Creston, British Columbia
· No. 2034
· adopted 2025-04-29
· summary & facts
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Town of Creston
Bylaw No. 2034
A bylaw for the levying of tax rates for Municipal, Hospital, Improvement District and Regional District
purposes, for the year 2025.
WHEREAS section 197 of the Community Charter requires that Council adopt a bylaw to establish tax rates
on all taxable land and improvements according to their assessed value;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Town of Creston, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows:
Part 1 Citation
1.1
This Bylaw may be cited as "Tax Rates Bylaw No. 2034, 2025".
Part 2 Severability
2.1
If a portion of this Bylaw is held invalid by a Court of competent jurisdiction, then the invalid portion
must be severed and the remainder of this Bylaw is deemed to have been adopted without the
severed section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, clause or phrase.
Part 3 Rates
3.1
The following rates are hereby imposed and levied for the year 2025:
(a)
For all lawful general and debt purposes of the municipality on the value of land and
improvements taxable for general municipal purposes, rates appearing in Column "A" and
Column "B" of the Schedule attached hereto and forming a part hereof.
(b)
For hospital purposes on the value of land and improvements taxable for regional hospital
district purposes (East Kootenay), rates appearing in Column "C" of the Schedule attached
hereto and forming a part hereof.
(c)
For purposes of the Regional District of Central Kootenay, on the value of land and
improvements taxable for regional district purposes, rates appearing in Column "D" of the
Schedule attached hereto and forming a part hereof.
Part 4 Effective Date
4.1
This Bylaw shall come into full force and effect upon adoption.
READ A FIRST TIME by title and SECOND TIME by content this 22nd day of April, 2025.
READ A THIRD TIME by title this 22nd day of April, 2025.
ADOPTED this 29th day of April, 2025.
"Arnold Deboon"
"Kirsten Dunbar"
Mayor Arnold DeBoon
Kirsten Dunbar, Corporate Officer
Bylaw No. 2034
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A
B
C
D
PROPERTY
CLASS
Dollars of Tax
per $1000
Taxable Value
MUNICIPAL
(GENERAL)
Dollars of Tax
per $1000
Taxable Value
MUNICIPAL
(RCMP)
Dollars of Tax
per $1000
Taxable Value
REGIONAL
HOSPITAL
DISTRICT (EK)
Dollars of Tax
per $1000
Taxable Value
REGIONAL
DISTRICT
CENTRAL
KOOTENAY
.
RESIDENTIAL
3.19552
0.96941
0.40309
2.21899
UTILITIES
30.68981
9.31019
1.41080
7.76647
LT INDUSTRIAL
14.15614
4.29447
1.37049
7.54457
BUSINESS
6.39104
1.93881
0.98756
5.43653
RECREATION
NON-PROFIT
3.19552
0.96941
0.40309
2.21899
FARM
4.56959
1.38625
0.40309
2.21899
PROPERTY TAX RATES FOR THE TOWN OF CRESTON
DRAFT SCHEDULE "A" TO BYLAW NO. 2034, 2025