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## MUNICIPAL TAX RATES
* ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
* DEADLINE FOR TAXES TO BE PAID IS APRIL 30, 2025.
Water Only / Sewer Only:
Residential
Commercial
Bonavista Courthouse
Rate:
$16.50 /month
$21.50 /month
$10.00 per occupant per month
Water and Sewer:
Residential
Commercial
Federal & Provincial Buildings
Fraternal, Church & Other Halls
Bonavista Hospital
Golden Heights Manor
College of the North Atlantic
Industrial
Matthew Elementary
Discovery Collegiate
Housekeeping Units
Rate:
$33.00 /month
$38.00 /month
$10.00 per occupant per month
$33.00 /month
30 cents per 1,000 gallons
30 cents per 1,000 gallons
30 cents per 1,000 gallons
Water - 30 cents per 1,000 gallons
Sewer - $45.00 /month
$4.25 per occupant
$4.25 per occupant
$10.00 /month per unit
##### Quick Links
Poll Tax:
Poll Tax (Non-Property Owner)
Rate:
$300.00 per annum
Property Tax:
Minimum Property Tax
General Mill Rate
Rate:
$300.00
6.5 mls.
Business Tax:
Minimum Business Tax
Group I:
Group II:
Group III:
Group IV:
Group V:
Group VI:
Group VII:
Group VIII:
Group IX:
Group X:
Rate:
$150.00
Financial Houses - 80 mls.
Law Offices, Accountants, Engineering Offices, Denturist Clinics, Optical Clinic, Consulting Firms, Tax Shelters, Mail Order Houses - 30 mls.
Pharmaceutical Buildings, Funeral Homes - 20 mls.
Pharmaceutical & General Combined, Medical Buildings & Dentist Offices - 15 mls.
Industrial, Secondary Processing Plants, Bulk Oil Plants - 25 mls.
Businesses With No Property to Assess - 1/5 of 1% of Volume of Business done or $500.00 whichever is greater.
Utility Companies - 2.5% of Gross Revenue
Carpenter/Contractors with No Fixed Address - $150.00
Personal Care Homes - 6 mls.
All other businesses - 12 mls.
Building Permits:
Extension to Storage Shed
Storage Shed
Fencing, etc.
Patio/Deck -New Construction
Patio/Deck - Extension Permit
Residential Building Permit
Residential Houses & Mobile Homes - Extension Permit
Business Permit
Commercial Buildings New & Extensions
Demolition Permits
Vendors Permit - Concession Stand / Food Truck
Circus/Concert/Event
Directional Signage
Excavation/Backfilling
Rate:
$25.00
$50.00
$25.00
$25.00
$10.00
$100.00
$75.00
$50.00
$20,000.00 and less - $150.00
$20,000.00 & Over - $150.00 plus $2.00 for each $1,000.00 over $20,000.00
$25.00
Daily - $10.00
Weekly - $50.00
Yearly - $150.00
$100.00
$50.00
$25.00
Water & Sewer Connection Fees:
Water Reconnection Fee
Water Disconnection Fee
Rate:
$25.00
$25.00
Other Fees:
Use of Dump
Tax Certificate
Letter of Compliance
Charge for N.S.F. Cheque
Rate:
$300.00
$25.00
$25.00
$45.00