and that for every owner of rateable properties in the Commercial
Occupied Class (CT), Commercial Vacant Unit/Excess Land Class (CU), Commercial
Vacant Land Class (CX), Commercial Small Scale On-Farm Business (CO), Commercial
Small Scale On-Farm Business (C7), Multi-Residential (MT), Industrial Occupied Class
(IT), Industrial Vacant Unit/Excess Land Class (IU), Industrial Vacant Land Class (IX),
Large Industrial Occupied Class (LT), Large Industrial Vacant Unit/Excess Land Class
(LU), Large Industrial Vacant Land Class (LX), Industrial Aggregate Extraction (VT) and
mixed class properties, such tax shall become due and payable in two installments as
follows, the first installment of the final levy shall become due and payable on the 31° day
of July, 2026 and the balance of the final levy rounded to the whole dollar shall become
due and payable on the 25" day of September, 2026 and non-payment of the amount, as
noted on the dates stated in accordance with this section shall constitute default.
On all taxes of the levy, which are in default a penalty of (17%) one and one quarter percent
shall be added on the 1° day of each and every month the default continues, until
December 315, 2026.
On all taxes in default on January 1§', 2027, interest of (1%) one and one quarter per cent
shall be added on the 1° day of each and every month the default continues.
Penalties and interest added in default shall become due and payable and shall be
collected as if the same had originally been imposed and formed part of such unpaid tax
levy.
The collector may mail or cause the same to be mailed to the residence or place of
business of such person indicated on the last revised assessment roll, a written or printed
notice specifying the amount of taxes payable.
That taxes are payable at the Township of Laurentian Valley, 460 Witt Road Pembroke,
Ontario on or before the due date as shown on the tax bill.
Schedule A, and Schedule B attached hereto shall form a part of this By-Law.
That this By-law shall come into force and effect on the final passage thereof.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 21StDAY OF APRIL, 2026.
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 21st DAY OF APR, 2026.
tn CAOIC
Steve Bennett—Mayor Dean Sauriol, CAO/Clerk
SCHEDULE A:
2026 TAX RATES TOWNSHIP COUNTY EDUCATION TOTAL
TAX RATES TAX RATES TAX RATES TAX RATES
RESIDENTIAL/FARM RT 0.00564493 0.00464060 0.00153000 0.01181553
RESIDENTIAL/FARM-FARMLANDS 1 R1 0.00197573 0.00162421 0.00053550 0.00413544
NEW MULTI-RESIDENTIAL NT 0.00564493 0.00464060 0.00153000 0.01181553
MULTI-RESIDENTIAL MT 0.01097149 0.00901947 0.00153000 0.02152096
COMMERCIAL - OCCUPIED CT 0.01024385 0.00842130 0.00880000 0.02746515
COMMERCIAL - NEW CONST XT 0.01024385 0.00842130 0.00880000 0.02746515
COMMERCIAL - EXCESS LAND CU 0.01024385 0.00842130 0.00880000 0.02746515
COMM EXCESS LAND - NEW CONST. XU 0.01024385 0.00842130 0.00880000 0.02746515
COMMERCIAL - VACANT LAND CX 0.01024385 0.00842130 0.00880000 0.02746515
