O. Reg. 370/11: HIGH NEED HOUSEHOLDS AND HOUSEHOLD INCOME LIMITS - SUBSECTION 40 (4) OF THE ACT, Under: Housing Services Act, 2011, S.O. 2011, c. 6, Sched. 1
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Housing Services Act, 2011
HIGH NEED HOUSEHOLDS AND HOUSEHOLD INCOME LIMITS — SUBSECTION 40 (4) OF THE ACT
Consolidation Period: From January 1, 2025 to the e-Laws currency date.
Last amendment: 517/24.
Legislative History: 420/11, 390/12, 318/13, 268/14, 375/15, 407/16, 399/17, 178/19, 790/20, 866/21, 584/22, 418/23, 517/24.
This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.
High need household criteria, s. 40 (4) of the Act
1. (1) The criteria in subsection (2) is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of “high need household” in subsection 40 (4) of the Act. O. Reg. 370/11, s. 1 (1); O. Reg. 407/16, s. 2.
(2) To be a high need household, the annual income for a household must be less than or equal to the maximum annual household income set out in Schedule 1 for the size of unit the household occupies and the area where the unit is located. O. Reg. 370/11, s. 1 (2); O. Reg. 407/16, s. 2.
Household income limit, s. 40 (4) of the Act
2. (1) The household income limit under subsection (2) is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of “household income limit” in subsection 40 (4) of the Act. O. Reg. 370/11, s. 2 (1).
(2) The household income limit for a household is the annual household income limit set out in Schedule 2 for the size of unit the household occupies and the area where the unit is located. O. Reg. 370/11, s. 2 (2).
3. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation). O. Reg. 370/11, s. 3.
SCHEDULE 1
HIGH NEED HOUSEHOLDS (SECTION 1)
| Item | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
| 1. | City of Brantford | City of Brantford | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 2. | City of Brantford | Whole service area except as set out in item 1 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 3. | County of Bruce | Whole service area | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 4. | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 5. | City of Cornwall | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 6. | County of Dufferin | Town of Mono, Town of Orangeville | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 7. | County of Dufferin | Whole service area except as set out in item 6 | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 8. | Regional Municipality of Durham | Town of Ajax, Municipality of Clarington, City of Oshawa, City of Pickering, Township of Uxbridge, Town of Whitby | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 9. | Regional Municipality of Durham | Whole service area except as set out in item 8 | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 10. | City of Greater Sudbury | Whole service area | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 11. | County of Grey | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 12. | Regional Municipality of Halton | Whole service area | 33,600 | 40,500 | 46,200 | 49,500 | 49,500 |
| 13. | City of Hamilton | Whole service area | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 14. | County of Hastings | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 15. | County of Huron | Whole service area | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 16. | City of Kawartha Lakes | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 17. | City of Kingston | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 18. | County of Lambton | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 19. | County of Lanark | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 20. | United Counties of Leeds and Grenville | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 21. | County of Lennox and Addington | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 22. | City of London | Municipality of Middlesex Centre, City of London, Municipality of Thames Centre | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 23. | City of London | Whole service area except as set out in item 22 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 24. | District Municipality of Muskoka | Whole service area | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 25. | Regional Municipality of Niagara | Township of West Lincoln | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 26. | Regional Municipality of Niagara | Whole service area except as set out in item 25 | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 27. | Norfolk County | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 28. | County of Northumberland | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 29. | City of Ottawa | Whole service area | 27,900 | 33,600 | 39,600 | 46,500 | 55,500 |
