MEDIA ADVISORY... ......

2008 INTERIM TAX BILLS for All Classes
(have been mailed)
DUE DATES:

Residential, Farmland, Managed Forests and Pipelines  (All Non Capped Classes)

FIRST INSTALLMENT:                   THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2008
SECOND INSTALLMENT:               THURSDAY,  APRIL 24, 2008

Multi-Residential, Commercial, Industrial Classes and sub-classes (All Capped Classes)

FIRST INSTALLMENT:                    THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2008
SECOND INSTALLMENT:                THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2008

METHODS OF PAYMENTS ACCEPTED
From the Convenience of Your Own Home:  Internet & telephone banking payments are accepted at most Financial Institutions.  We are listed as “Clarington Tax” and your 15 digit Roll Number beginning and ending with zero is required for setup.

Banks: Tax payments are accepted at most Financial Institutions - a banking fee may apply.

By Mail: Please send your cheque to the Municipality of Clarington 40 Temperance St, Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3A6.  Postdated cheques ARE accepted.   For your convenience there is a drop box on the north side of the building.  (Church Street Entrance)

In Person: You may pay your taxes at the Municipal Administrative Centre.  We do accept interac/debit payments. Please present your entire tax bill for receipt. 

Pre-Authorized Payment Plan:  The Municipality of Clarington allows realty tax payers the opportunity to pay their taxes on a monthly basis free of administration fees.  Pre-authorized
payments are deducted from the tax payer's account on the 1st day of each month.  Some terms and conditions do apply. Application form and further details available on our website www.clarington.net

2007 COMMERICAL and INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS VACANCY REBATE:
Completed forms and supporting documentation must be filed at our office by February 29, 2008 to be eligible for the tax year 2007.   Applications are now available on our website www.clarington.net
 
Failure to receive a Tax Notice does NOT eliminate the responsibility for the payment of taxes and penalty.   If you are responsible for paying Property Taxes and do not receive a Notice please contact the Tax Department at (905) 623-3379.