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# 2026 Tax Structure
2026 Town of Burin Annual Tax Structure
PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF BURIN - 2026 Taxes and Rates
In accordance with the provisions of Section 113 of the Towns and Local Service District, Chapter T-6.2, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, the following taxes and rates are applicable for 2026 taxation year as approved at a special meeting of Council held December 10, 2025
Residential & Commercial Property Tax 6.5 mils of assessed value ($430.00 minimum)
Business Tax:
* Retail Stores/Salons/Gen. Commercial 12 mils of assessed value ($430.00 minimum)
* Industrial 20 mils of assessed value ($430.00 minimum)
* Professional Offices 20.5 mils of assessed value ($430.00 minimum)
* Financial Institution 200 mils of assessed value ($430.00 minimum)
* Cinema 12 mils of assessed value ($430.00 minimum)
* Other Industrial 36.5 mils of assessed value ($430.00 minimum)
* Business (no fixed place of operation) 7/25 of 1% of gross revenue ($430.00 minimum)
* Public Utilities 2.5% of gross revenue
Water and Sewer Taxes:
* Residential Water - $328.00 per year Residential Sewer - $132.00 per year
* Commercial Water - $328.00 per year Commercial Sewer - $132.00 per year
* Vacant Land Water/Sewer Tax - $90.00
* Connection Fees - Water or Sewer - $500.00 / Water and Sewer - $600.00
Government Buildings:
* Federal and Provincial Government Buildings - Base Rate plus 5 mils of assessed value.
Other Buildings:
* Electrical Utilities $2,700.00
* Car Dealerships $1,700.00
* Car Wash $1,200.00
* Highway Depot $1,700.00
* School Board $11,000.00
* Hospital $65,000.00
* Public College $15,000.00
* Efficiency Units (per units) $280.00
* Laundromat $470.00
Fire Protection Services:
* Fire Protection (Parks/Resorts) $1,250.00 per year
* Non-Serviced Areas $100.00 per household
* Neighbouring Towns $100.00 per household
Permits & Fees:
* New Residence $100.00
* General Repairs/Fencing $20.00
* General Repairs - Commercial $75.00
* Extension to Residence $25.00
* New Commercial $150.00
* Extension to Commercial $100.00
* Erect Shed $30.00
* Dismantle Building $30.00
* Erect Seasonal Dwelling $100.00
* Tax Certificates/Compliance Letters $100.00
* Animal Control Service (Non-Resident) $60.00\* / $100.00\*\* (\*Feline/\*\*Canine)
* Field Rental (Weekend) $250.00
Waste Collection Fee $160.00 annually, per unit
Asphalt Replacement Fee 100% Cost Recovery
Current year taxes are due May 29, 2026. All taxes not paid by this date will be subject to simple interest, charged monthly, at a rate of 12% per annum.