Property Tax

• New Brunswick property tax hikes leave more questions than answers

  Property assessments were handed out on Friday and many people are facing significant spikes and wondering how the province is arriving at these assessments.

  Economy

  Mar 6
  
• Surrey to use provincial infrastructure cash to slash planned 17.5% property tax hike: Mayor

  More than half of the proposed tax hike, 9.5 per cent, is earmarked for costs associated with scrapping the city's transition to a municipal police force.

  Politics

  Mar 6
  
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• Vancouverites facing nearly 10% property tax hike in 2023 budget

  The draft operating budget, set to be presented to council next Tuesday, outlines a total bill of $1.96 billion, including $47.7 million in new spending.

  Politics

  Feb 22
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• Puslinch Township council passes 2023 budget with 4.5% tax hike

  Residences will see another $236 on the 2023 property tax bill once education and county rates are factored in.

  Canada

  Feb 9
• Inflation, pandemic costs driving Ontario property tax hikes as upkeep backlogs grow

  The proposed hikes would be another hit to the wallets of consumers, who are feeling the pinch of inflation in many cost-of-living areas such as groceries, gas and mortgage rates.

  Politics

  Jan 11
• Mayor announces Toronto’s residential tax rate will rise by 5.5%

  Mayor John Tory has announced that Toronto's residential tax rate will rise by 5.5 per cent, as the mayor continues to unveil the 2023 budget.

  Canada

  Jan 10
• B.C. property assessments higher, but market has changed: assessor

  BC Assessment says in a statement that most owners can expect to see a five to 15 per cent rise in values when notices are issued Jan. 3.

  Economy

  Dec 5, 2022
• Saskatoon reacts to the city’s final 2023 budget and property tax increase

  "I think this is a good budget, it allows us to continue to provide the services our residents rely on, and we've been able to bring the tax increase below 4 per cent," said Clark

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2022
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• New Brunswick to cut income and property taxes

  The new tax cuts were teased in last week's throne speech and are intended to spur construction and attract people to the province.

  Politics

  Nov 1, 2022
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• Saskatoon residents face potential property tax increase

  Citizens of Saskatoon could be facing a property tax increase in 2023 as the city is projecting a budget increase of more than $2 million.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2022