Property tax & assessment — Surrey, British Columbia

What is the tax rate? When are taxes due? How is property assessed?

In the City of Surrey, British Columbia, property tax & assessment rules are set by Advance Payment of Taxes Bylaw, 1982, No. 7022 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Penalty interest: five per centum as of the third day of July; five per centum as of the third day of September.

Advance Payment of Taxes Bylaw, 1982, No. 7022 adopted bylaw

Authorizes and sets terms for prepayment of property taxes and interest credited to prepaid amounts.

Surrey Percentage Addition Bylaw, 1974, No. 4422 adopted bylaw
penalty interest five per centum as of the third day of July; five per centum as of the third day of September s. 1(a), s. 1(b)
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Sets the percentage penalty added to unpaid property taxes after the due date, i.e. what residents are charged for late property tax payment.

City of Surrey — Municipal Tax Sale (informational page)

Explains Surrey's annual municipal tax sale (last Monday of September) for properties with 3 years of delinquent property taxes; process is governed by the provincial Local Government Act, not a standalone city bylaw.

Machine-readable: property-tax.json · Official website: https://www.surrey.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-24 · Property tax & assessment across British Columbia · Property tax & assessment in other municipalities