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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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We have 10 New Tax Sale Listings in the City of Brantford (Brant County) Houses, Condos, Vacant Land. On May 13, 2026, tenders will be opened. Visit www.ontariotaxsales.ca ... See MoreSee Less
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This property opened at $28,568.92, sold for $80,999, and had an assessed value of $355,000. For buyers focused on long term planning, purchasing at a fraction of assessment can be a major advantage. It is a clear example of the kind of value that sometimes appears in tax sale results.See active listings at ontariotaxsales.ca. #ontariotaxsales #propertytaxsale #ontario ... See MoreSee Less
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Tax Sale Listings Timmins 2026-04-15-01 (135 Bertrand Rd, Timmins) and Timmins 2026-04-15-02 (241 Commercial Ave, Timmins have been cancelled by the City ... See MoreSee Less
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We have 1 New Featured Tax Sale Listing in Strong Township (Parry Sound District) Vacant Acreage. On May 14, 2026, tenders will be opened. For InfoPak, Property Details and to order Title Searches, visit www.ontariotaxsales.ca/tax-sales/strong-2026-05-14/ ... See MoreSee Less
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We have 2 New Featured Tax Sale Listings in Carling Township (Parry Sound District) House (Waterfront), Vacant Acreage. On May 14, 2026, tenders will be opened. For InfoPak, Property Details and to order Title Searches, visit www.ontariotaxsales.ca/tax-sales/carling-2026-05-14/ ... See MoreSee Less
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