How and where can I pay my taxes?

The Town of Cochrane offers a variety of payment methods for property taxes (CREDIT CARDS & INTERAC E-TRANSFERS ARE NOT ACCEPTED) 

  • In Person Visit the Town administration office at the Cochrane RancheHouse, 101 RancheHouse Road, between 8:30am and 4:30pm, Monday to Friday and pay by:

Interac: please bring your property tax bill and ensure that your daily limit is large enough to pay your bill. 

Cheque: we accept cheques post-dated on or before the due date indicated on the tax bill

  • In person after office hours Drop your money order, cheque or bank draft in the drop boxes outside of the West entrance of the Ranchehouse or FCSS; remember to include the remittance portion of your notice. Do not drop off cash.
    • Cochrane RancheHouse
      101 RancheHouse Rd
    • FCSS
      209 Second Ave W
  • Mail (include your payment and the remittance portion of your notice)
    Town of Cochrane, 101 RancheHouse Road Cochrane AB T4C 2K8
  • At your bank or credit union
    Set up the Town as a bill payee through your regular bill payment system; your roll number is your account number. Allow three business days before the penalty date to ensure payments are processed on time. Please retain all documentation.
  • TIPP
    Register for the Tax Installment Payment Plan (TIPP) to pay your property taxes in equal monthly installments instead of a single annual payment. register to avoid penalties. 


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1. How do I update my mailing address?
2. Why does my assessment say "improved?"
3. Why did I receive a tax bill or assessment notice when I sold the property?
4. How do I update my school support declaration?
5. How can I get another copy of my tax bill or assessment notice?
6. How do I view historical assessment values for my property?
7. How and where can I pay my taxes?
8. How are property assessments and taxes related?
9. When are taxes due?
10. What affects my tax bill?
11. What do my taxes pay for?
12. Why do I pay school taxes when I don't have children going to school?
13. Is there a penalty if I miss the property tax due date?
14. What if there’s a revenue surplus? Will my taxes go down?
15. Can I pay my tax bill via a credit card?
16. What if I'm paying property taxes as part of my mortgage?
17. How can I find the amount I paid in property tax last year?