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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 ofassessed 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 ofassessed 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 $ 2700.00
Car Dealerships $ 1700.00
Car Wash $ 1200.00
Highway Depot $ 1700.00
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.