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The electronic translation service on the City of Surrey’s web site is hosted by Google Translate. The quality of the translation may vary in some of the languages offered by Google. The goal of the basic translation is to capture the general intention of the original English material.

Google Translate is a free service and currently offers translation in over 50 languages. Unfortunately, not all the languages spoken in the City of Surrey are translated. Punjabi is one of the languages not currently offered, and to remedy the situation, the City has been in contact with Google and they have committed to making Punjabi available in the future.

The City of Surrey cannot guarantee the quality, accuracy, or completeness of any translated information. Before you act on translated information, the City encourages you to confirm any facts that are important to you and the decisions you make.

The City of Surrey offers interpretation services at all its facilities. If you have a question about the material you read on our web site, we encourage you to stop by a City facilities to discuss it. You can also contact the City at (604) 591-4011 to receive interpretation support.

The City is committed to enhancing the accessibility of its web site to all its citizens, and appreciates any feedback that it receives.

Chinese, Korean, Punjabi, Tagalog, Hindi

Forms & Resources

You may need Adobe Acrobat to access the following information. If you cannot open the forms, please download the free version of Acrobat Reader (opens in new window).

Some of these forms may be completed on screen, but most cannot be filed electronically at this time. You must print and send the completed forms to the Property Taxes & Utilities office.

NEW!  Use My Property Accounts (24hr online service) to access property tax and utility account balances, current and past charges and your payment history.

 

General

Annual Utilities

Property Taxes

  • Claim your Home Owner Grant Online 
  • Property Tax Deferment 
  • Pre-Authorized Pre-Payment Plan 

     

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    Metered Utilities

  • Metered Utilities Home Page
  • Special Meter Reading Request
  • Pre-Authorized Auto-debit Payment Plan 
  • Maintaining your Water Meter
  • Leak Adjustment Form 

    • Other Government Offices: Ministry of Finance, BC Assessment and Land Titles Office. 

     

    General Forms

     

    Online Taxes and Utilities Inquiry

    View assessment values, legal description, property tax information and utility charges.
    Webpage: Online Taxes and Utilities Inquiry.html

    Change of Address Form

    To update BC Assessment records and Surrey's property taxes and utilities (water, sewer, garbage and/or recycling) only:
    Webpage: Change of Address Notification.html

     

    Property Taxes & Utilities

    Important information for Surrey homeowners: PropertyTaxes &Utilities Reference Sheet.pdf 

     

     

    Property Taxes

    Claim Your Home Owner Grant Online

    If eligible, you will require your access code from your tax notice to use this fast, convenient service.
    Complete electronic form: Electronic Home Owner Grant Application.html

    General information about the City of Surrey and Home Owner Grant Program:
    Go to webpage: Surrey's Home Owner Grant General Information Webpage.html

    Pre-Authorized Pre-Payment (PAPP) Plan for Property Taxes and Annual Utilities

    To apply for the PAPP plan
    Download form: Property Taxes and Annual Utilities PAPP Plan Application Form.pdf

    To make a change on your existing PAPP plan (must allow 2 week's notice)
    Download form: PAPP Request for Change Form.pdf

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    Ministry of Finance

     

    Go to website: Ministry of Finance's Property Tax home page.html

    Home Owner Grant

    ALL Home Owner Grant Forms issued by the province
    Go to website: Home Owner Grant Forms Issued Webpage.html

    Retroactive Home Owner Grant Application
    Download form: Retroactive Home Owner Grant Application Form.pdf

    Property Tax Deferment

    ALL Property Tax Deferment Forms issued by the province
    Go to webpage: ALL Deferment Application Forms Issued Webpage.html

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    Annual Utilities Forms

     

    Go to webpage: Annual utilities home page.html

    Pre-Authorized Pre-Payment (PAPP) Plan for Property Taxes and Annual Utilities

    To apply for the PAPP plan and pre-pay by automatic withdrawals:
    Download form: Property Taxes and Annual Utilities PAPP Plan Brochure.pdf

    To make a change on your existing PAPP plan:
    Download form: PAPP Request for Change Form.pdf

    Surrey's Volunteer Water Meter Program

    Take charge of your water and sewer bill and pay for what you use by volunteering to install a water meter.

    Go to webpage: Surrey's Volunteer Water Meter Program.html

    Complete electronic form: Surrey's Volunteer Water Meter Electronic Registration Form.html

    Download brochure: Surrey's Volunteer Water Meter Program Brochure.pdf

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    Metered Utilities

     

    Go to webpage: Metered utilities home page.html

    Special Water Meter Reading Request

    If you are conveyancing a property, request for a special water meter reading to ensure owners are paying for their portion of the water bill.
    Download form: Special Meter Reading Request Form.pdf

    Metered Utility Pre-Authorized Auto-Debit Payment Plan

    To apply for an automatic withdrawal of your metered utility balance on the due date:
    Download form: Metered Utility Pre-Authorized Auto-Debit Payment Plan Application Form.pdf

    To make changes on your Metered Utility Auto-Debit plan:
    Download form: Metered Utility Auto-Debit Request for Change Form.pdf

    Maintaining your Water Meter Brochure

    To learn more about your water meter:
    Download brochure: Maintaining your Water Meter Brochure.pdf

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