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Edmonton city councillors finalized the property tax rate for 2017 on Tuesday, with an overall increase for a typical, single-family home coming in at 3.3 per cent.
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Annual property taxes for a typical house valued at $397,000 will total $3,378, up $108 from the year before.
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Of that amount, $2,385 will go to the city (an increase of $80) and $993 to the province (an increase of $28) for education tax.' o1 t: M" j: q9 l1 Q
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The values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy."1 D$ ]' Q! a' e2 A+ Z) V
: K+ E, C6 T3 M9 {8 kThe city uses a "market-value" method to determine assessments. Most property types saw decreases in assessed values as of July 1, 2016, the date they were recorded, the city said.5 K+ \2 D% j# e; P
: M( q9 a O( W4 n2 ?& ~The value of a typical single-family detached home dropped by 2.7 per cent, from $408,000 to $397,000.
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For homeowners who pay taxes in monthly instalments, the bill for the typical single-family house will be $281, up $9 a month from 2016.$ T/ g" Z& E" S8 _& e) ~
L/ S: I% r3 a { ^: l1 D+ c$ \' mTax notices will be mailed to all property owners on May 23. The deadline to pay is June 30. |
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