External
Policy

Last updated 12 January 2007

Assessment of a business conducted from home

The following table provides reference points for the assessment rules of businesses conducted from home.    

If the business operates from the principal home and...

Then follow the assessment rules contained in...

a part of the home is used primarily or solely for business purposes that are not related to satisfying the effective land use test for the extended land use test,

Homeowner's Basic Assessment Rules.    

Note: The value of the area used for business purposes is assessable property.

that business relates to satisfying the effective use of land rules for the extended land use test,

Homeowner's Basic Assessment Rules.

Note: The value of the area used for the business is not an assessable asset.

no part of the home is used primarily or solely for business purposes,

Homeowner's Basic Assessment Rules.