A property owner whose children have been admitted to the educational services of a school board having jurisdiction over the territory where their property is located MUST pay school taxes to that school board, by virtue of Sections 304 and 306 of the Education Act.
Property owners without children of school age may choose to pay school taxes to the French school service centre or the English school board. This choice must be transmitted through the completed Tax Choice Form on or before March 31st to the elected school board. Changes will take effect July 1st and apply for the next taxation year and subsequent years.