Ratepayer Associations
Citizens dedicated to representing the interests of residents in Markham have formed Ratepayers Groups with their neighbours.
The following lists the Registered Ratepayers & Community Associations on the official registry of the City of Markham.
See also Ratepayers and Community Association forms below to establish a group in your neighbourhood.
Contact the Clerk's Department at 905.477.7000 extension 4930 or email Laura Gold at lgold@markham.ca for more information.
- German Mills South Ratepayers Association
Contact Person: Peter Cheng
Email: gmsouthrpa@gmail.com
Purpose: To be an advocate at the City of Markham for the benefit of local residents.
Website: N/A
Boundaries: Waterloo Court, Quail Valley Drive, and Quail Valley Lane
- Aileen-Willowbrook Ratepayers Association Inc.
Contact Person: Alena Gotz
Email: awra.thornhill@gmail.com
Website: https://awrathornhill.ca/
Boundaries: Highway 7 on the north; Bayview Avenue on the west; the railway line on the south; Maple Valley Park on the east.
- Association of Central Markham Residents
Contact Person: Gary Li, President
Email: ACMR@centralmarkham.ca
Website: https://www.centralmarkham.ca/
Boundaries: East of Woodbine Avenue, west of Markham Road (Hwy 48), north of Hwy 407 and south of 19th Avenue
- Bayview Country Club Estates Ratepayers Association
Contact Person: Mr. Norman Gottlieb, President
Email: normanjames@containercorp.com
Website: Not Applicable
Boundaries: includes Fairway Heights Drive, Fairway Heights Crescent, Barclay Court, Saville Court, Bleinham Court, Twickenham Court, Grosvenor Court, Waterloo Court
- Bayview Fairways Ratepayers Association
Contact Person: Mr. Paul Zammit, President
Email: paul@zammit.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: John Street on the north, Bayview Golf Course on the south, the end of Pine Knoll Gate on the east, and the north/south railway line on the west
- Box Grove Connected
Contact Person: Alia Khan and Nimisha Patel, Co-Chairs
Email: boxgroveconnected@gmail.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: Rouge River to the west, Donald Cousens to the east, 407 to the north, and Steeles to the south
- Boyington Heights Ratepayers Association (Inc.)
Contact Person: Mr. Bernard Szederkenyi, President
Email: Bernard.szederkenyi@koodomobile.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: Highway 48 on the east, Highway 7 on the north, Milne Park Conservation Area on the south, Willowgate Drive on the west.
- Buttonville Residents Association
Contact Person: Ms. Alice Cheung
Email: alicewcheung@gmail.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: The area between Highway 404, Major Mackenzie, Warden Avenue and Highway 407 (excluding the boundaries of the Devil's Elbow Ratepayer Association).
- Cachet Estates Ratepayers**Formerly the Devil's Elbow Ratepayers Association**
Contact Person: Florence She
Email: CachetEstatesRA@gmail.com
Boundaries: South of Major Mackenzie Drive and east of Woodbine Avenue. It includes Cachet Estates, Heritage Estates, Glenridge Estates and the Glenbourne Park area
- Cedar Grove Community Club
Contact Person: Paul Reesor
Email: onthehillfarm@sympatico.ca
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: just south of Highway 7 on the north, the York/Durham City Line on the east, Steeles Avenue on the south, half way between Reesor Road and the Ninth Line on the west
- Cedarwood Community Association
Contact Person: Mr. Mukesh Patel, President
Email: mukeshgri@hotmail.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: north of Steeles Avenue, east of Markham Road (Highway 48), south of railway tracks, and west of the Rouge River
- Cedarwood Tamil Community Association
Contact Person: Mr. Balakumar Balasubramaniam, President
Email: kondavil@yahoo.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: north of Steeles Avenue East, south-west of railway tracks; east of Markham Road (Highway 48); and west of Morningside Creek
- Cornell Residents Association
Contact Person: Raymond Dong
Email: president@mycornell.ca
Website: http://www.mycornell.ca/
Boundaries: 9th Line to the west; Little Rouge Creek to the north; Reesor Road to the east; and Highway 407 to the south
- Cricklewood Ratepayers Association
Contact Person: Mr. Ron Swentiski, President
Email: rs@trilliumassociates.ca
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: All residents on Cricklewood Crescent (located between Bayview Avenue and Yonge Street)
- Grand Cornell Resident Association
Contact Person: Mr. Vishal Rajguru, President
Email: executive@gcra.ca
Website: www.gcra.ca
Boundaries: 9th Line & Highway 7 (major intersection), North of the 407 to South of Highway 7, East of Ninth Line
- Grandview Area Residents Association
Contact Persons: Rhonda Duma and Corie Bonnaffon
Email: garamail@yahoo.ca
Website: http://www.thornhillgara.com/
Boundaries: Steeles Avenue on the south, Yonge Street on the west, railway tracks north of Doncaster Avenue on the north, on the east Almond Park ravine/Proctor Avenue to Steeles Avenue
- Jennings Gate Ratepayers Association
Contact Person: Mr. Peter Pelegris, President
Email: ppelegris@yahoo.ca
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: includes Boynton Circle, Wilmot Court, Forson Court, Jennings Gate, Ryan Crescent
- Legacy Community Ratepayers Association Inc.
