Where Do Your Tax Dollars Go?
The property tax bill may come in a City of Vaughan envelope, but less than 30 per cent of property taxes go to the City of Vaughan. Here is a breakdown of how residential property taxes are allocated:
- $0.51 to York Region
- $0.28 to City of Vaughan
- $0.21 to Local School Boards (Province of Ontario for education purposes)
These organizations use taxes to pay for services they deliver, such as: