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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

Surplusproperty. Ca

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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Tax Sale Listing Blind River 2025-11-20 24-14 (74 Trunk Rd, Blind River) has been cancelled by the Town ... See MoreSee Less
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Tax Sale Listing Blind River 2025-11-20 24-08 (48 Hudson St (Waterfront 2.31 Acres), Blind River) has been cancelled by the Town ... See MoreSee Less
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Why Some Properties Attract Competition💭 Every tax sale is unique. Some properties receive only one bid, while others attract many.When several bidders compete, it is usually because the property has features people find appealing, such as location or future development potential. This competition can drive up the final tender price, sometimes much closer to market value.If you are interested in a property that looks especially desirable, consider how much you are comfortable offering. Preparation helps you decide your maximum bid before the tender deadline.For details on upcoming opportunities, visit OntarioTaxSales.ca. ... See MoreSee Less
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Tax Sale in the Town of Blind River will be today, November 20, 2025. The tenders will be opened after 3:00 p.m. at the Blind River Municipal Office, 11 Hudson St., Blind River ... See MoreSee Less
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Tax Sale in the Township of Terrace Bay will be today, November 20, 2025. The tenders will be opened after 3:00 p.m. at the Terrace Bay Municipal Office, 1 Selkirk Avenue, Terrace Bay ... See MoreSee Less
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