Taxes & Finance
Tax FAQ
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Property Tax Frequently Asked Questions
💰 How are my property taxes calculated?
Property taxes are calculated using your property’s assessed value and the tax rates set by Council.
The general formula is:
Assessment × Percentage of Value × Mill Rate × Mill Rate Factor
Additional factors such as minimum tax or base tax may also apply.
🏡 Why did my taxes increase?
Your taxes may increase due to:
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an increase in your property assessment
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changes to the municipal budget
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changes to mill rates or tax policies
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changes to provincial education tax rates
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👉 A higher assessment does not always mean your taxes will increase by the same percentage.