| 30. | County of Oxford | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 31. | Regional Municipality of Peel | Whole service area | 33,600 | 40,500 | 46,200 | 49,500 | 49,500 |
| 32. | City of Peterborough | City of Peterborough | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 33. | City of Peterborough | Whole service area except as set out in item 32 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 34. | United Counties of Prescott and Russell | City of Clarence-Rockland, Township of Russell | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 35. | United Counties of Prescott and Russell | Whole service area except as set out in item 34 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 36. | County of Renfrew | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 37. | County of Simcoe | City of Barrie | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 38. | County of Simcoe | Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury, Town of New Tecumseth | 33,600 | 40,500 | 46,200 | 49,500 | 49,500 |
| 39. | County of Simcoe | Whole service area except as set out in items 37 and 38 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 40. | City of St. Thomas | Township of Southwold, City of St. Thomas, Municipality of Central Elgin | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 41. | City of St. Thomas | Whole service area except as set out in item 40 | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 42. | City of Stratford | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 43. | City of Toronto | Whole service area | 33,600 | 40,500 | 46,200 | 49,500 | 49,500 |
| 44. | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | Township of Wellesley, Township of Wilmot | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 45. | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | Whole service area except as set out in item 44 | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 46. | County of Wellington | City of Guelph | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 47. | County of Wellington | Whole service area except as set out in item 46 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 48. | City of Windsor | Town of Amherstburg, Town of Essex, Town of Lakeshore, Town of LaSalle, Town of Tecumseh, City of Windsor | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 49. | City of Windsor | Whole service area except as set out in item 48 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 50. | Regional Municipality of York | Whole service area | 33,600 | 40,500 | 46,200 | 49,500 | 49,500 |
| 51. | Algoma District Services Administration Board | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 52. | Cochrane District Services Board | Town of Moosonee | N/A | 43,200 | 52,500 | 60,300 | 66,000 |
| 53. | Cochrane District Services Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 52 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 54. | Kenora District Services Board | Township of Lake of the Woods, Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls | N/A | 43,200 | 52,500 | 60,300 | 66,000 |
| 55. | Kenora District Services Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 54 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 56. | Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board | Whole service area | N/A | 43,200 | 52,500 | 60,300 | 66,000 |
| 57. | District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board | Township of Papineau-Cameron | N/A | 43,200 | 52,500 | 60,300 | 66,000 |
| 58. | District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 57 | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 59. | District of Parry Sound Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 60. | Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board | Township of Chapple, Township of Dawson, Township of Morley | N/A | 43,200 | 52,500 | 60,300 | 66,000 |
| 61. | Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 60 | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 62. | District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area | 19,200 | 25,200 | 29,700 | 32,100 | 37,500 |
| 63. | Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board | Township of Conmee, Township of Gillies, Municipality of Neebing, Township of O’Connor, Municipality of Oliver-Paipoonge, Municipality of Shuniah, City of Thunder Bay | 23,100 | 30,300 | 36,600 | 40,800 | 50,100 |
| 64. | Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 63 | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
| 65. | District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area | 18,600 | 24,600 | 31,200 | 25,200 | 30,000 |
