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The Corporation of The Township of Tyendinaga
By-
law 25-
2026
Being a By-
law to Provide for the Adoption of Tax Rates for the Year 2026
and to Provide for Penalty and Interest in Default of Payment Thereof
Whereas Section 312(
2)
of the Municipal Act 2001, chapter 25, S.O. 2001, provides that
for the purposes of raising the general local municipality levy, a local municipality shall,
each year, pass a by-
law levying
a separate tax rate, as specified in the by-
law,
on the
assessment in each property class in the local municipality ratable for local municipality
purposes; and
Whereas Section 308 of the said Municipal Act 2001, chapter 25, S.O.
2001 require tax
rates to be established
in the same proportion to tax ratios, which are established by the
Upper Tier Government; and
Whereas the following Tax Ratios ( for Township and County Levy purposes) have been
established
by the County of Hastings:
Residential
Class
Farmland Class
Managed Forest Class
Commercial
Class
Industrial
Class
Aggregate Extraction Class
Pipeline Class
1.
000000
0.
250000
0.
250000
1.
100000
1.
100000
1.
100000
0.
821900
Whereas the County of Hastings
has established upper tier tax rates for the levying of
taxes on each property class in the local municipality
ratable for upper tier purposes; and
Whereas the Government of Ontario has established
education
tax rates for the levying
of taxes on each property class in the local municipality
ratable for education
purposes;
Now therefore
be it resolved
that the Council
of The Corporation
of the Township
of
Tyendinaga enacts as follows:
1. That the following
levies for the year 2026 are hereby adopted:
Municipal Purpose $
4,
823,
330
County Purpose $
1,
804,
492
Education Purpose $
962,
604
Street Lighting:
Shannonville $
6,
900
Kimberly Town $
2,
750
Lonsdale -
Residential $
2,
980
Lonsdale - Commercial $
20
2. That the following tax rates for the year 2026 shall be levied on the whole of the
ratable assessment
in each of the specific categories:
Assessment Category
Tax Rates
Municipal
County
Education
Total
Residential
0.
00991688
0.
00371008
0.
00153000
0.
01515696
Farmland
0.
00247922
0.
00092752
0.
00038250
0.
00378924
Managed Forest
0.
00247922
0.
00092752
0.
00038250
0.
00378924
Commercial
0.
01090857
0.
00408109
0.
00880000
0.
02378966
Industrial
0.
01090857
0.
00408109
0.
00880000
0.
02378966
Aggregate Extraction
0.
01090857
0.
00408109
0.
00511000
0.
02009966
Pipeline
0.
00815069
0.
00304931
0.
00880000
0.
02000000
That the following Special Area Tax Rates for the year 2026 shall be levied on the whole
of the ratable assessment
in each of the specific categories:
Street Lights
Shannonville
Street Lights
Kimmerlytown
Street Lights
Lonsdale
Residential
Lonsdale Commercial
0.
00094715
0.
00066804
0.
00064847
0.
00042185
3. That the 2026 Total Tax Levy
less the 2026
Interim
Levy shall
become
due and
payable in two equal installments
on June 30, 2026, and September 29, 2026.
4. (a) A penalty of one and
one quarter per cent ( 1 1/4%)
shall be charged
for non-
payment of 2026 tax installments, on the first day of default and also on the first day
of each
calendar
month thereafter
in which
default continues up to and including
December 31, 2026.
b) On all other taxes in default
on January 1, 2026, interest
shall be added at the
rate of 1.
25 percent per month or fraction thereof, and all by-
laws and parts of by-
laws inconsistent
with this policy are hereby rescinded.
5. Penalties and interest added on the entire interim tax levy in default shall become due
and payable and
shall
be collected
forthwith
as if the
same
had originally been
imposed and formed part of such unpaid tax levies.
6. The Tax Collector
shall mail, or cause
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 for the year 2026.
7. That this by-
law
shall
come into force and take effect immediately
on the date of
passing thereof.
Read
a first and second time this 22nd day of April 2026.
Read a third and final time and finally passed this 22nd day of April 2026.
aenfogs
Cla,
Kennelly, Mayor
Carla Preston, CAO/
Deputy Clerk