Tax Installment Payments During Canada Post Labour Dispute

Peterborough, ON – The City of Peterborough is advising residents that mail delivery may be delayed due to an ongoing labour dispute at Canada Post.  

The next interim tax installment is due on May 30, 2025. In order to ensure tax payments are received on time, residents can use one of the following options as an alternative to sending tax payments in the mail:  

Drop Box at City Hall 

Cheque payments can be placed in a secured drop box out front at City Hall, 500 George St. N. 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  

Through a bank 

Property taxes can be paid like any other bill through online or telephone banking, or at a resident’s financial institution. The 15-digit roll number (XXX XXX XXXXX 0000) is used as the account number. 

At Service Peterborough 

Tax payments can be paid by cash, cheque or debit card at the Service Peterborough at City Hall, 500 George St. N., during regular business hours, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  

By credit card 

Property taxes can be paid online by credit card using an online bill payment service provider like PaySimply or Plastiq. Applicable service charges apply. 

Please note that credit card payments for property taxes will not be accepted at the City Hall Tax Office.