Taxation & Assessment

Taxes are due June 30, 2019.  A 10% penalty will be applied on any outstanding levy amounts as of June 30, 2019.   A 12% penalty will be added to all arrears unpaid after December 31, 2019.  School Taxes are being collected on behalf of the Province of Alberta.  Should you have any questions or concerns regarding the amount contact Alberta Education or your local M.L.A.

For further inquiries pertaining to Taxation & Assessments visit our contact page.

Tax Payment Methods

Ponoka County accepts payment in the form of cash, cheque, debit and select credit cards.

CREDIT CARD:
Ponoka County accepts payment with select credit cards through OptionPay. 
OptionPay is a payment card system with a tiered fee schedule with a minimum fee of $1.50 per transaction, view the fee chart. Account information must be included, for further detail please see attached examples with step-by-step instructions.
ONLINE BANKING:
Select payee as PONOKA COUNTY TAX - required account number is your tax roll number. Each bank is unique and may require additional digits - just use zeros behind your roll number to fill in (e.g. 123400000) enter payment amount and process.

IN PERSON:
We are located at 4205 HWY 2A (North of the Legion - in the old ENCANA building). Office hours are Monday to Friday; 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. There is a drop off slot in the front door for after hours payments. Please make cheques payable to Ponoka County and enclose the bottom portion of your tax notice. Please note we accept debit, cash, cheque and credit card in person.

BY MAIL:
4205 Highway 2A
Ponoka, AB  T4J 1V9

BANK:
Payment can be made at any bank with the bottom portion of your tax bill, which is your remittance slip.

Assessment

To calculate your taxes multiply assessment X Property Tax Rate = Tax Amount.
Property Assessment
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Contracted Assessment

Assessment services are provided through Wildrose Assessments in Red Deer. Contact Kevin Bohlken at 403.343.3357 or Ponoka County Assessment & Taxation Clerk Lynn Comeau 403.783.3333.

Assessors working for Ponoka County carry identification certifying that they are working for us. Feel free to ask them to provide this identification.