Axess LawToronto, ON · February 28, 2025The City of Ottawa’s Vacant Unit Tax: Key Details for Property Owners
In 2022, the City of Ottawa implemented a Vacant Unit Tax (VUT) to address the growing housing shortage and encourage property owners to maintain, occupy, or rent their properties, thereby increasing the housing supply. If you own property in Ottawa, it’s important to understand how this tax works, who it applies to, and what you...
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