Tax levy - historical
Property tax levy ($000s)
Municipal property tax
| Year | Residential | Farm land | Non-residential | Less: estimated loss | Add: supplementary | Total municipal budget | % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 2022 |
Residential: 1,061,705 | Farm land: 1,441 | Non-residential: 997,076 | Less: estimated loss: (36,651) | Add: supplementary: 3,000 | 2,026,571 | % change: 5 |
| Year: 2021 |
Residential: 1,009,654 | Farm land: 1,518 | Non-residential: 955,977 | Less: estimated loss: (36,900) | Add: supplementary: 442 | Total municipal budget: 1,930,691 | % change: -0.2 |
| Year: 2020 | Residential: 1,007,717 | Farm land: 128 | Non-residential: 961,204 | Less: estimated loss: (43,402) | Add: supplementary: 8,779 | Total municipal budget: 1,934,426 | % change: 0.6 |
| Year: 2019 | Residential: 911,169 | Farm land: 96 | Non-residential: 1,054,579 | Less: estimated loss: (51,546) | Add: supplementary: 9,202 | Total municipal budget: 1,923,500 | % change: 5.8 |
| Year: 2018 |
Residential: 839,981 | Farm land: 75 | Non-residential: 1,019,236 | Less: estimated loss: (49,506) | Add: supplementary: 8,167 | Total municipal budget: 1,817,954 | % change: 4.7 |
| Year: 2017 | Residential: 818,955 | Farm land: 95 | Non-residential: 957,896 | Less: estimated loss: (46,672) | Add: supplementary: 5,423 | Total municipal budget: 1,735,697 | % change: 7.4 |
| Year: 2016 |
Residential: 784,294 | Farm land: 82 | Non-residential: 873,224 | Less: estimated loss: (45,626) | Add: supplementary: 4,609 | Total municipal budget: 1,616,583 | % change: 7.8 |
Provincial property tax levy
| Year | Residential | Farm land | Non-residential | Total provincial property tax | % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 2022 | Residential: 553,941 | Farm land: 158 | Non-residential: 226,827 | Total provincial property tax: 780,926 | % change: 1.1 |
| Year: 2021 | Residential: 539,384 | Farm land: 277 | Non-residential: 232,897 | Total provincial property tax: 772,558 | % change: -2.8 |
| Year: 2020 | Residential: 577,362 | Farm land: 25 | Non-residential: 217,746 | Total provincial property tax: 795,133 | % change: 1.7 |
| Year: 2019 | Residential: 528,098 | Farm land: 25 | Non-residential: 253,585 | Total provincial property tax: 781,708 | % change: -2.4 |
| Year: 2018 | Residential: 528,031 | Farm land: 21 | Non-residential: 272,575 | Total provincial property tax: 800,627 | % change: 1.3 |
| Year: 2017 | Residential: 524,085 | Farm land: 24 | Non-residential: 266,201 | Total provincial property tax: 790,310 | % change: (0.2) |
| Year: 2016 | Residential: 520,191 | Farm land: 23 | Non-residential: 271,460 | Total provincial property tax: 791,674 | % change: 9.7 |
Note: Property taxes include levies from annexation areas and also include Grants in Lieu.
Business tax levy
Business tax was eliminated in 2019.
The City phased out Business Tax through a gradual transfer of the business tax revenues to the non-residential property tax between 2013-2019.