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# Tax Calculator and Rates
## What's on this page
↓Overview
↓Estimate your property taxes
↓Tax rates
↓Current tax rates
↓Common Property tax fee
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## Overview
Property taxes in Milton are based on your property's assessed value and the current municipal and education tax rates. These taxes help fund local services such as roads, emergency services, waste collection, and community programs. You can use the property tax calculator to estimate your annual property taxes and review current tax rates and fees that may apply.
The current year's taxes are typically available on or **around June 1**. Adjustments from supplementary, omitted, or appeal activity will be reflected where applicable.
## Estimate your property taxes
Use the property tax calculator to estimate your annual property taxes based on your property's assessed value.
Access the Property Tax Calculator
## Tax rates
You can review current and past property tax rates below. Current rates are used to calculate your property taxes, while past rates are available for reference.
## Current tax rates
The table below shows the current tax rates by property type.
Current Tax Rates
| Property type | Tax rate |
| --- | --- |
| Residential / Farm | 0.00865146 |
| Multi-residential | 0.01577294 |
| Commercial | 0.01807794 |
| Industrial | 0.02368886 |
Detailed tax rate breakdown (advanced)
Additional technical details about tax rate components are available for reference, including municipal, regional, education, and enhanced waste service rates.
These rates are combined to calculate the total tax rate used to determine your property taxes.
## Residential / Farm
* General municipal: 0.00379288
* Regional: 0.00331302
* Education: 0.00153000
* Enhanced waste service: 0.00001556
* **Total tax rate: 0.00865146**
## Multi-residential
* General municipal: 0.00758576
* Regional: 0.00662604
* Education: 0.00153000
* Enhanced waste service: 0.00003113
* **Total tax rate: 0.01577293**
## Commercial
* General municipal: 0.00552433
* Regional: 0.00482542
* Education: 0.00770552
* Enhanced waste service: 0.00002267
* **Total tax rate: 0.01807794**
## Industrial
* General municipal: 0.00792977
* Regional: 0.00692654
* Education: 0.00880000
* Enhanced waste service: 0.00003254
* **Total tax rate: 0.02368885**
## Downtown Business Improvement Area (BIA) rates
Additional rates may apply to properties located within designated Business Improvement Areas (BIAs).
### Commercial
* BIA Area 1: 0.00517342
* BIA Area 2: 0.00310405
* BIA Area 3: 0.00206937
### Industrial
* BIA Area 1: 0.00742606
* BIA Area 2: 0.00445564
* BIA Area 3: 0.00297043
Past tax rates and parameters
Use the links below to view historical tax rates and related information.
* Past tax rates
## Common property tax fees
| Description of charge | Fee |
| --- | --- |
| Cheque returned to Milton not honoured by the bank | $50 |
| Retrieval of post-dated cheque(s) | $25 per cheque |
| Transfer of payments to the correct account | $30 per request |
| Request for refund | $40 |
| Tax statement/receipt or bill reprint | $25 |
| New ownership/new roll fee | $35 |
| Overdue notice | $8 per notice |