Property taxes
To support our residents and businesses, Leduc County is extending the deadline to pay taxes by three months. Tax notices will be mailed in May and taxes are due Sept. 30, 2020. Late-payment penalities from March 27 to Sept. 30 will not be charged. View our COVID-19 page for more details.
Leduc County collects property taxes to help pay for services, facilities and projects in the county. Property taxes are calculated based on the assessed value of your property and multiplying it by the appropriate tax rate. We have different tax rates for different assessment classes, including residential, non-residential, farmland, machinery and equipment and linear property.
Pay your taxes
Leduc County sends out property tax notices by the end of May each year. Your property tax payment is due by the last day of June each year. We accept a variety of different payment options.
Online payment |
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You can set up property tax payments through online banking. Use the online banking platform from your financial institution and select Leduc County Taxes as the payee. You will need your tax roll number (found on your tax bill) when setting up your online payment. |
Tax instalment payment plan |
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Set up a monthly tax instalment payment plan with Leduc County and never miss a property tax payment. |
In-person |
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You can pay your taxes in person by cash, cheque or debit from Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at: Leduc County Centre All cheques must be payable to Leduc County. After-hours paymentYou can also drop off your payment after hours by placing your payment in the envelope depository located at the north entrance of the Leduc County Centre. Note: do not drop off cash payments. |
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Mail your property tax payment by cheque to the following address: Leduc County Centre Please make all cheques payable to Leduc County. Note: do not mail cash payments. |
Late payments
If you don't pay your taxes on time, you will be assessed late penalties:
- Six per cent on all current taxes as of July 1
- Six per cent on all current taxes and arrears as of November 1
- Six per cent on all arrears as of March 1
You will receive a penalty tax reminder notice one month prior to each late payment penalty deadline.
Provincial education taxes
The education property tax helps fund the education system in Alberta. This is a provincial tax that is collected by Leduc County for the Government of Alberta, St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic and Black Gold Regional school divisions. Although we collect the tax, we have no jurisdiction or input in school board operations or budgets.