Homeowners Affordability Tax Credit

Starting in 2025 the Manitoba Government is replacing the School Tax Rebate and the Education Property Tax Credit (EPTC) with the Homeowners Affordability Tax Credit (HATC) of up to $1500.00 on principal residences.

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The property must be your primary residence, a single dwelling unit to qualify for the credit, it does not apply to other properties. The School Tax Rebate at 50 percent for farm property owners is being maintained.   

The Farmland School Tax Rebate (which is a different program implemented by Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) will continue in 2025.

If the HATC is not received on the current year’s property tax bill, the credit may be claimed via personal income tax return.

If you need to apply for the Homeowners Afforadability Tax Credit download this FORM and return it back to the Municipal office.