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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF MATTAWA
BY-LAW NUMBER 25-02
BEING a by-law to provide for an interim tax levy for 2025.
WHEREAS Section 317(1) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S. O. 2001, C. 25, provides that the
Council of a local municipality may, before the adoption of the annual operating budget for
2023, adopt a by-law to levy on the whole of the assessment for taxable property for local
municipal purposes;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Mattawa wishes to impose an
interim tax levy, as authorized by the Municipal Act, 2001, S. O. 2001, c. 25, as amended;
AND WHEREAS section 342 of the Municipal Act, 2001 authorizes a Council to pass by-laws
for the payment of taxes by installments and the dates in the year for which taxes are
imposed on which the taxes or installments are due;
AND WHEREAS section 345 of the Municipal Act, 2001 authorizes a local municipality to
pass by-laws to impose late payment charges for the non-payment of taxes or any installment
by the due date.
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Mattawa enacts as follows:
1. THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Mattawa hereby imposes an interim
tax levy for 2024 in an amount of fifty percent (50%) of the prior year's annualized taxes,
according to real property in all tax classes in the last revised assessment roll:
2. THAT the taxes levied for real property by this by-law shall be due and payable in equal
installments as per the following schedule:
First Installment - Payable Friday, February 28, 2025
Second Installment - Payable Wednesday, April 30, 2025
3. THAT a charge of one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) shall be imposed as a penalty for
non-payment of taxes in accordance with section 345 (2) the Municipal Act, 2001, S. O.
2001, c. 25, and shall be added to the amount of taxes due and unpaid, on the first day of
default. Therefore after, in accordance with section 345(3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.
O. 2001, c. 25, interest charges of one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) each month of
the amount of taxes due and unpaid, shall be imposed for non-payment of taxes not
accruing before the first day of default.
CLASS
MUN RATE EDUCATION
TOTAL RATE
RESIDENTIAL
0.01990818
0.00153000
0.02143818
MULTI-RES
0.02797697
0.00153000
0.02950697
NEW MULTI-RES
0.02189900
0.00153000
0.02342900
COMM - OCCUPIED
0.03180531
0.00880000
0.04060531
COMM - EXCESS LAND/VACANT
0.02226372
0.00880000
0.03106372
INDUSTRIAL - OCCUPIED
0.04317686
0.00880000
0.05197686
INDUSTRIAL - EXCESS LAND/VACANT
0.02806496
0.00880000
0.03686496
PIPELINE
0.02341998
0.00880000
0.03221998
RAILWAY(R-O-W) - ACRES
38.89
24.78
63.67
4. THAT the Finance Department of the Corporation Town of Mattawa 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.
5. THAT the taxes be payable at the Town of Mattawa Municipal Office, P. O. Box 390, 160
Water Street, Mattawa, ON, P0H 1V0.
6. THAT this By-law shall take effect upon its adoption.
READ A FIRST and SECOND time, this 13th day of January, 2025.
READ A THIRD time and FINALLY PASSED this 13th day of January, 2025.
Declared Certified True Copy
by the Municipal Clerk