Durham Region Real Estate Blog

Last updated July 6, 2026
363 locations updated with 2026 rates to date
72.3% of Ontario updated with 2026 rates

This article explores Ontario property tax rates for over 500 places for 2026.

Scroll down to see the full table with search and sorting features, and a map showing tax rates by location for Ontario, with shading to represent the highest...

Compare GTA Property Tax Rates

Last updated July 5, 2026

Property taxes vary significantly between municipalities in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

This article explores rates including the following:

• Municipal tax rate

• Upper tier municipality tax rate (county or region)

• Education tax rate

It does not include other considerations, including these:

• One-time...

There has been much discussion in the media recently regarding housing affordability and how development charges (and other taxes) drive up the cost of new homes.

There has been little coverage, however, on how these charges compare to areas outside of the GTA. Development charges are fees collected from property developers (builders) by a municipal and/or...

Last update February 27, 2026
477 locations updated with 2025 rates to date
97.75% of Ontario updated with 2025 rates

Looking for 2026 property tax rates? Ontario Property Taxes by City 2026

This article explores Ontario property tax rates for over 485 places for 2025.

Scroll down to see the full table with search and sorting features, and a map showing...

Luxury home buyers have more incentive to stay away from Toronto and look to Durham Region. The City of Toronto is at it again, with another jump in their Municipal Land Transfer Tax, which was voted into effect by council on December 17, 2025 and is effective on sales starting on April 1, 2026.

The following table outlines the new rates for residential...