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2024 Property Taxes

Property Taxes are due and payable on or before July 31st, 2024. Payment must be received on or before July 31st, 2024. All taxes remaining unpaid subsequent to said date shall be subject to penalties charged at a rate of 1.25% per month commencing the 1st of August, 2023 and on the 1st of each month thereafter, until full payment is received.

The penalties on the Arrears have been calculated to April 25th, 2024 only and are subject to further penalties. Payments received or penalties added on or after April 25th, 2024 are not shown on this tax bill.

Payment options: In-person at the Town Office, payment options include debit, cash or cheque. Select credit cards are now accepted through OptionPay System (with applicable third party fees). To use this feature online, click here, or visit the Town Office in-person. If you are unable to attend our office during business hours, cheques can be dropped off in a dropbox outside at the front entrance of the Town Office. Another method is online banking, which is available only with Credit Unions (i.e. Steinbach Credit Union). To pay online, find our payee name Sainte-Anne, Town (MB) - Property Taxes and use your roll number as your account number. You may need to add additional zeros.
**If you are a RM of Ste. Anne Resident (outside of the Town of Ste. Anne boundaries), please visit their website or contact their office for payment options!

The Town of Ste. Anne also now accepts e-Transfers as a payment option. Payments are to be sent to payments@steanne.ca, and the security question and password must be set to the following:

Q: In what year was the Town established?

A: 1963

Please include your property tax roll number, address and e-mail address in the comment field in order for our office to process payment. Any e-transfers received that do not clearly indicate the roll and address the payment is for will be rejected!

If you require assistance, please feel free to contact our office at 204-422-5293 or town@steanne.ca

Education Property Tax Credits and Rebates 2024

The Province of Manitoba has issued a rebate to property owners on there property tax bill, which was formally a cheque. It equal to 50% of the school division special levy, as reflected on your 2024 municipal property tax notice. For more information, please visit the Province of Manitoba's website. 

As a property owner, you could be eligible to save up to $350 for the 2024 property tax year. This credit helps cover school taxes which is directly deducted on your property tax bill or through your income tax return. Application forms for the Education Property Tax Credit (EPTC) can be found here.

2024 MILL RATE INFORMATION

 The affective mill rates are as follows: 2024
 SCHOOL LEVIES  
 Commercial and Other 8.128
 Seine River School Division 12.670
DEBENTURE DEBT CHARGES  
Arena Project (By-Law 12-2004) 0.267
Sewer Upgrade (By-Law 12-2011) 0.112
Fire Rescue Truck (By-Law 16-2014) 0.137
Police Station (By-Law 7-2015) 0.190
Lagoon Land (By-Law 10-2017) 0.359
Town Municipal Office (By-Law 1-2022) 0.510
 SPECIAL AREA LEVIES  
 Town Special Services (By-Law 9-2023) 9.607
 Ste. Anne Library 0.208
 MUNICIPAL LEVY  
 General Municipal 4.386
Waste & Recycling (one garbage cart, one recycling cart) $290.38
 Sanitary Sewer $142.80

 

Property Assessment Information
Manitoba Assessment Services is responsible for the assessment of all real and personal property in the Province, excluding property in the City of Winnipeg, delivered through 10 District Offices. The City of Winnipeg is responsible for property assessment services in Winnipeg. The District Assessment Office for the Town of Sainte-Anne is located in Steinbach. Their office can be reached at 204-326-9896 or assessmentsteinbach@gov.mb.ca.

In Manitoba, property is assessed at market value in accordance with The Municipal Assessment Act. Market value is the most probable selling price of the property had it been sold by a willing seller to a willing buyer. Regular reassessments ensure that property assessments keep pace with real estate market conditions, and taxes are distributed fairly to property owners.

Property in Manitoba is grouped into 10 property classes on the basis of use, and a portion of the assessment is taxed. Property classes and the portion of assessment that is taxed is established by regulation under The Municipal Assessment Act.

To search property assessment information, please use the following links:

The 2025 Preliminary Assessment Roll for the Town of Ste. Anne is open for in-person inspection by the general public during our regular business hours. For more information regarding the 2025 Reassessment, or general assessment information, please visit www.gov.mb.ca/mao/public/default.aspx. 

Board of Revision for 2025 Assessments

If you disagree with your assessment, the first step is to talk to an Assessor with the Manitoba Assessment Office in Steinbach (204-326-9896 or assessmentsteinbach@gov.mb.ca). If you are still concerned with your assessment after speaking with an Assessor, you may submit an appeal to the Town Board of Revision. Appeals must be submitted in writing and submitted by 4:30 pm on August 26th, 2024 at the Town Office. The Board will sit on September 11th, 2024 to hear the appeals submitted.

What is the Board of Revision?

The Board of Revision is a committee, appointed by your municipal council, to hear applications to review assessments. Assessments are reviewed annually by the Board of Revision and you may appeal your assessment based on the following reasons:

  • The amount of assessed value;
  • Whether your property has been put in the correct property class;
  • Whether your property should be exempt both municipal and/or school taxes;
  • Refusal by an assessor to amend the assessment roll based on a written application.

Tipps Program
The Town of Sainte-Anne offers the TIPPS program. The Tax Instalment Payment Plan Services, or TIPPS, allows property owners to make twelve monthly payments for taxes rather than a single annual payment in July. Upon application, the Town will arrange for payments to be withdrawn from the property owner's bank account. ** This program does not pay towards current outstanding balances. This is a pay in advance program. **

To be eligible to enroll in the plan, one must be the registered owner of a property in the Town of Sainte-Anne, the tax account must have no outstanding balance, and must have banking privileges at a Financial Institution (Bank or Credit Union). Applications will be accepted for enrollment in the 2024-2025 TIPPS Program up to December 1st, 2024 (Please note that 2024 property taxes must be paid prior to August 1st, 2024 to be enrolled in the plan). Any applications received after December 1st, 2024 will be enrolled in the 2024-2025 TIPPS Program cycle. 

For more details, click here to view an informational brochure.

For more details, click here to view an informational brochure in French.

For an application form to enroll in the plan, click here. Applications can be sent by email to finance@steanne.ca. 

For the French application form to enroll in the plan click here. Applications can be sent by email to finance@steanne.ca.