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LZ is right. Please read carefully.
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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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4 @9 @) P% G- i2 N% _Annual property taxes for a typical house valued at $397,000 will total $3,378, up $108 from the year before.& n! n! g4 Q$ M' }6 X: ^
; G/ Y2 I" t6 ^& GOf that amount, $2,385 will go to the city (an increase of $80) and $993 to the province (an increase of $28) for education tax., z+ p0 y# B+ g2 `
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The values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy."8 {# _$ k; e: |! a( r- ?* K
. \! c* `- m, Z* n7 @: EThe 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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w' _* u1 p) O% B) J6 H! F" tThe value of a typical single-family detached home dropped by 2.7 per cent, from $408,000 to $397,000.# _( f- d/ W6 G0 N/ l
$ I3 w, |8 y- cFor 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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7 h# ]0 j' q9 `2 U7 QTax notices will be mailed to all property owners on May 23. The deadline to pay is June 30. |
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