Ontario's trusted authority in asset recovery, commercial tenancy matters and government services for over half a century.
Certified Appraisers and Auctioneers
Comprehensive bailiff, recovery, and property services across Ontario — provincially appointed, bonded, and half a century of experience.
S. Wilson & Co. and Barton & Company have been providing services to government agencies for over 43 years, utilizing industry-dedicated data management software with electronic support documents, reports and digital images.
Under the Personal Property & Securities Act (PPSA), our Provincially Appointed Bailiffs are the legal authority to repossess vehicles and equipment in Ontario.
Under the Commercial Tenancies Act RSO 1990, landlords retain a Bailiff to assist in the recovery of unpaid rent or breaches of lease covenants with commercial and industrial tenants. We offer two primary remedies:
Under the Repair and Storage Liens Act (RSLA), repair facilities, storage operators and marinas have the right to retain possession of personal property until arrears are paid. Our Provincially Appointed Bailiffs can: place liens, enforce liens, seize, appraise and sell the property when required.
Our bailiffs attend as your agent to take possession of and secure residential properties seized under Court process.
Asset verification services ensure existence, condition and identification of fixed and mobile assets at the time of purchase, lease or refinance. We help reduce fraud by confirming that the asset exists, its condition, location, make, type, model and year of construction as specified in documentation.
Trusted by private industry and all levels of government across Ontario since 1977.
Realty tax recovery, attornments, seizures, site inspections, and vacancy rebate verification for cities and municipalities across Ontario.
Enforcement and recovery services for provincial ministries, including asset seizure and certified appraisals.
Supporting federal departments and agencies with enforcement, seizures, asset verification, inventory services, and certified appraisals nationwide.
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