Canmore’s Livability Tax Program one step closer to reality
The program creates residential property sub-classes with different tax rates based on occupancy, applying a higher rate to properties not used as a primary residence.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11728262/canmores-livability-tax-program-one-closer-to-reality/
Province willing to listen to Sask. cities on new taxes, revenue
Saskatoon Mayor Cynthia Block, who has said the property tax model for funding municipalities is obsolete, said requests like the one made by Regina city council represent an "urgent cry for help."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/saskatchewan-taxes-revenue-regina-saskatoon-cities-suma-9.7114754?cmp=rss
‘Can’t run a deficit’: Calgary businesses prepare for incoming property tax hike
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defended the property tax increase, and noted it is meant to cover a third of the education operating budget this year.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11718449/calgary-businesses-prepare-incoming-property-tax-hike/
‘Can’t run a deficit’: Calgary businesses prepare for incoming property tax hike
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defended the property tax increase, and noted it is meant to cover a third of the education operating budget this year.
#Economy #Politics #AlbertaBudget #cityofcalgary
https://globalnews.ca/news/11718449/calgary-businesses-prepare-incoming-property-tax-hike/
Missouri House moves to cut minimum school levy in property tax overhaul • Missouri Independent

A property tax overhaul proposes to cut the minimum school levy, the lowest tax a district can impose to qualify for state aid, by up to 20%.

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Calgary mayor considers plebiscite on whether city is getting fair deal from Alberta government
Jeromy Farkas floated the idea of putting a question to Calgary voters about how they feel about the "transfer payments" they send to the provincial government, which administration said could cost $12 million.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/plebiscite-fair-deal-property-tax-9.7116063?cmp=rss
Calgary mayor floats plebiscite after provincial education property tax increase
Calgary's mayor made the comments during a special meeting of council called to discuss the potential impact of the provincial budget on Calgarians.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11716111/calgary-mayor-floats-plebiscite-provincial-property-tax-increase/
Calgary mayor floats plebiscite after provincial education property tax increase
Calgary's mayor made the comments during a special meeting of council called to discuss the potential impact of the provincial budget on Calgarians.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11716111/calgary-mayor-floats-plebiscite-provincial-property-tax-increase/
Property tax win for N.B. Power to cost Belledune and Saint John more than $1M
The Village of Belledune and City of Saint John are each facing the loss of more than $500,000 in their municipal budgets next year following downward revisions in the taxable value of major N.B. Power generating plants in their communities.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/property-tax-belledune-saint-john-9.7114606?cmp=rss