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This year residents will see
a property tax increase of:
Property Tax Info Sheet
Property taxes and completed Homeowner Grants
are due by 4:30pm MT, Thursday, July 2, 2026.
Please review your property tax notice for payment option details.
4.92%*
$11.98
per month**
*Municipal tax increase
**Average increase for a single-family home valued at $517,000.
2026 Water & Sewer
Frontage Tax
Water and sewer frontage tax funds
capital or infrastructure projects. This is
separate from water and sewer user
fees and will show as a separate line
item on your property tax notice.
(For an average single-family home with a frontage
of 15.25m. Larger lots will see a larger increase)
$2.54
per month
(avg increase)
Did You Know?
The City also collects taxes on
behalf of other organizations
including school taxes, hospital,
RDEK & BC Assessment
Authority. These will appear as a
separate line item on your
property tax notice.
City Taxes 59%
City Taxes 59%
City Taxes 59%
School Taxes 18%
School Taxes 18%
School Taxes 18%
Road Dedicated
Road Dedicated
Tax 7%
Tax 7%
Road Dedicated
Tax 7%
Water & Sewer
Water & Sewer
Frontage Tax 9%
Frontage Tax 9%
Water & Sewer
Frontage Tax 9%
RDEK, Hospital &
RDEK, Hospital &
BCAA Taxes 8%
BCAA Taxes 8%
RDEK, Hospital &
BCAA Taxes 8%
Questions?
Email [email protected]
or phone 250-489-0233.
The 2026 municipal taxes increased
an average of 4.92% (excluding water
and sewer frontage tax).
If your property assessment
increased less than the average,
it will be less.
If your property assessment
increased more than the average,
you will see a higher increase.
So, Where Do Your Property Taxes Go?
Questions?
Email [email protected]
or phone 250-489-0233.
Payment
Information
& Questions
Starting in 2027 and for all following taxation years, the Province
Starting in 2027 and for all following taxation years, the Province
of BC has eliminated the $200 Northern and Rural Home Owner
of BC has eliminated the $200 Northern and Rural Home Owner
Grant. The regular Home Owner Grant will be reduced from $770
Grant. The regular Home Owner Grant will be reduced from $770
to $570 and the Senior/Additional Home Owner Grant will be
to $570 and the Senior/Additional Home Owner Grant will be
reduced from $1,045 to $845.
reduced from $1,045 to $845.
Starting in 2027 and for all following taxation years, the Province
of BC has eliminated the $200 Northern and Rural Home Owner
Grant. The regular Home Owner Grant will be reduced from $770
to $570 and the Senior/Additional Home Owner Grant will be
reduced from $1,045 to $845.