Steps to Claim Your Home Owner’s Grant Online
Search for Home Owner’s Grant:
- Open your web browser and search for “Home Owner’s Grant BC” to find the official provincial website.
Navigate to Application:
- Once on the website, look for the section titled “How to Apply” and click on it.
- Click on the “Apply Now” button to start your application.
Find Your Jurisdiction and Roll Number:
- If you don’t have your jurisdiction number and roll number handy, go to the BC Assessment website.
- Use the search function to enter your home address.
- Your jurisdiction number and roll number will be displayed under your home address.
Enter Your Details:
- Return to the homeowner’s grant application.
- Enter your jurisdiction number and roll number into the respective fields and click “Next.”
Confirm Your Address:
- Review the address displayed on the confirmation page to ensure it is correct. Make any necessary corrections.
Select the Grant Type:
- When prompted, choose the type of grant that applies to your situation (e.g., regular grant, additional grant for seniors) and click “Next.”
Complete the Application:
- Follow any additional prompts to complete your application. This may include providing further details about your property or personal information.
Receive Confirmation:
- After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation screen. Make sure to save or print this confirmation for your records.
Important Dates:
- Remember that property tax payments are due on the second business day of July.
- In January, you will receive a notice by mail showing the assessed value of your property.
Additional Tips
- Keep Records: Save copies of all correspondence and confirmation emails related to your grant application.
- Check for Updates: Periodically check the status of your application through the website if that option is available.
- Contact Support: If you encounter issues or have questions, consider contacting the support service listed on the website.
If you need more specific information or have questions about any part of the process, let me know!