Ontario Trillium Benefit payment dates: October OTB drops Friday

Ontarians eligible for the monthly Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) payment will not get their October payment on usual date, but one day early on Friday, October 9, 2026.The OTB is issued on the 10th day of the month, every month. If that date falls on a weekend or statutory holiday, it will be issued for the last “working day” before the 10th. The OTB payment schedule (known as the benefit year) runs from July to June of the following calendar year, because payments are based on your