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Ontario Estate Administration Tax (Probate Fees)
Source: Ministry of the Attorney General frequently asked questions about estates
Legislation: Estate Administration Tax Act
Ontario Estate Administration Tax Calculator
Where the total value of the estate, wherever situated, that is sworn/affirmed to on the application for certificate of appointment of estate trustee is
| $1,000 or less |
no tax |
| over $1,000: | |
| on the first $50,000 | $5 for each $1,000 or portion (0.5%) |
| on the amount over $50,000 | $15 for each $1,000 or portion (1.5%) |
The above information is current as of September 7, 2017.
Other Resources
Estate Administration Tax - Ontario Ministry of Finance
Revised: July 17, 2018