O. Reg. 517/24, s. 1.
SCHEDULE 2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME LIMITS (SECTION 2)
| Item | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
| 1. | City of Brantford | City of Brantford | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 2. | City of Brantford | Whole service area except as set out in item 1 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 3. | County of Bruce | Whole service area | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 4. | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 5. | City of Cornwall | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 6. | County of Dufferin | Town of Mono, Town of Orangeville | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 7. | County of Dufferin | Whole service area except as set out in item 6 | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 8. | Regional Municipality of Durham | Town of Ajax, Municipality of Clarington, City of Oshawa, City of Pickering, Township of Uxbridge, Town of Whitby | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 9. | Regional Municipality of Durham | Whole service area except as set out in item 8 | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 10. | City of Greater Sudbury | Whole service area | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 11. | County of Grey | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 12. | Regional Municipality of Halton | Whole service area | 56,000 | 67,500 | 77,000 | 82,500 | 82,500 |
| 13. | City of Hamilton | Whole service area | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 14. | County of Hastings | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 15. | County of Huron | Whole service area | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 16. | City of Kawartha Lakes | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 17. | City of Kingston | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 18. | County of Lambton | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 19. | County of Lanark | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 20. | United Counties of Leeds and Grenville | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 21. | County of Lennox and Addington | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 22. | City of London | Municipality of Middlesex Centre, City of London, Municipality of Thames Centre | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 23. | City of London | Whole service area except as set out in item 22 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 24. | District Municipality of Muskoka | Whole service area | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 25. | Regional Municipality of Niagara | Township of West Lincoln | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 26. | Regional Municipality of Niagara | Whole service area except as set out in item 25 | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 27. | Norfolk County | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 28. | County of Northumberland | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 29. | City of Ottawa | Whole service area | 46,500 | 56,000 | 66,000 | 77,500 | 92,500 |
| 30. | County of Oxford | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 31. | Regional Municipality of Peel | Whole service area | 56,000 | 67,500 | 77,000 | 82,500 | 82,500 |
| 32. | City of Peterborough | City of Peterborough | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 33. | City of Peterborough | Whole service area except as set out in item 32 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 34. | United Counties of Prescott and Russell | City of Clarence-Rockland, Township of Russell | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 35. | United Counties of Prescott and Russell | Whole service area except as set out in item 34 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 36. | County of Renfrew | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 37. | County of Simcoe | City of Barrie | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 38. | County of Simcoe | Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury, Town of New Tecumseth | 56,000 | 67,500 | 77,000 | 82,500 | 82,500 |
| 39. | County of Simcoe | Whole service area except as set out in items 37 and 38 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 40. | City of St. Thomas | Township of Southwold, City of St. Thomas, Municipality of Central Elgin | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 41. | City of St. Thomas | Whole service area except as set out in item 40 | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 42. | City of Stratford | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 43. | City of Toronto | Whole service area | 56,000 | 67,500 | 77,000 | 82,500 | 82,500 |
| 44. | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | Township of Wellesley, Township of Wilmot | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 45. | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | Whole service area except as set out in item 44 | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 46. | County of Wellington | City of Guelph | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 47. | County of Wellington | Whole service area except as set out in item 46 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 48. | City of Windsor | Town of Amherstburg, Town of Essex, Town of Lakeshore, Town of LaSalle, Town of Tecumseh, City of Windsor | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 49. | City of Windsor | Whole service area except as set out in item 48 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 50. | Regional Municipality of York | Whole service area | 56,000 | 67,500 | 77,000 | 82,500 | 82,500 |
| 51. | Algoma District Services Administration Board | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 52. | Cochrane District Services Board | Town of Moosonee | N/A | 72,000 | 87,500 | 100,500 | 110,000 |
| 53. | Cochrane District Services Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 52 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 54. | Kenora District Services Board | Township of Lake of the Woods, Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls | N/A | 72,000 | 87,500 | 100,500 | 110,000 |
| 55. | Kenora District Services Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 54 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 56. | Manitoulin-Sudbury District Services Board | Whole service area | N/A | 72,000 | 87,500 | 100,500 | 110,000 |
| 57. | District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board | Township of Papineau-Cameron | N/A | 72,000 | 87,500 | 100,500 | 110,000 |
| 58. | District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 57 | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 59. | District of Parry Sound Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 60. | Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board | Township of Chapple, Township of Dawson, Township of Morley | N/A | 72,000 | 87,500 | 100,500 | 110,000 |
| 61. | Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 60 | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 62. | District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area | 32,000 | 42,000 | 49,500 | 53,500 | 62,500 |
| 63. | Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board | Township of Conmee, Township of Gillies, Municipality of Neebing, Township of O’Connor, Municipality of Oliver-Paipoonge, Municipality of Shuniah, City of Thunder Bay | 38,500 | 50,500 | 61,000 | 68,000 | 83,500 |
| 64. | Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area except as set out in item 63 | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
| 65. | District of Timiskaming Social Services Administration Board | Whole service area | 31,000 | 41,000 | 52,000 | 42,000 | 50,000 |
O. Reg. 517/24, s. 2.
