Municipal property taxes are due the first business day after Canada Day in all BC Municipalities.
Pay by July 4, 2023 to avoid a 10% penalty that is levied on any taxes owing on July 5, 2023 (including unclaimed Home Owner Grant).
Read the property tax newsletter that was included with your tax notice for more information about property taxes in Colwood.
Claim your Home Owner Grant online
The Home Owner Grant is designed to help reduce the amount of residential property tax homeowners are required to pay. It is administered by the Home Owner Grant Administration Branch of the BC Ministry of Finance. All home owner grant applications must now be submitted directly to the B.C. provincial government through a secure online application.
Information you will need to begin:
- Jurisdiction: Colwood jurisdiction is 213
- Roll Number: is the Folio number from your property tax notice
When can B.C. homeowners apply?
As of February 16, 2021, homeowners can apply for their current year or retroactive homeowner grants. Learn more at gov.bc.ca/homeownergrant.
Prefer to apply over the phone? Call the contact centre toll-free at 1 888 355 2700 to speak with an agent.
Municipalities no longer accept any applications. The Province made this change.
Where should homeowners go with questions?
Starting immediately, homeowners can find information about this change at gov.bc.ca/homeownergrant or they can call toll free: 1 888 355 2700 to speak with an agent.
