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LZ is right. Please read carefully.
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! `8 l% d9 C( ~6 S/ }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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) Y: g( k& @& ` L( RAnnual property taxes for a typical house valued at $397,000 will total $3,378, up $108 from the year before.7 J) |; g) g# K8 n, j
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Of that amount, $2,385 will go to the city (an increase of $80) and $993 to the province (an increase of $28) for education tax.* I* t# l9 D: ?# E( B' w1 {8 j
; f4 P8 t! k% E7 n$ C; C3 }, P- w, t kThe values of most properties in Edmonton are down this year due to what the city calls "a reflection of a slowing economy.". c5 W5 |" }/ [+ ~
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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.3 f/ Y+ l# _5 W O `& e8 l2 r
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The value of a typical single-family detached home dropped by 2.7 per cent, from $408,000 to $397,000.4 ^; ?4 u2 `7 P( r3 t! y/ q
6 h7 r* v1 C- f- Z# zFor 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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