Property tax & assessment — Norfolk, Ontario

What is the tax rate? When are taxes due? How is property assessed?

The City of Norfolk, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: 2026 Final Tax Rates & Levy (Norfolk County); Norfolk County Tax Rates (annual rate calculation), verified 2026-10-19.

2026 Final Tax Rates & Levy (Norfolk County) adopted bylaw
tax rate Residential: 0.01658404; Residential Farmland Awaiting Development: 0.00414601; Multi-Residential: 0.02701498; New Multi-Residential: 0.01658404; Commercial (Occupied): 0.03428498; Commercial Excess Lands/Vacant Lands: 0.03428498; Industrial (Occupied): 0.03428498; Industrial Excess Lands/Vacant Lands: 0.03428498; Pipelines: 0.03122148; Farmland: 0.00384493; Small Scale On Farm Business: 0.00857125; Managed Forests: 0.00414601; Aggregate Extraction: 0.02584730 Residential 0.01505404 0.00153000 0.01658404
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2026 final rate table by class: county rate (residential 0.01505404), education rate (0.00153000) and total (residential 0.01658404), with CVA. By-law number not shown.

Norfolk County Tax Rates (annual rate calculation) adopted bylaw
tax rate 2026 Residential: 1.658404% total (1.505404% County + 0.153000% Education); Multi-Residential: 2.701498%; Commercial (Occupied): 3.428498%; Industrial (Occupied): 3.285226%; Farmland: 0.384493%; full class table provided for 2020–2026 "2026 Tax Rates" table — Residential Total Tax Rate 1.658404%
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Page hosting the annual property tax rate calculation PDFs (current: final-rate-calculation-2026.pdf) that set residential/commercial/industrial mill rates; no separate numbered 'tax rate by-law' text was located, only the rate schedule.

Tax Sale for Unpaid Taxes (Norfolk County Tax Collection Policy, Appendix 1)

Explains the Municipal Act tax-sale process for properties 2+ years in arrears: public tender (not auction), minimum bid = cancellation price, 20% deposit, 14-day payment window, pre-registration redemption, surplus to Superior Court. Cites the county's Tax Collection Policy rather than a numbered by-law.

Machine-readable: property-tax.json · Official website: https://www.norfolkcounty.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-19 · Property tax & assessment across Ontario · Property tax & assessment in other municipalities