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CBC News:
/ b2 C. c( |2 M: Q. |8 @2 y, i' wEdmonton 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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' T w2 [2 g: M! ]; CAnnual property taxes for a typical house valued at $397,000 will total $3,378, up $108 from the year before.
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3 J" ?; {! }; o# h8 i7 q( gOf that amount, $2,385 will go to the city (an increase of $80) and $993 to the province (an increase of $28) for education tax.1 a2 b) H l' x1 I/ k0 Z
, ]# Y$ ?5 z( y. ^: R6 I( qThe values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy."$ x }' b7 _8 L1 K$ }/ |
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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.6 Z' v+ R4 ^' W/ G
9 O$ \' |- @% n; z# jThe value of a typical single-family detached home dropped by 2.7 per cent, from $408,000 to $397,000.
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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.
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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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