Our Finances
How we deliver value through City services and programs

The property tax you pay is your investment in making Calgary a great place to live. City tax-supported services and programs cost $5.88 a day for a typical Calgary household in 2021.
- City services and programs funded by your property tax dollars.
- Where your property tax dollars are invested in City services and programs.
- Modernizing government and reducing City costs to maximize value.
- Comparing Calgary against other Canadian municipalities.
- Annual Report and Accountability Report ensures effective governance and transparency.

Financial facts
We're answering your questions and addressing misconceptions about our City finances and services as part of our commitment to remain an open, transparent and accountable local government.- How your property taxes are calculated
- Learn how we fairly and equitably assess your Residential & Non-residential property.
- Use our Tax Calculator to get the details behind your City and Provincial tax bill.
- Join The City’s Tax Instalment Payment Program to help manage expenses.
Essential City facts
Determining your fair share of property tax
Your property tax dollars at work