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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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; e2 n; g. M# G/ b4 RAnnual property taxes for a typical house valued at $397,000 will total $3,378, up $108 from the year before.! p5 k, T/ Q; o0 Y
; f" r! m* g! B% r7 q) o; U8 }5 ZOf that amount, $2,385 will go to the city (an increase of $80) and $993 to the province (an increase of $28) for education tax.# i$ V9 G) o, w, L& x4 v9 M, h
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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."5 K. m! G- y& X, `4 Y; C
9 W. h! f! V# k7 E9 uThe 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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The value of a typical single-family detached home dropped by 2.7 per cent, from $408,000 to $397,000.: P* v! d3 d: [0 Q. G) X% P
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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.* Y7 u- k, x" h9 `6 T8 }
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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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