HWDSB has moved to an electronic system of accepting bids on our surplus/vacant sites. Read our previous blog post to learn what prospective purchasers need to know when placing online bid submissions through the bids&tenders platform.
In addition to receiving funding from the Ministry of Education, the Board must rely upon the revenue generated from the sale of surplus property as an alternative funding option.
School Boards and school authorities in the Province of Ontario are governed by O. Reg. 374/23 under the Ministry of Education Act when divesting of real property assets.
See Board policy: Property Disposition Procedure.
Updated on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.