King: questions buyers ask about the records
Each page names the public record that answers one question, where to read it yourself, and which OfferDue check reads it. What the records show, never advice.
Sources checked October 29, 2026
King at a glance
The town's local rules as pictures, from our hand-kept tables of its by-laws and pages and from its flood page. Each tile opens the page with the full wording, its source and the date we checked it.
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Property tax
0.92% of assessed value, 2026 residential rate
Read the question →0%2.32% (Chatham-Kent)9th lowest of 61 towns. Lowest: Markham, 0.72%.
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Extra units
Up to 3 homes on a lot
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Conservation authorities in 2027
Read the question →Lake Simcoe Region authorityjoinsLake Huron Regional Conservation Authority
Toronto and Region authorityjoinsCentral Lake Ontario Regional Conservation Authority
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A business run from home
- Up to 25%of the floor area
- 1 from outsidemay work there
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Water and sewer bills
- A bill every two months
- A different price per m³ after a first block of use
Is a King address in the Greenbelt or the Oak Ridges Moraine?
The Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan's land use designation and boundary maps, the Province's Greenbelt maps, including Schedule 3 for the Holland Marsh Specialty Crop Area, and the Township's Official Plan, Our King (June 2023 office consolidation).
In the free check and the full report.
How can I find recorded pits, quarries and petroleum wells near a King home?
Two provincial records: the Find Pits and Quarries map of licensed and permitted aggregate sites, and the petroleum wells dataset of wells drilled for oil, gas, salt or underground storage.
In the free check and the full report.
How can I find mapped railways, power lines and pipelines near a King home?
The Ontario Railway Network and the Ontario Utility Line dataset: provincial mapping of tracks and crossings, and of power lines, pipelines and other utility lines; and the Township's Official Plan policies on development near rail facilities.
In the free check and the full report.
What records explain additional residential units at a King home?
Section 3.3 of the Township's Zoning By-law for the Countryside, By-law 2022-053; the village zoning by-laws 2017-66 (King City and Schomberg) and 2016-71 (Nobleton); and section 35.1 of the Planning Act.
In the free check and the full report.
What tree rules cover a private lot in King?
The Township's trees page, its Municipal Tree By-law 73-54 for trees on Township land, and York Region's Forest Conservation By-law 2013-68.
In the free check and the full report.
What is King's residential property tax rate for 2026?
Schedule A of the Township's By-law 2026-043, which sets the 2026 Township, Region and education rates for each property class.
In the free check and the full report.
Is a King address in a regulated flood area, and whose map says so?
The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority's Regulated Area Search and the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority's regulation map and permit pages, under Ontario Regulation 41/24, and the Township's Official Plan, whose Appendix 1 illustrates both authorities' Regulation Limits.
Public source; flood plain and regulated-area checks not included in OfferDue reports.
Who helps with a home in King
Every kind of business a home needs, by moment, and the local rules their work runs into, each with its source and the date it was checked.
Public-record information, not legal, financial, insurance or inspection advice. Records change and can be incomplete, and these pages describe the records, not any particular home. What we cover, city by city.