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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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& _; u% Y! @5 a+ ], |& ?Annual property taxes for a typical house valued at $397,000 will total $3,378, up $108 from the year before.4 [. e# ^# u) N6 }& l
! ?9 i) Z7 E: ^! c/ m5 IOf 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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The values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy.", ?0 ]* c3 {+ |, k
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The 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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/ H* h3 x# x9 F: `! L1 {& N, wThe value of a typical single-family detached home dropped by 2.7 per cent, from $408,000 to $397,000.
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. h; l! T8 X9 `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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3 K2 l1 N; G( K* z) `Tax notices will be mailed to all property owners on May 23. The deadline to pay is June 30. |
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