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Municipal Land Transfer Tax Rates

The MLTT will be charged on a graduated basis depending on the value of consideration paid for the property.
For property containing at least one, and not more than two, single family residences with a consideration value of:

Value of Consideration MLTT Rate
Up to and including $55,000.00 0.5% plus
$55,000.01 to $400,000.00 1.0% plus
Over $400,000.00 2.0%

For all other property with a consideration value:

Value of Consideration MLTT Rate
Up to and including $55,000.00 0.5% plus
$55,000.01 to $400,000.00 1.0% plus
$400,000.01 to $40,000,000.00 1.5% plus
Over $40,000,000.00 1.0%

FOR EXAMPLE: A home with a consideration value of $500,000.01 (excluding GST):

MLTT Rate Calculation
0 to $55,000.00 55,000.00 x 0.005 = $275.00
$55,000.01 to $400,000.00 $344,999.99 x 0.01= $3,450.00
$400,000.01 to $500,000.00 $99,999.99 x 0.02= $2,000.00
Total MLTT= $5,725.00
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