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LZ is right. Please read carefully.
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+ F' t; z: T8 e" d3 F6 ^ }( QEdmonton 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.2 S' t$ |2 Z% p- P6 R* n) v
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Annual property taxes for a typical house valued at $397,000 will total $3,378, up $108 from the year before.& ?& N0 `; ~( W
! n" c( b, q; t e$ _) |: t7 U' q6 jOf 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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The values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy."
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1 t2 H4 \8 P rThe 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.
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1 \, [& _% d. [0 G/ 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.; n2 L: P3 ]6 a4 D2 o) y1 o
8 Z. u8 x% ^. k* _Tax notices will be mailed to all property owners on May 23. The deadline to pay is June 30. |
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