Tax Department Relocation

Effective July 13, 2026, the Tax Department has relocated to the main floor of the Cornwall Civic Complex (100 Water St. East).

In-person tax and water bill payments are no longer accepted at City Hall. Please visit our new office at the Civic Complex for all in-person services. Free parking is available on-site.

The secure drop box outside City Hall remains available, and online or pre-authorized banking methods remain unchanged. Please contact (613) 930-2787 ext. 2317 or send us an email at billing@cornwall.ca for more information.

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  • Ontario Investing $30M for Critical Water Infrastructure in Cornwall Today, MPP Quinn announced that the Ontario government is investing up to $30M to expand water infrastructure in Cornwall. The funding comes from the province’s Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Health and Safety Water Stream (MHIP-HSWS), which has increased by $700 million for a total of $875 million to support access to safe drinking water, housing, job creation and protection for communities in the event of extreme weather events.
    Feb 17, 2026
  • Bridge Housing Planning & Next Steps The City of Cornwall would like to provide residents with an update on the ongoing work to expand bridge housing options within our community. Over the past several weeks, City staff have been reviewing additional potential sites that could help provide safe, stable, temporary housing for individuals who need support while transitioning toward permanent housing.
    Feb 17, 2026
  • Watermain Repair – Ninth Street East Bound Road Closure (February 15) The City of Cornwall’s Waterworks Department will be undertaking emergency repairs to a watermain failure at the intersection of Ninth Street East and Marlborough Street on Sunday, February 15, beginning at 7:30 a.m.
    Feb 14, 2026
  • Council Meeting Recap – February 9, 2026 Transit Governance Streamlined On February 9, Council dissolved the Transit Advisory Committee, streamlining transit governance. The Mayor’s Office will nominate a Council member for the new Transit Master Plan (TMP) Working Group, ensuring direct Council involvement.
    Feb 13, 2026
  • Notice of Watermain Break There is currently a watermain break in the area of Tollgate and Emma. We kindly ask all motorists and pedestrians to avoid this area while repair crews are on site addressing the issue.
    Feb 13, 2026
  • Cornwall Fire Services Responds to Structure Fire on Tollgate Road West Earlier this morning, Cornwall Fire Services responded to a mobile home fire at 2155 Tollgate Road West. The call was received at approximately 8:50 a.
    Feb 12, 2026
  • Statement regarding the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge The City of Cornwall stands in solidarity alongside the Municipality of Tumbler Ridge in the wake of the devastating mass shooting which has shattered the community. On behalf of our community, I offer our deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to all who impacted by this horrific act of violence.
    Feb 12, 2026
  • Family Day Office Closures Please note that City of Cornwall offices will be closed on Monday for Family Day. The Benson Centre and Cornwall Aquatic Centre will be open.
    Feb 11, 2026
  • Bi-Monthly Water and Sewer Billing The billing schedule for water and sewer services has changed. Rather than receiving bills twice a year, you will now get them every two months.
    Feb 09, 2026
  • A Note from City Administration on Homelessness in Cornwall A Note from City Administration on Homelessness in Cornwall Homelessness is a complex issue and often results from multiple system failures. We understand how strongly the community feels about what they're seeing in Cornwall.
    Feb 04, 2026

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City of Cornwall
360 Pitt Street
Cornwall, ON, K6J 3P9
Telephone: 613-930-2787

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