Home Owner Grants

Property owners who occupy a property as their principal residence may be eligible for a Provincial home owner grant.  The Province of BC is responsible for administering the home owner grant program.  All home owners will apply for the grant directly to the Province online or over the phone.  The Township of Esquimalt does not accept applications.

To find out more about the Home Owner Grant program, including your eligibility and how to apply, please contact the Province of BC: 

  • Visit Website
  • Contact them at 250-387-0555 or 1-888-355-2700
  • Visit any Service BC Centre. In Victoria it is located at 403-771 Vernon Avenue.

The purpose of the Home Owner Grant is to help reduce the amount of residential property tax British Columbians pay. 

CLAIM ONLINE THROUGH THE PROVINCIAL WEBSITE