Make a Payment

• Bylaw Office, Ticket & Fine Payment

  May be paid:

  • at the Municipal Office
  • through OptionPay (see fee schedule)

  You will need the ticket number from your ticket:

  Sample Ticket

• Property Tax Payment

  May be paid:

  • at the Municipal Office
  • online through your financial institution
  • through OptionPay (see fee schedule)

  You will be asked for your roll number, which can be found on your tax notice:

  Sample Tax Notice

  Eligible property owners must claim their annual Home Owner Grant separately from payment of property taxes. All home owner grant applications are to be submitted directly to the Province.

• Water / Sewer Utility Payment

  May be paid:

  • at the Municipal Office
  • online through your financial institution
  • through OptionPay (see fee schedule)

  You will need the utility account number, which can be found on your utility bill:

  Sample Utility Bill 

• Freedom of Information Requests Fee(s)

  May be paid:

  • at the Municipal Office
  • through OptionPay (see fee schedule)

  You will need to include a description of your Freedom of Information Request (FOI) so that the payment can be linked to your application.

  More Information on FOI Requests

• Application to Access Property Building Files Fee

  May be paid:

  • at the Municipal Office
  • through OptionPay (see fee schedule)

  You will need to include the address of the property file you are requesting so that the payment can be linked to your application.

  More Information on Accessing Property Building Files

• Community Hall Rentals

  May be paid:

  • at the Community Hall
  • You will need your rental agreement number or invoice number for reference.

  More Information on Community Hall Rentals

• Cemetery Service Fees

  May be paid:

  • at the Municipal Office
  • through OptionPay (see fee schedule)

  You will need your invoice number for reference so the payment can be linked to your service request.

  More Information on Cemetery Services

Making Online Payments through Option Pay

• OptionPay - Frequently Asked Questions

  What is OptionPay?

  OptionPay is a payment card system the District uses for its online and credit card transactions for paying Ticket/Fines. You can find more information on OptionPay by visiting their website here.

  Is there an added fee to using OptionPay to pay my District Ticket/Fines?

  Yes. All transactions carried out through OptionPay follow a tiered fee schedule, starting at a minimum fee of $2.00. 

  Fee Schedule

  Why is there an added fee to pay with credit card?

  The fees are administered through the OptionPay program for the use of their service, not through the District of Coldstream.

  Is my credit card/information secure with this program?

  OptionPay provides information on their security measures here. Please note that the District of Coldstream takes no responsibility for and accepts no liability in the event of security breaches, technical difficulties, or other issues that may arise from your use of OptionPay. All users accept responsibility for their use of this service and do so at their own risk.