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Tax Sale Legislation and Rules

Municipal Tax Sale Legislation

Part XI, Municipal Act, 2001

Municipal Tax Sales Rules

Ontario Regulation 181/03

Tax Sales in the News

 

One Penny Paradise

He got out his calculator and discovered that his rival’s
deposit was a fraction of a cent less than the required 20%

https://www.taxsaleproperty.org/Articles/A-Penny-Saved—-Is-A-Cottage.html

One Foot of Interest 

One foot purchased by tax sale for $5000 is now being sold. See how much it is being sold for:

https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto/2021/12/1060-danforth-avenue-toronto/

Community Betrayed

A sad story for the Croatian Credit Union resulting in 31 tax sales:

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2010/09/27/a_community_betrayed.html

Cunningham vs. Front of Yonge

The case that changed the law in Ontario:

https://www.realtax.ca/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Cunningham-v-Front-of-Yonge-article.pdf

Municipal Surplus Property Website

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Ontario Municipal Surplus Properties For Sale

At SurplusProperty.ca you will find Municipal surplus properties throughout Ontario that are listed for sale. These properties are owned by the Municipality, City, County, Village, Town or Township. They no longer have a need for these properties, so they list them for sale.

No commission
There is no realtor involved with most of these surplus properties, so there is no commission factored in to the sale price.

Not on MLS
Most of these municipal surplus properties are not shown on MLS

Go to SurplusProperty.ca listings now

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Every year Ontario municipalities offer hundreds of tax sale properties for sale for prices that are a fraction of market value. By law, municipalities do not have to get market value for the property

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We have 4 New Featured Tax Sale Properties in the City of Brockville, Ontario (Counties of Leeds & Grenville) Houses, Vacant Land. On February 19, 2026, tenders will be opened. For InfoPak, Property Details and to order Title Searches, visit www.ontariotaxsales.ca/tax-sales/brockville-2026-02-19/ ... See MoreSee Less
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What if the Property is in Poor Condition?💭 Buildings sold in tax sales are often sold without inspection. That means you could be purchasing something in need of significant repair. In some cases, the cost of bringing the property up to code can exceed its value.This is why you should be realistic about the risks and plan for potential renovations or demolition before submitting a bid.Contact us to help you understand the risks before you bid! ... See MoreSee Less
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We have 1 Re-advertised Tax Sale Listing in the Town of Renfrew (County of Renfrew) Vacant Land. On February 11, 2026, tenders will be opened. For InfoPak, Property Details and to order a title search, visit www.ontariotaxsales.ca/tax-sales/renfrew-2026-02-11/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Every property that comes to tax sale is different. Some are perfect for a specific use, while others may not suit your goals.A vacant rural lot might be great for someone seeking a recreational retreat, but it might not be suitable if you are hoping to build a home and the zoning does not allow it.The key is to match your goals with the right opportunity, rather than trying to make every property fit.Explore the full range of listings at OntarioTaxSales.ca to find the right match for you✔️ ... See MoreSee Less
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Tax Sale Listing Cornwall 2026-02-11-03 (3 Walter St, Cornwall) has been cancelled by the City ... See MoreSee Less
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