How do I apply for pre-authorized debit (PAD) for property tax account?

To set up a Pre-Authorized Debit you must first:

1. Login into your My ServiceOttawa account.
2. Select View tax accounts.
3. Select the View button on the account that you want to set up as Pre-Authorized Debit.
4. Select the Pre-authorized debit tab, and then select Register in a PAD plan. You will see a screen displaying your Roll Number, Property Address, Primary Account Holder name, and Secondary Account Holder name.
5. Select payment options: either option 1 “Monthly payment on the 1^st, 8^th, 15^th or 22^nd“ or option 2 Payment on “Tax Due Date”.
6. Fill out the mandatory form fields: Transit number, Bank number, Account number, Name of financial institution and Name on chequing account.
7. Select whether the application is being made on behalf of a person(s) or a business.
8. Select the box to agree to the displayed Terms of service and hit the Submit Request button. 

Note:  Applications can take 30 days to process. Applying for PAD does not guarantee it will be approved by Revenue.