Contact Person: Mr. Ken Rahl, Chair
Email: co-chair@legacynet.ca
Website: www.legacynet.ca
Boundaries: Highway 407 on the north; old ninth line on the east; 14th Avenue on the south; and Markham Green Golf course to the west.
- Leitchcroft Community Association
Contact Person: Serene Chin, President
Email: leitchcroft.community@gmail.com
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/leitchcroft-community
Boundaries: East to Vanhorn Pond and River; South to HWY 407; West to Bayview Avenue; North to HWY 7
- Milne Dam Conservation Park Ratepayers Association
Contact Person: Elisabeth Tan
Email: mdcprapresident@gmail.com or liesbethtan1086@gmail.com
Website: www.milneconservationratepayers.com
Boundaries: McCowan Road to the West up to Willowgate Drive to the East and Hwy 7 to the North and Milne Dam Conservation Park to the South.
- Normandale Community Resident Association
Contact Person: Dennis Fortnum, Chairperson
Email: communitynormandale@gmail.com or dfortnum@rogers.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: The Normandale Community Resients Association consists of 155 houses on the streets of Normandale Road, Delhi Crescent, Caledonia Court and Ritter Crescent and surrounding green space.
- Romfield Residents Association
Contact Person: Mr. Omid Tayeba
Email: ROMFIELDRA@GMAIL.COM
Website: http://www.romfieldra.ca
Boundaries: Bayview Avenue on the east, the Holly Cross Cemetery on the North, the CN railway on the West, West-South, and South
- Rouge River Residents' Association
Contact Person: Mohammed Rahman
Email: RahmanRealty@yahoo.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: Streets located north of 14th Avenue and East of Markham Road including Carolwood Crescent and Palatin Court.
- Royal Orchard Ratepayers Association
Contact Person: Mia Poscente
Email: royalorchardra@gmail.com or m_poscente@hotmail.com
Website: www.royalorchardra.ca
Boundaries: Yonge Street on the West, Bayview on the East, The Toronto Ladies Golf Course on the South, and Holly Cross Cemetery on the North
- Settlers Park Residents Association (SPRA)
Contact Person: Edith Kangas
Email: ASKSPRA@gmail.com
Boundaries: Steeles Avenue, East: German Mills Creek, North: Railway Line, West: Dawn Hill Trail, intersection of John Street and Railway Road
- The Gazebo Owners Association
Contact Person: Bill Carney
Purpose: Our mission is to maintain and improve community living experience in the Gazebo through involved representation with our elected policy makers including the Gazebo's Board of Directors and all levels of government.
Email: goa@rogers.com
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: North to Baythorn Drive, east 110 Inverlochy Blvd., west to Yonge Street and south to 8051 Yonge Street and 10 Royal Orchard Blvd.
- Unionville Residents Association
Contact Person: Michael Gannon
Email: president@unionvilleresidents.com
Website: www.unionvilleresidents.com
Boundaries: Highway 407 on the south; 16th Avenue on the north; McCowan Road on the east; and Warden Avenue on the West
- Unionville Villagers Association
Contact Person: Lake Trevelyan
Email: laketrevelyan@gmail.com
Boundaries: The Unionville Heritage Conservation District boundaries
- Victoria Square Ratepayers Association
Contact Person: Denis Charron, President
Email: denis@skylightsunlimited.ca
Website: Not Available
Boundaries: East side of Woodbine Avenue from Major MacKenzie Drive to Royal Albert Street, including the Hamlet of Victoria Square (*creek would be boundary between the Victoria Square and the Victoria Manor Associations)
- All of Elgin Mills Road from Hamlet of Victoria Square to Warden Avenue
- West side of Warden Avenue from Elgin Mills Road to 19th Avenue
- All of 19th Avenue from Warden Avenue to Highway 404
- South along Highway 404 to Elgin Mills Road
- All of Elgin Mills Road from Highway 404 to Hamlet of Victoria Square, including Victoria Square Community Centre
- Ward One (South)Thornhill Residents Inc.
Contact Person: Evelin Ellison
Email: president@thornhillwardone.com
Website: www.thornhillwardone.com
Boundaries: Yonge on the west, the Don River on north, the railway tacks on the south, and Bayview Avenue on the east.