Toronto Basement Flooding Protection Subsidy
Toronto offers up to $6,650 per property for eligible basement flood-protection work completed under the expanded program.
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Compare flood-prevention funding and rebate options in Toronto, Markham, Mississauga, Halton, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Peel and Durham. Private service, not municipal approval.
Funding and rebates
Each program has its own limits, rules and application requirements. Always verify current eligibility with the official municipality or region before starting work.
| Area | Program | Funding summary | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Basement Flooding Protection Subsidy Program | Up to $6,650 per property; up to $1,600 per backwater valve device, max two; sump pump and battery backup categories also listed. | Official page |
| Markham | Private Plumbing Protection Rebate Program | Backwater valves: $1,750 indoor sanitary/storm, $2,000 outdoor sanitary/storm; weeping tile and sump categories listed. | Official page |
| Mississauga | Basement Flooding Prevention Rebate | Maximum rebate $7,500; listed measures include sump pump $6,000 and storm lateral backwater valve $1,500. | Official page |
| Halton Region | Enhanced Basement Flooding Prevention Subsidy Program | Backwater valve subsidy updated to 50% up to $1,600 for work completed after July 15, 2024; other categories also listed. | Official page |
| Vaughan | Back-Water Valve Subsidy Installation Program | Up to $750 for approved sanitary back-water valve installation, subject to funding and eligibility. | Official page |
| Richmond Hill | Backwater Valve Subsidy Program | Up to $1,500 toward eligible backwater valve installation; subject to available funding and eligibility. | Official page |
| Peel Region | Sanitary Backwater Valve Rebate | 60% rebate on invoiced amount up to $1,500 including tax for eligible sanitary backwater valve work. | Official page |
| Durham Region | Basement Flooding Loan Program | Durham publishes basement flooding reporting and loan program information; homeowners should confirm current loan terms directly. | Official page |
Explore
Toronto offers up to $6,650 per property for eligible basement flood-protection work completed under the expanded program.
Learn more →Markham rebates include indoor and outdoor backwater valve options on sanitary or storm laterals and weeping tile/sump measures.
Learn more →Mississauga’s program lists eligible measures including sump pump, foundation drain capping, downspout disconnection and storm lateral backwater valve.
Learn more →Halton Region provides an enhanced subsidy program for flood-prevention home improvements including backwater valves and weeping tile/sump work.
Learn more →Vaughan’s subsidy helps with approved sanitary back-water valve installations by a certified plumber.
Learn more →Richmond Hill residents may apply for assistance toward backwater valve installation when eligibility requirements are met.
Learn more →Peel Region offers a rebate for sanitary backwater valves on eligible residential properties in Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon.
Learn more →Durham Region provides information about basement flooding reporting and a loan program related to sewer-backup flood protection.
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