Additional Information
Permissive Tax Exemptions
Section 224 of the Community Charter, gives Council the authority to exempt certain land and/or improvements from municipal property taxes. Council considers Permissive Tax Exemptions for non-profit organizations that contribute to the well being of City residents, that make improvements to the quality of life for residents, and/or are an extension of City services.
The Permissive Tax Exemption Policy is intended to provide consistent and equal treatment and consideration for all applicants.
An application must be completed every year and must be accompanied by the most recent financial documentation required.The deadline for applications to be received by the Tax Office is June 30 of each year. To be eligible for a permissive tax exemption an organization must comply with the guidelines and be approved by Council.
The 2020 Application Form for 2021 Permissive Tax Exemption will be made available by the end of January.
Property Information Inquiry
The Property Information Inquiry System provides the ability to view and print a Property Information Report for properties located in Burnaby. You may search for a property based on the civic address or by the folio reference number or PID. The Property Information Report will display property assessment and tax levy information as well as legal descriptions.
Access the Property Information Inquiry System »
Tax Certificates
Our Tax Certificates are conveniently available online through;
- myLTSA Enterprise: If you have an account, log in and from the main menu, select Service Providers and Order Tax Certificates. For more information about myLTSA or to become a customer, visit www.ltsa.ca.
- APIC: If you prefer to pay for the tax certificate by credit card, please visit www.apicanada.com to open an account and order your Tax Certificate.
- Mail in your written request along with your cheque or pay in person at City Hall Tax Office. The fee is $50 per tax certificate.
Taxing Authorities
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School Taxes (Provincial) |
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Translink |
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Metro Vancouver (GVRD) |
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B.C. Assessment |
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Municipal Finance Authority |
Contact the Tax Office
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Phone 604-294-7350 Email tax@burnaby.ca Fax 604-294-7153 |
Address Tax Office, Revenue Services First floor of City Hall 4949 Canada Way Burnaby, BC V5G 1M2 |
Hours Monday-Wednesday, 8:00 AM-4:45 PM Thursday, 8:00 AM-8:00 PM Friday, 8:00 AM-4:45 PM |
