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Issue Timeline: tax_policy

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1 civic action(s) on tax_policy across 1 meeting(s) (2026-04-27).

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2026-04-27 — Combined Council Meeting - April 27 2026 (Minutes)

2026 tax policy (motion; carried)

c.Tax Policy 2026 "That
The broad class tax transition ratio for Landfill be set at 10.3303 as prescribed by the province.
The Vacancy Factor on all Vacant and Excess Land classes in both the Commercial and Industrial broad classes be eliminated and reflect a Vacancy Factor of 1.0000 effective in 2026.
All other 2026 tax ratio policies remain unchanged from 2025.
A by-law to set the tax ratios for prescribed property classes for Municipal purposes for the 2026 tax year be approved."
This report was approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 27 2026 (Minutes) — Item 16(c)