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HB NEWS WEEKLY ROUNDUP: OMICRON SUBSIDING, NON-URGENT SURGERIES TO RESUME BAMBANG SADEWO bsadewo@metroland.com Although severe illness trends from Omicron re- main high or are still in- creasing in some areas of cial: to see sree signs. week's update, there are How to make payments Late Payments No Tax Bill? Notice of Tax Due Date now an average of 1,400 few- er people with COVID-19 ing treated in hospitals each day," said Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada's chief public health officer, said during a weekly press conference on Friday (Feb. 11). However | that is stilla seven-day average of over (hospitalizations) each day, including over Notice to Halton Hills Taxpayers. The first instalment of the 2022 Interim Tax Bill is due on February 24, 2022. © — Drop box at 1 Halton Hills Drive (if receipt is required please leave full bill with cheque and a receipt will be mailed back) ° By cheque (do not leave cash) ° Post-dated cheques for the due date © By telephone/online banking — check with your bank for more information © Making payments with a third party payment service. We do not accept credit card payments made in person for property taxes. A convenience fee will apply. The Town accepts payments through paytm.ca and plastig.com. ¢ Alate payment charge of 1.25% will be charged on the first day of each calendar month until taxes are paid © Bills are mailed January 27, 2022. Failure to receive a tax bill does not excuse 1,000 in intensive care and 150 deaths reported daily,” she ghary the declining num- bers in Ontario, Dr. Kieran More, the province's chief medical officer of health, said on Feb. 10 that they ill resume non-emergent and non-urgent surgeries in public hospitals — start- ing at 70 per cent surgical TOWN oF HALTON HILLS the owner from responsibility for payment, nor relieve him/her from liability for late payment charges. Please contact the Corporate Services 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, applicant must be 65 years of age, own and occupy property in Town of Halton Hills for one year and be in receipt of the Guaranteed Income Supplement. Applications are available from the Corporate Services Department and will automatically be mailed to those who qualified last year. Questions If you have any questions call the Corporate Services Department at 905-873-2600 or visit haltonhills.ca/tax. 1 Halton Hi capacity for procedures such as knee and hip re- placements and cataract pected to be back to 100 per cent by late March or early April. In Halton, there were 36 people being treat- ed in hospitals as of Feb. 11, down from 65 the previous week. Last week, there were also 17 more CO- VID-19 related deaths — bringing the death toll in the region - With fil les from Herb Garbi Halton Hills IH UOHEH - dl eu. | Sp SVID-19 Graham Paine/ Metroland Here's a weekly roundup of COVID-19 news. @z0z ‘Z} Avensge ‘Aepsiny, | HALTON HILLS Prince Street Improvements Study Public Information Centre #1 The Town of Halton Hills is conducting a study to identify and evaluate improvement options for Prince Street between Main Street and Tenth Line in Glen Williams. Visit [Pri Sti it to get involved and have your say. Give your input on design alternatives and more before February 24, 2022.