
Annual Vacant Home Tax (VHT) Declaration Reminder!
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Who Must Declare?
All property owners in Toronto must submit a VHT declaration annually to confirm their property’s occupancy status.
Do You Owe the Tax?
• Submitting a declaration doesn’t mean you’ll owe taxes.
• If your property is your principal residence or exempt, no tax is payable.
• Failing to declare could result in fines based on your property’s assessed value.
What You Need:
• Property’s Assessment Roll Number
• Customer Number
How to Submit:
1. Online: Toronto.ca/VacantHomeTax
2. Phone: Call 311 (or 416-392-2489 outside Toronto)
3. In Person: Visit any of the six City Centres (search “Inquiry & Payment Counters” at Toronto.ca).
Important: Even if the property is your primary residence, you must submit the declaration.
For questions, visit Toronto.ca/VacantHomeTax or call 311.