Permissive Tax Exemption Deadline Approaching

Service Announcement

The deadline for applications for new and returning permissive tax exemptions for Penticton property owners is July 31, 2022. All applications must be submitted using the portal through the City’s website. 

A permissive tax exemption is available for qualifying Penticton-based registered not-for-profits using property for municipal, recreational, religious, cultural or charitable purposes. The exemption is to recognize the value of volunteers and volunteer groups and agencies to the social, cultural, educational and physical well-being of Penticton.

Before creating an account in the application portal, please read the Permissive Tax Exemption Policy to ensure you are familiar with the program and what is required.

If you are a new applicant, or have made significant changes to the services offered since the last application, please ensure to fill out the "2023 Permissive Tax Exemption - New or Changed Property" form.

If you were approved for the 2022 tax year and have not made significant changes to the services offered since the last application, please ensure to fill out the "2023 Permissive Tax Exemption - Renewal Property" form.

More details application process can be found here