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LZ is right. Please read carefully.
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! p4 J$ r& `9 @3 l9 REdmonton 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.( U4 z/ b( H3 U0 U1 Y7 V d
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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 $28) for education tax.3 b Y' j# k O; N5 |& P+ q
& Z+ D0 r7 h3 ?& j) z6 o! P( {The values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy."7 w$ M; v' l( h" X7 o4 b) `6 h
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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." K3 ?! U. C7 b+ u& }8 D
+ f# y5 |- L, u% f% w6 kThe value of a typical single-family detached home dropped by 2.7 per cent, from $408,000 to $397,000.
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3 A; ?, }# _$ r# A3 \7 lFor homeowners who pay taxes in monthly instalments, the bill for the typical single-family house will be $281, up $9 a month from 2016.$ m& z! z0 K" e" x
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Tax notices will be mailed to all property owners on May 23. The deadline to pay is June 30. |
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