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As outlined in the Municipal Act, properties become eligible for tax sale once the property taxes are two years in arrears. The complete tax sale process takes about a year to complete. In that year, the property owners have a chance to pay back the taxes and fees associated with the tax sale and stop the tax sale process.

 Sale of Land By Public Tender - October 16, 2025

Notice - Sale of Land By Public Tender

 

Date of Sale - October 16, 2025

SALE OF LAND BY PUBLIC TENDER

THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF RAMARA

 

Take Notice that tenders are invited for the purchase of the land described below and will be received until 3:00 p.m. local time on October 16, 2025, at the Township of Ramara Municipal Office, 2297 Highway 12 Brechin, ON.

The tenders will then be opened in public on the same day as soon as possible after 3:00 p.m. at the Township of Ramara Municipal Office, 2297 Highway 12 Brechin, ON.

 

Description of Land:

1. Roll No. 43 48 010 006 42600 0000; 4376 PLUM POINT RD., RAMARA; PIN 58708-0048 (LT); LT 1 RCP 858 MARA; RAMARA; File No. 24-04

According to the last returned assessment roll, the assessed value of the land is $297,000

Minimum tender amount: $21,992.60

 

2. Roll No. 43 48 010 010 07830 0000; 2895 WARREN RD., BRECHIN; PIN 58718-0170 (LT); LOT 65, PLAN 393; TOWNSHIP OF SEVERN; File No. 24-09

According to the last returned assessment roll, the assessed value of the land is $49,000

Minimum tender amount: $9,105.45

 

3. Roll No. 43 48 020 003 13200 0000; 8072 OAKRIDGE RD., WASHAGO; PIN 58701-0275 (LT); LT 10 PL 514 RAMA; RAMARA; File No. 24-10

According to the last returned assessment roll, the assessed value of the land is $161,000

Minimum tender amount: $21,595.08

 

Tenders must be submitted in the prescribed form and must be accompanied by a deposit of at least 20 percent of the tender amount, which deposit shall be made by way of a certified cheque/bank draft/ money order payable to the municipality.

Except as follows, the municipality makes no representation regarding the title to or any other matters relating to the land to be sold. Responsibility for ascertaining these matters rests with the potential purchasers. The assessed value, according to the last returned assessment roll, may or may not be representative of the current market value of the property.

Pursuant to the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act, S.C. 2022, c. 10, s. 235 (the “Act”), effective January 1, 2023, it is prohibited for a non-Canadian to purchase, directly or indirectly, any residential property, as those terms are defined in the legislation. Contraventions of the Act are punishable by a fine, and offending purchasers may be ordered to sell the residential property.

The municipality assumes no responsibility whatsoever for ensuring bidders/tenderers comply with the Act and makes no representations regarding same. Prospective bidders/tenderers are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with the Act and are advised to seek legal advice before participating in this sale.

Transfers of properties that contain at least one and not more than six single family residences and are transferred to non-residents of Canada or foreign entities, are subject to the Province’s Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST).

This sale is governed by the Municipal Act, 2001 and the Municipal Tax Sales Rules made under that Act. The successful purchaser will be required to pay the amount tendered plus accumulated taxes and any taxes that may be applicable, such as a land transfer tax and HST.

 

TAKE NOTICE: Where a refund is claimed by a qualifying first-time Homebuyer under the Land Transfer Tax Act, the Municipality requires the purchaser to retain legal counsel to complete the transfer.

The municipality has no obligation to provide vacant possession to the successful purchaser.

A copy of the prescribed form of tender is available on the website of the Government of Ontario Central Forms Repository under the listing for the Ministry of Municipal Affairs.

For further information regarding this sale and a copy of the prescribed form of tender, visit:

www.OntarioTaxSales.ca

 

Or if no internet access is available, contact:

Darlanne Bohdan - Tax Collector

The Corporation of the Township of Ramara

2297 Highway 12

Brechin, ON L0K 1B0

705-484-5374 ext. 265

www.ramara.ca

What is the tax sale process?

  • The Township will notify the property owner that the property taxes are in arrears.
  • The property owner will receive a tax arrears certificate that indicates the property will be sold if outstanding taxes are not paid within one year.

  • Once the tax arrears certificate is registered, partial payment cannot be accepted.

  • One year after the tax arrears certificate has been registered, the Township can advertise a Sale of Land by Public Tender in the next Municipal tax sale.
  • Once the property has been advertised, a Sale of Land by Public Tender package will be available to purchase, applicable fees may apply.                    

For further information visit: www.OntarioTaxSales.ca

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