Abbotsford property tax
Pay Abbotsford property tax by credit card.
The City of Abbotsford takes credit cards online only, with a 1.75% service fee. With Chexy, put it on your credit card for 1.75%: Chexy pays the City of Abbotsford by bank bill payment and you collect your card’s rewards.
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How to
How to pay Abbotsford property tax by credit card
1
Sign up for Chexy
Create your account and verify your identity. It takes a few minutes.
2
Add the city as your payee
Choose the Property Taxes category, pick Abbotsford Tax and enter your 10-digit folio number.
3
Enter the amount and pick your card
Enter what you owe, choose your card and schedule each instalment. You see the fee before you confirm.
4
Chexy pays the City of Abbotsford
Chexy sends a bank bill payment 3 business days after you pay, and you collect your card’s rewards.
What you can pay
What you can pay
Your Abbotsford property tax
The City of Abbotsford gets an ordinary bank bill payment with your number on it.
- Your annual property tax. Due the first working day after July 1.
- Unpaid balances. Anything left after the penalty dates, including an unclaimed home owner grant, is charged penalties.
1.75% per payment on Canadian-issued cards, 2.5% on international cards. Shown before you confirm.
Timing
When Abbotsford gets paid
- 2026 taxes
- Due July 2, 2026.
- Penalty dates
- 5% on July 3, 2026, and another 5% on September 16, 2026.
- With Chexy
- Chexy charges your card when you pay and sends the payment 3 business days later, so pay well before the due date.
Example
What paying Abbotsford property tax by card can earn
A $4,000 property tax bill
On a 3% cashback card you earn
$120.00
Chexy’s 1.75% fee is $70.00, so your card is charged $4,070.00.
Illustrative estimate. Assumes the selected reward rate applies to all included payments. Before card annual fees and interest. Card eligibility and earning caps apply.
Paying Abbotsford property tax by credit card: questions
Can I pay Abbotsford property tax with a credit card?
The City of Abbotsford takes credit cards online only, with a 1.75% service fee. Chexy charges your Visa, Mastercard or American Express and pays the City of Abbotsford by bank bill payment, for 1.75% on Canadian cards.
Which payee and number do I use in Chexy?
Choose the Property Taxes category, pick Abbotsford Tax and enter your 10-digit folio number from your tax notice, and pick the tax payee, not the utility one.
How early should I pay?
Chexy charges your card when you pay and sends the payment 3 business days later, so pay well before the due date. The City of Abbotsford counts the payment when it’s received.
How does Chexy compare with the city’s card option?
Both cost 1.75% on a Canadian card. Abbotsford’s own card payments are online only.
Do I still claim the home owner grant?
Yes. Claim it online through the Province of B.C. by the due date, separately from your payment. An unclaimed grant is charged penalties like unpaid tax.
Does the city need to sign up?
No. They receive an ordinary bank payment in the amount you entered, on the date you scheduled.
The fine print
- Abbotsford adds a 5% penalty to unpaid taxes on July 3, 2026, and another 5% on September 16, 2026.
- Your bank may list the city as Abbotsford Tax or Abbotsford (City) Taxes. Pick the tax payee, not the utility one.
- Claim your home owner grant through the Province of B.C. by the due date. Banks can’t process it.
- The city asks for bank payments at least three business days before the due date.
- Rewards are set by your card issuer, not by Chexy.
- Chexy accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express credit cards in your name. Prepaid cards aren’t supported. Some categories (mobile, internet, gym and car leases) need Visa or Mastercard, and for utilities and taxes American Express works with eligible billers only. Logos show accepted networks, not an endorsement.
Sources: Abbotsford: tax payment options · Abbotsford: property taxes · Abbotsford: 2026 tax newsletter · How much does Chexy cost?. Abbotsford property tax is not affiliated with Chexy.
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Put Abbotsford property tax on your card.
1.75% per payment on Canadian-issued cards, 2.5% on international cards