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Requesting a Tax Certificate

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Requesting a Tax Certificate from the District of Lakeland

A Tax Certificate provides financial information on a specific property within the District of Lakeland, including current tax levies, arrears, penalties, and legal descriptions. Tax certificates are typically requested by lawyers, real estate professionals, or financial institutions during property transactions.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Request

    • Include the full legal description, civic address, or tax roll number of the property.

    • Ensure all information is accurate and complete to avoid delays.

  2. Submit Proof of Payment

    • The fee for a tax certificate is $25.00.

    • Proof of payment must be included at the time of the request.

    • Payment can be made via cheque, e-transfer, or other accepted methods—please contact the office if unsure.

  3. Send Your Request

    • Email your completed request and proof of payment to:
      ?? Office@lakeland521.ca

  4. Processing Time

    • Requests are processed in the order they are received.

    • Please allow up to 2 business days for your request to be completed.

  5. Receive Your Tax Certificate

    • Once processed and payment is confirmed, the original certificate will be mailed to the address provided in your request.


Important Notes

  • Rush Orders: We do not accommodate rush orders for tax certificates.

  • Tax Searches: We do not provide tax search services.

  •  Ensure your mailing address is accurate to avoid delays in receiving the document.

If you have any questions or require clarification, please contact the District of Lakeland office during regular business hours.

Updated 5/27/2025 1:24 PM
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