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LZ is right. Please read carefully.
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5 T; I( A' ~% l; d) k% IEdmonton 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.% T4 ]* v4 [$ r/ e& D. G
" W5 p+ \+ T& {3 XAnnual property taxes for a typical house valued at $397,000 will total $3,378, up $108 from the year before.4 t# s: ^% \( w
/ T4 |' N, E' l b1 T' ~0 ZOf 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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. N) k( T; m0 ]) z GThe values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy."# L, ^+ B1 g8 d/ G% T& I. V8 z
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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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8 Q& d% I* u( V [1 B: x- V( k) CThe value of a typical single-family detached home dropped by 2.7 per cent, from $408,000 to $397,000.% ]2 g1 a b3 v' z) C
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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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( }, R/ Y) I G2 F- t6 B; PTax notices will be mailed to all property owners on May 23. The deadline to pay is June 30. |
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