{"id":555,"date":"2011-04-29T15:49:37","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T15:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/\/?page_id=555"},"modified":"2026-06-05T13:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:03:33","slug":"recreation-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/en\/recreation\/recreation-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Recreation policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"555\" class=\"elementor elementor-555 elementor-149\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aab4e4c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aab4e4c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2bd47e3b\" data-id=\"2bd47e3b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e4c9a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60e4c9a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33314 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/photo-politique-loisirs-01-300x262.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/photo-politique-loisirs-01-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/photo-politique-loisirs-01-1024x895.png 1024w, https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/photo-politique-loisirs-01-768x671.png 768w, https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/photo-politique-loisirs-01.png 1120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h3><h3><strong>Surtax refund<\/strong><\/h3><p>The municipality now refunds <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">100% of the surtax<\/span> paid (non-resident tax) when registering for recreational activities, up to 200 $ per child per year.<\/p><p><strong>Admissible expenses<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">All recreational, cultural and sports activities<\/span> are admissible, except those already offered by the Canton de Hatley.<\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day camp activity<\/span> is also eligible for the surcharge refund (non-resident tax).<\/p><p><strong>Admissibility<\/strong><\/p><p>Only children of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">17 years or younger<\/span> that live in Canton de Hatley are admissible to a refund.\u00a0 Proof of residence required.<\/p><p>You\u00a0 must submit the original receipt, identified by the organisation or municipality and signed by an authorized representative.<\/p><p>A minimal amount of 25 $ of surtax per child is required to obtain a refund.\u00a0 It is possible to cumulate receipts during the year to reach the minimum amount.<\/p><p><strong>Deadline December 31<\/strong><\/p><p>All refund requests must be made during <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the same year as the registration date<\/span>. That means all refund requests for a given year must be submitted <strong>by December 31<sup>st<\/sup><\/strong>.<\/p><p>For a refund request, please contact Mrs. Annie Deshaies by email at: <a href=\"mailto:admin@cantondehatley.ca\">admin@cantondehatley.ca<\/a> or at the municipal office. A cheque will be sent to you by mail.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surtax refund The municipality now refunds 100% of the surtax paid (non-resident tax) when registering for recreational activities, up to 200 $ per child per year. Admissible expenses All recreational, cultural and sports activities are admissible, except those already offered by the Canton de Hatley. Day camp activity is also eligible for the surcharge refund [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":7875,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"0","ocean_second_sidebar":"0","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"0","ocean_custom_header_template":"0","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"0","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"0","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"background-image","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":41088,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"center center","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"0","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-555","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","gallery-content-unit","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Recreation policy - Canton de Hatley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cantondehatley.ca\/en\/recreation\/recreation-policy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Recreation policy - Canton de Hatley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Surtax refund The municipality now refunds 100% of the surtax paid (non-resident tax) when registering for recreational activities, up to 200 $ per child per year. 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