The Council of the Corporation of the Village of Merrickville-Wolford approves a budget every year, which includes operating revenues and expenses as well as capital projects. Once the budget by-law has been passed, the annual budget is available for viewing on our website.
The Operating, Capital and Environment Budgets, and other financial documents, for current and previous years can be found in the Documents Library, Financial documents.
For a complete list of our finance and administration fees, click here.
Check out this link to the MPAC assessment/taxation toolkit for further explanation about assessment and taxation on your property.
https://www.mpac.ca/en/OurServices/SupportMunicipalities/PropertyAssessmentandTaxationToolkit
Property Taxes - 2023 Due Dates: February 28, July 31, and September 29.
Property Tax Notices are issued twice per year and are due in three payment installments. Our Interim Tax Notices are issued early in the year and are due at the end of February. Our Final Tax Notices are issued at the beginning of July, with two payment installments, one at the end of July and the other at the end of September.
PLEASE NOTE: SEPTEMBER 30th is a federal holiday. Some banks may not process any payments on this date. If paying online, please ensure your payment is made PRIOR to Sept 30th to avoid any penalties.
Click here to register for E-Notices to receive your notices by email.
Payment Options:
Payments can be made at the municipal office by cash, cheque or debit.
Payments can also be made by registering for our Pre-Authorized Payment Program. This program allows us to withdraw payments from your bank account for your taxes either monthly or by payment installment. To register, please return the completed registration form along with a copy of a VOID cheque to our office, three weeks prior to the start date. Click here for the registration form.
Payments can also be made online through your banking institution, using your entire 19 digit roll number to identify your account. This number begins with ’07 14’. Simply set us up as a Payee by searching for Merrickville-Wolford (Village of) – Taxes.
Payments can also be made in person at your branch.
Please note that payments can be made at any time and will remain as a credit on your accounts.
Utility Notices – Due Dates: January, March, May, July, September, November.
Utility notices are issued every other month on or before the 10th and are due the same month. The billing months do not change.
Click here to register for E-Notices to receive your notices by email.
Click here for the Change of Address form to add your Post Office Box.
Click here to view By-Law 07-2023 for the 2023 Water Rates. Please note that the by-law outlines the rates per month, but our billing period is two months. Capital Charges are not included in the by-law.
Payment Options:
Payments can be made at the municipal office by cash, cheque or debit.
Payments can also be made by registering for our Pre-Authorized Payment Program. This program allows us to withdraw payments from your bank account for your Utilities on each due date. To register, please return the completed registration form along with a copy of a VOID cheque to our office, three weeks prior to the start date. Click here for the registration form.
Payments can also be made online through your banking institution, using your account number to identify your account. This number is 8-digits. Simply set us up as a Payee by searching for Merrickville-Wolford (Village of) – Utilities.
Payments can also be made in person at your branch.
Please note that payments can be made at any time and will remain as a credit on your accounts.