33| The IFP -H alton H ills | T hursday,F ebruary 15,2018 theifp.ca 86 haltonhills.ca TAX DUE DATE haltonhills.ca NOTICE TO HALTON HILLS TAXPAYERS The first instalment of the 2018 Interim Tax Bill is due on February 26, 2018. PAYMENT OF TAXES • Payment must be received on or before the due date WHERE? • Service Halton Hills Counter, Town Hall (8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday), or • Payments may be left at the Halton Hills Hydro Office (no receipts issued) AFTER HOURS? • Drop Box located next to main entrance of Town Hall available 24 hours HOW? • By CHEQUE or CASH • CHEQUES POST-DATED for the due date or earlier • INTERAC - in person at Town Hall • By TELEPHONE or INTERNET - Check with your bank for further information • PRE-AUTHORIZED PAYMENT PLAN: For details please call the Finance Department at 905-873-2601, ext. 2242 • PLASTIQ.COM third party online credit card provider LATE PAYMENTS? • A late payment charge of 1 ¼ percent will be charged on the first day of each calendar month until taxes are paid FEES? • Returned cheques (NSF) $45.00 • Ownership change per property $35.00 • Past Due Notice $5.00 (charged automatically to any account with a balance outstanding of $150 or more) NO TAX BILL? • Bills were mailed January 19, 2018. Failure to receive a Tax Bill does not excuse the Owner from responsibility for payment, nor relieve him/her from liability for late payment charges. Please contact the Finance Department if you did not receive yours. NEW PROPERTIES? • Newly built properties are likely to have tax bills related to their land value assessment only until full assessment is applied and supplementary taxes are billed. Owners are responsible for taxes billed and should make provisions for the future billing of supplementary taxes. SENIOR'S TAX GRANT? • To qualify for the Senior's Tax Grant applicants must be 65 years of age, own and occupy property in the Town of Halton Hills for one year and be in receipt of the Guaranteed Income Supplement. Applications are available from the Finance Department and will automatically be mailed to those who qualified last year. NEW - epost SERVICE • At the Town of Halton Hills, we've teamed with epost™ - the safe, secure and free way from Canada Post to receive, manage and store your bills online. Sign up today at epost.ca to receive your Town of Halton Hills property tax bill delivered to your own digital mailbox. Visit our website for more information. QUESTIONS? • If you have any questions concerning realty property taxes, call the Finance Department at 905-873-2601, or check our web site at www.haltonhills.ca • For assessment related questions, please call the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation at 1-866-296-6722 or check their web site at www.mpac.ca 17 HOLIDAY CLOSURE haltonhills.ca 20 HOLIDAY CLOSURE FAMILY DAY - FEBRUARY 19, 2018 TOWN HALL - 905-873-2600 Closed ACTIVAN ActiVan Service will be available on an after-hours basis. CANINE CONTROL 905-877-6235 FIRE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS 905-877-1133 Administration is closed. TRANSPORTATION & PUBLIC WORKS Public Works After-Hours Contact: 905-873-2600 - press 2 to connect to the Public Works after- hours line and follow the prompts. PUBLIC LIBRARY 905-873-2681 Acton Branch: Open 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Georgetown Branch: Open 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. RECREATION & PARKS DEPARTMENT For a full list of Family Day activities being offered check the Town's website at www.haltonhills.ca/FamilyDay or see the full Family Day advertisement in today's paper. All regularly scheduled programs are cancelled on Family Day. Gellert Community Centre Open for Family Day - 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Acton Indoor Pool Regular swim schedule cancelled Leisure swim 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Georgetown Indoor Pool Closed Acton Arena & Community Centre Open with reduced hours Family Stick & Puck (7 years and under): 12:30 - 1:20 p.m. Family Stick & Puck (8 years to 10 years): 1:30 - 2:20 p.m. Family Skating: 1:00 - 2:20 p.m. Public Skating: 2:30 - 3:50 p.m. Mold-Masters SportsPlex Arena Open with reduced hours Family Stick & Puck (7 years and under): 12:30 - 1:20 p.m. Family Stick & Puck (8 years to 10 years): 1:30 - 2:20 p.m. Family Skating: 1:00 - 2:20 p.m. Public Skating: 2:30 - 3:50 p.m. Hillsview Active Living Centre - Georgetown & Acton Closed Halton Hills Cultural Centre & Helson Gallery Open for Family Day - 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. FOR EMERGENCIES FIRE/POLICE/AMBULANCE: DIAL 911 W e ar e t he hott est & fastest in town! BEEF OR CHICKEN DONAIRS BEEF OR CHICKEN SHAWARMAS (905) 873-1112 212 Guelph St. Georgetown, Ontbigboyburgerco.com BEEF GYROS NOW SERVING Freshly Made & Baked On Premises Breads, Buns, Pastries,Meat Pies & More! IMPORTED BRITISH CHEESES 330 GUELPH ST.,GEORGETOWN (opposite Canadian Tire) 905-877-0596 • www.millersscottishbakery.com MILLER'S ScottISh BakERy MILLER'S ScottISh BakERy