Cancellation, Reduction or Refund of Property of Taxes or Payment in Lieu of Taxes - October 23, 2025

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2025-10-23 · General Government Committee · amended

As filed

The General Government Committee: 1. Approved the individual tax appeal applications made pursuant to Section 323 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 resulting in tax reductions (excluding phase-in / capping amounts) identified in the Detailed Hearing Report marked as Appendix A to the report (October 1, 2025) from the Executive Director, Finance Shared Services, excluding the following applications: Ward Number Appeal Number

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Property Address Roll Number 1 20250193 19 Attwell Drive 1919-03-8-380-00350 14 20250058 106 Alton Avenue 1904-08-3-040-07500 7 20250606 121 Oakdale Road 1908-01-1-290-01100 10 20250425 900 Queen Street West 1904-04-2-150-00200 14 20250082 242 Unwin Avenue 1904-08-1-020-01400 8 20250027 3202 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-02600 8 20250028 3200 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-02700 8 20250029 3198 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-02800 8 20250030 3196 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-02900 8 20250031 3194 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-03000 8 20250032 3192 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-03100 8 20250034 3190 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-03200 8 20250035 3188 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-03300 8 20250036 3186 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-03400 8 20250037 3184 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-03500 8 20250038 3180 Yonge Street 1904-11-6-110-03600 11 20250256 717 Church Street 1904-10-1-051-00100 10 20250212 462 Wellington Street West 1904-06-2-210-05700 15 20250180 46-65 Wicksteed Avenue 1906-04-3-050-00101 16 20250372 900 Don Mills Road 1908-10-1-490-01800 11 20250362 310 Spadina Avenue 1904-06-5-510-05600 17 20250429 200 Yorkland Boulevard 1908-11-1-250-00100 17 20250257 243-255 Consumers Road 1908-11-1-210-01827 6 20250241 3685 Keele Street 1908-03-3-390-00300 10 20250430 577-579 King Street West 1904-06-2-210-01001 2. Approved the individual tax appeal applications made pursuant to Section 325 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 resulting in tax reductions (excluding phase-in / capping amounts) identified in the Detailed Hearing Report marked as Appendix B to the report (October 1, 2025) from the Executive Director, Finance Shared Services, excluding the following application: Ward Number Appeal Number Property Address Roll Number 15 20250780 2452 Bayview Avenue 1908-08-1-580-06400 3. Approved the individual payment in lieu of taxes appeal applications made pursuant to Section 324 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, resulting in tax reductions (excluding phase-in / capping amounts) in the amounts identified in Appendix C to the report (October 1, 2025) from the Executive Director, Finance Shared Services.

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This report deals with tax appeal applications made to the Treasurer pursuant to Sections 323, 324, and 325 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006. Section 323 permits Council to cancel, reduce or refund taxes in cases when, during the year, a property undergoes changes such as when it is destroyed by fire or demolished, becomes exempt from taxation, or is reclassified due to a change in use. Section 324 permits Council to cancel, reduce or refund all or part of a payment in lieu of taxes for properties that are exempt from taxation in the circumstances described in subsection 323(1) with necessary modifications.

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Under Section 325 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, taxpayers can request a cancellation, reduction, or refund of taxes when an error in the assessment roll is identified which results in an overcharge. The legislation requires Council to make its decision after holding a public meeting at which the applicants and / or property owners may express any concerns. Council has delegated authority to hear and make final decisions in respect of these matters to the General Government Committee. Staff have mailed Notices of Hearing to affected taxpayers or property owners advising of the General Government Committee's upcoming meeting and consideration of this staff report.

Staff recommended

The Executive Director, Finance Shared Services recommends that: 1. The General Government Committee approve the individual tax appeal applications made pursuant to Section 323 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, resulting in tax reductions (excluding phase-in / capping amounts) in the amounts identified in Appendix A. 2. The General Government Committee approve the individual tax appeal applications made pursuant to Section 325 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006 resulting in tax reductions (excluding phase-in / capping amounts) in the amounts identified in Appendix B.

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3. The General Government Committee approve the individual payment in lieu of taxes appeal applications made pursuant to Section 324 of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, resulting in tax reductions (excluding phase-in / capping amounts) in the amounts identified in Appendix C.

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