Property tax & assessment — Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador

What is the tax rate? When are taxes due? How is property assessed?

In the Town of Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, property tax & assessment rules are set by 2026 Tax Rates (Amended 2026-05-26), verified 2026-10-28. Due dates: All taxes and fees are due and payable in full by May 31st; 10% discount if current property taxes paid on or before March 31st of current tax year. Penalty interest: 1% interest (Simple) will be applied monthly to outstanding balances as of May 31st, 2026.

2026 Tax Rates (Amended 2026-05-26) adopted bylaw
tax rate Residential: 6.5 mils, base $340 plus .00001% of assessed value; Commercial: 6.75 mils, base $415 plus .00001% of assessed value; Non-Residential Small Structure: 7.75 mils, base $100 plus .00001% of assessed value; Vacant Land: 7.75 mils, base $190.00 plus .00001% of assessed value; Business Tax: base $310 per business plus 0.00001% of assessed value; Class mil rates: 11 mils (Accommodations 1), 15 mils (Accommodations 2), 20 mils (Personal and Consumer Services), 24 mills (Taxis/Boat Tours/Bus Companies), 25 mils (Food/Beverage Services), 29 mils (Hydroponic Farming), 29 mils (Fish Processors), 33 mils (Retail), 47 mils (Construction/Manufacturing/Freight), 56 mils (Utilities), 119 mils (Oil Company - Tank Farm), 232 mils (Banks); Business with no fixed address: 2.5% Gross Revenue; Utility Tax: 2.5% Gross Revenue "Residential Property Tax: 6.5 mils" / "Class mil Rate:" / document title "2026 Tax Rates"
due dates All taxes and fees are due and payable in full by May 31st; 10% discount if current property taxes paid on or before March 31st of current tax year "All taxes and fees are due and payable in full by May 31st" / "s. 112(1)(a) Current property taxes must be paid on or before March 31st"
penalty interest 1% interest (Simple) will be applied monthly to outstanding balances as of May 31st, 2026 Resolution 2026-151: "1% interest (Simple) will be applied monthly to outstanding balances as of May 31st, 2026"
scout note

Annual tax rate resolution setting residential (6.5 mils + base), commercial, and vacant land property tax rates, business tax rates by class (11–232 mils), water/sewer charges, and permit fees for the Town of Fogo Island, 2026.

Arrears Sales Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2025-01 governing arrears sales procedures for the Town of Fogo Island. Adopted under the Towns and Local Service Districts Act. Effective February 26, 2025.

Machine-readable: property-tax.json · Official website: http://www.townoffogoisland.ca · Last verified 2026-10-28 · Property tax & assessment across Newfoundland and Labrador · Property tax & assessment in other municipalities