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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 2 New Featured Tax Sale Listings in The City of Guelph (County of Wellington) Condos. On May 29, 2025, tenders will be opened. For InfoPak, Property Details & to order Title Searches, visit www.ontariotaxsales.ca/tax-sales/guelph-2025-05-29/ ... See MoreSee Less
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We have 2 New Featured Tax Sale Listings in the City of Dryden, Ontario (Kenora District) House, Commercial. On May 29, 2025, tenders will be opened. For InfoPak, Property Details & to order Title Searches, visit www.ontariotaxsales.ca/tax-sales/dryden-2025-05-29/ ... See MoreSee Less
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We have 2 New Featured Tax Sale Listings in the La municipalité de La Nation Municipality (Prescott et/and Russell) House, Vacant Waterfront. On May 28, 2025, tenders will be opened. For InfoPak, Property Details & to order Title Searches, visit www.ontariotaxsales.ca/tax-sales/the-nation-2025-05-28/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Tax Sale Listing Petrolia 2025-04-24 23-03 (4215 Walnut St, Petrolia) has been cancelled by the Town ... See MoreSee Less
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Tax Sale Listing South Frontenac 2025-05-08 23-23 (4581 County Rd. 38, Harrowsmith) has been cancelled by the Township ... See MoreSee Less
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