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: N$ |5 l3 y2 T' D. t9 i& p3 B9 kEdmonton 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.0 Q, e1 _* p2 V2 m& Z
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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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4 h. ^7 O) z/ @, i( _" K; }4 ROf that amount, $2,385 will go to the city (an increase of $80) and $993 to the province (an increase of $28) for education tax.
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! G) @5 |9 \3 C5 @The values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy."
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# }$ z7 ?+ x; @- Y: FThe 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.
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0 o- ^4 \! U8 O1 lThe 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 $9 a month from 2016.
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$ F, Q1 q( `" a; |3 o: cTax notices will be mailed to all property owners on May 23. The deadline to pay is June 30. |
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