Oak Bay property tax
Pay Oak Bay property tax by credit card.
The District of Oak Bay doesn’t accept credit cards for property taxes. With Chexy, put it on your credit card for 1.75%: Chexy pays the District of Oak Bay by bank bill payment and you collect your card’s rewards.
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How to
How to pay Oak Bay 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 Oak Bay District and enter your 8-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 District of Oak Bay
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 Oak Bay property tax
The District of Oak Bay gets an ordinary bank bill payment with your number on it.
- Your annual tax notice. Mailed in mid-May, due the first business day after July 1.
- Home owner grant. Claimed with the Province every year (Oak Bay’s jurisdiction number is 317).
1.75% per payment on Canadian-issued cards, 2.5% on international cards. Shown before you confirm.
Timing
When Oak Bay gets paid
- 2026 taxes
- Due by 4:30 p.m. on July 2, 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 Oak Bay property tax by card can earn
A $8,000 property tax bill
On a 3% cashback card you earn
$240.00
Chexy’s 1.75% fee is $140.00, so your card is charged $8,140.00.
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 Oak Bay property tax by credit card: questions
Can I pay Oak Bay property tax with a credit card?
The District of Oak Bay doesn’t accept credit cards for property taxes. Chexy charges your Visa, Mastercard or American Express and pays the District of Oak Bay 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 Oak Bay District and enter the eight-digit folio number (numbers only) on your tax notice.
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 District of Oak Bay counts the payment when it’s received.
What if I pay late?
Oak Bay adds 10% to unpaid current taxes after the due date.
What do I need for the home owner grant?
Oak Bay’s jurisdiction number, 317, and the roll number from your tax notice. Apply with the Province before the due date.
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
- Oak Bay adds a 10% penalty to unpaid current taxes after the due date, with no appeal except for administrative error or extraordinary circumstances.
- Payments that arrive after 4:30 p.m. on the due date count as the next business day.
- Banks list the district under different names, such as Oak Bay District Property Tax (CIBC) or Oak Bay Taxes (Scotiabank).
- 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: Oak Bay: payment options · Oak Bay: due dates and penalties · Oak Bay: 2026 property tax deadline · How much does Chexy cost?. Oak Bay property tax is not affiliated with Chexy.
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Put Oak Bay property tax on your card.
1.75% per payment on Canadian-issued cards, 2.5% on international cards