Exemption for Seniors and Persons with a Disability

If you own a property that houses a senior (age 65 or older) or a person with a disability, you may be eligible for a tax exemption for a portion of your property. This applies whether the property is owned by the senior (age 65 or older), or a person with a disability, or someone else. Purpose of applying for the tax exemption You can apply for a property tax exemption for residential units that are built or altered to accommodate a senior (age 65 or older) or a person with a disability. Who this information is for This information is for owners of:Residential homesthathave been renovated or modified to accommodate a senior (age 65 or older) or a person with a disability.Custom-builtresidential homes constructed to accommodate a senior (age 65 or older) or a person with a disability.Garden suites, as defined in thePlanning Act. Criteria Existing residential unitsYou may qualify for a tax exemption for renovations to your existing residential home under the following circumstances:You...