Property tax

Information on property assessment and taxation in the NWT, including how to review your assessment, understand your taxes, and appeal decisions.

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Property assessment and taxation

Learn how property assessments are calculated and how assessed values are used to determine property taxes in the NWT.

Property Tax Arrears Program

The Property Tax Arrears Program is designed to assist residents who have property tax or residential lease arrears.

Seniors and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief

A program that helps eligible seniors and people with disabilities pay less or no property tax.
Updated: Aug 27, 2026