Osoyoos Town Highlights Changes to Provincial Grants for Residents

The Osoyoos community is urging homeowners to be aware of upcoming changes to provincial grant programs, particularly regarding reduced funding for certain property types.

The Town of Osoyoos has issued a notice to inform residents about significant changes to the provincial grant programs effective in 2027. This includes the discontinuation of an additional $200 grant for northern and rural properties, which will be replaced by new grants aimed at supporting homeowners.

Residents are advised that the Regular Homeowner Grant will now cap at up to $570, while the Additional Homeowner Grant for seniors, veterans, and individuals with disabilities will increase to a maximum of $845. It's important to note that these new grants may only apply partially if assessed above the threshold.

For further details on how these changes affect homeowners in Osoyoos, residents are encouraged to visit the provided link for comprehensive information.