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  Application for the 2025 Ontario Trillium Benefit
and Ontario Senior Homeowners'
Form ON-BEN
2024
 
    Property Tax Grant Protected B when completed 
 
To find out if you are eligible for the Ontario trillium benefit and the Ontario senior homeowners' property tax grant,
go to canada.ca/on-tax-info.
Complete the application areas and parts that apply to you and attach this form to your return.
 
To estimate the amount of the Ontario trillium benefit and Ontario senior homeowners' property tax grant you may be entitled to,
use the calculator at canada.ca/child-family-benefits-calculator.
The payments for these benefits will be issued separately from your tax refund.
If you had a spouse or common-law partner on December 31, 2024, only one of you can apply for the Ontario energy and
property tax credit, the Northern Ontario energy credit, and the Ontario senior homeowners' property tax grant for both of you.
If only one of you was 64 years of age or older on December 31, 2024, that spouse or common-law partner must apply for
these credits and the grant for both of you.
For a description of principal residence for the purposes of the Ontario energy and property tax credit, and the Northern
Ontario energy credit, and the Ontario senior homeowners' property tax grant, go to canada.ca/on-tax-info.
 
 
Ontario trillium benefit (OTB)
   
   
   
Ontario sales tax credit (OSTC)
     
       
    You do not need to apply for the OSTC when you file your tax return. The Canada Revenue Agency will tell you if you are
entitled to receive the credit. For families, the OSTC is paid to the person whose return is assessed first.
   
       
   
   
Application for the Ontario energy and property tax credit (OEPTC)
     
       
    You may qualify for the OEPTC if, on December 31, 2024, you resided in Ontario and any of the following conditions applied:    
       
    Rent for your principal residence was paid by or for you for 2024 and that residence was subject to property tax    
    Property tax for your principal residence was paid by or for you for 2024    
    You lived in a designated student residence    
    You lived in a long-term care home and an amount for accommodation was paid by or for you in 2024    
    You lived on a reserve and home energy costs were paid by or for you for your principal residence on the reserve for 2024    
    If you met any of these conditions and are applying for the 2025 OEPTC, tick this box    
    and complete Part A and Part B of this form. 61020      
       
   
   
Application for the Northern Ontario energy credit (NOEC)
     
       
    You may qualify for the NOEC if, on December 31, 2024, you resided in Northern Ontario (see the definition
at canada.ca/on-tax-info), and any of the following conditions applied:
   
       
    Rent for your principal residence in Northern Ontario was paid by or for you for 2024 and that residence was subject
to property tax
   
    Property tax for your principal residence in Northern Ontario was paid by or for you for 2024    
    You lived in a long-term care home in Northern Ontario and an amount for accommodation was paid by or for you in 2024    
    You lived on a reserve in Northern Ontario and home energy costs were paid by or for you for your principal residence on
the reserve for 2024
   
    If you met any of these conditions and are applying for the 2025 NOEC, tick this box    
    and complete Part A and Part B of this form. 61040      
       
   
   
Choice for delayed single OTB payment
     
    By ticking this box, you are choosing to wait until June 2026 to get your 2025 OTB entitlement.
You will get your OTB in one payment at the end of the benefit year (June 2026) instead of
   
    receiving it monthly from July 2025 to June 2026. 61060      
       
   
   
 
 
 
 
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Protected B when completed  
 
 
Application for the Ontario senior homeowners' property tax grant (OSHPTG)
   
   
  You may qualify for the OSHPTG if, on December 31, 2024, both of the following conditions applied:  
   
You were 64 years of age or older  
You owned and occupied a principal residence in Ontario that you, or someone on your behalf, paid property tax on for 2024  
   
  If you met the conditions above and are applying for the 2025 OSHPTG, tick this box.  
  Enter the total amount of property tax paid on line 61120 in Part A and complete Part B of this form. 61070    
   
 
 
Part A – Amount paid for a principal residence for 2024
     
   
  If, on December 31, 2024, you and your spouse or common-law partner occupied separate
principal residences for medical reasons and you are choosing to apply individually for
the OEPTC, NOEC, or OSHPTG, tick this box and enter your spouse's or
 
  common-law partner's address in Part C of this form. 61080    
  Enter the total amount of rent paid for your principal residence (including a private long-term care
home) in Ontario for 2024. (Do not include rent paid for a principal residence that was not subject to
property tax. If you lived in a subsidized housing unit, check with your landlord to find out if property
 
  tax was paid for your unit.) 61100    
  Enter the total amount of property tax paid for your principal residence in Ontario for 2024.
(If your municipality let you defer all or part of your 2024 property tax, enter only the amount of
 
  property tax actually paid to the municipality for the year.) 61120    
   
  If you resided in a designated student residence in Ontario in 2024, tick this box. 61140    
  If you lived on a reserve, enter the total amount of home energy costs (like electricity and heat) paid  
  for your principal residence in Ontario for 2024. 61210    
  Enter the total amount paid for your accommodation in a public long-term care home or  
  non-profit long-term care home in Ontario for 2024. 61230    
   
     
 
 
Part B – Declaration
   
  Complete this part if you are applying for the OEPTC, NOEC, or OSHPTG.  
  Enter the amounts paid for rent, property tax, home energy costs on a reserve, and accommodation in a public long-term
care home or non-profit long-term care home in the column "Amount paid for 2024".
 
  If you need more space, use a separate sheet of paper.  
   
  I declare the following information about my principal residences in Ontario during 2024:  

Address

Postal
code
 Number of
months
resident in 2024

Amount
paid for 2024
Tick this box
if it is a long-term
care home
Name of landlord,
municipality, or supplier
payment was made to
 
   
   
   
   
   
 
 
Part C – Involuntary separation
   
   
  If, on December 31, 2024, you and your spouse or common-law partner
occupied separate principal residences in Ontario for medical reasons
and you are choosing to apply individually for the OEPTC, NOEC, or
OSHPTG, enter your spouse's or common-law partner's address:
 
     
       
       
   
See the privacy notice on your return.  
 
 
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