COMMERCIAL - SMALL SCALE ON-FARM BUSINESS-2 Co 0.00256096 0.00210532 0.00220000 0.00686628
COMMERCIAL - SMALL SCALE ON-FARM BUSINESS-1 C7 0.00256096 0.00210532 0.00220000 0.00686628
COMMERCIAL - FAD PHASE 1 C1 0.00197573 0.00162421 0.00053550 0.00413544
INDUSTRIAL - OCCUPIED IT 0.01392550 0.01144791 0.00880000 0.03417341
INDUSTRIAL - NEW CONSTRUCTION JT 0.01392550 0.01144791 0.00880000 0.03417341
INDUSTRIAL - EXCESS LAND IU 0.01392550 0.01144791 0.00880000 0.03417341
INDUSTRIAL - VACANT LAND IX 0.01392550 0.01144791 0.00880000 0.03417341
INDUSTRIAL - AGGREGATE EXTRACTION VT 0.01133127 0.00931524 0.00511000 0.02575651
INDUSTRIAL - SMALL SCALE ON-FARM BUSINESS-1 I7 0.00348138 0.00286198 0.00220000 0.00854335
INDUSTRIAL - SMALL SCALE ON-FARM BUSINESS-2 10 0.00348138 0.00286198 0.00220000 0.00854335
LARGE INDUSTRIAL- OCCUPIED LT 0.01524131 0.01252962 0.00880000 0.03657093
LARGE INDUSTRIAL- EXCESS LAND LU 0.01524131 0.01252962 0.00880000 0.03657093
PIPELINES PT 0.00752356 0.00618499 0.00880000 0.02250855
FARMLANDS FT 0.00141123 0.00116015 0.00038250 0.00295388
MANAGED FORESTS TT 0.00141123 0.00116015 0.00038250 0.00295388
COMMERCIAL PIL (FULL) CF 0.01024385 0.00842130 0.01250000 0.03116515
COMMERCIAL GENERAL CG 0.01024385 0.00842130 0.01866515
COMMERCIAL GENERAL - EXCESS LAND CW 0.01024385 0.00842130 0.01866515
LANDFILL PIL: FULL - NO SUPPORT HF 0.00671219 0.00517631 0.00980000 0.02168850
RESIDENTIAL PIL (FULL RF 0.00564493 0.00464060 0.00153000 0.01181553
RES & FARM - GENERAL RG 0.00564493 0.00464060 0.01028553
INDUSTRIAL - PIL IH 0.01392550 0.01144791 0.01250000 0.03787341
INDUSTRIAL - VACANT LAND - PIL lJ 0.01392550 0.01144791 0.01250000 0.03787341
RES & FARM - PIL RP 0.00564493 0.00464060 0.00153000 0.01181553
SCHEDULE B:
2026 SEWER TAX RATES TOWNSHIP
SEWER
TAX RATES
RESIDENTIAL/FARM RT 0.00423922
RESIDENTIAL/FARM-FARMLANDS 1 R1 0.00148373
NEW MULTI-RESIDENTIAL NT 0.00423922
MULTI-RESIDENTIAL MT 0.00823935
COMMERCIAL - OCCUPIED CT 0.00769291
COMMERCIAL - NEW CONST XT 0.00769291
COMMERCIAL - EXCESS LAND CU 0.00769291
COMM EXCESS LAND - NEW CONST. XU 0.00769291
COMMERCIAL - VACANT LAND CX 0.00769291
COMMERCIAL - SMALL SCALE ON-FARM BUSINESS-1 C7 0.00192323
COMMERCIAL - SMALL SCALE ON-FARM BUSINESS-2 Co 0.00192323
COMMERCIAL - FAD PHASE 1 C1 0.00148373
INDUSTRIAL - OCCUPIED IT 0.01045775
INDUSTRIAL - NEW CONSTRUCTION JT 0.01045775
INDUSTRIAL - EXCESS LAND IU 0.01045775
INDUSTRIAL - VACANT LAND IX 0.01045775
INDUSTRIAL - SMALL SCALE ON-FARM BUSINESS-1 I7 0.00261444
INDUSTRIAL - SMALL SCALE ON-FARM BUSINESS-2 10 0.00261444
LARGE INDUSTRIAL- OCCUPIED LT 0.01144589
LARGE INDUSTRIAL- EXCESS LAND LU 0.01144589
PIPELINES PT 0.00565003
FARMLANDS FT 0.00105981
MANAGED FORESTS TT 0.00105981
COMMERCIAL PIL (FULL) CF 0.00769291
COMMERCIAL GENERAL CG 0.00769291
COMMERCIAL GENERAL - EXCESS LAND CW 0.00769291
LANDFILL PIL: FULL - NO SUPPORT HF 0.00504071
RESIDENTIAL PIL (FULL RF 0.00423922
RES & FARM - GENERAL RG 0.00423922
INDUSTRIAL - PIL IH 0.01045775
INDUSTRIAL - VACANT LAND - PIL IJ 0.01045775
RES & FARM - PIL RP 0.00423922