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TOWN OF OLD PERLICAN
2026 TAX STRUCTURE
PROPERTY TAX
VACANT LAND
VACANT LAND WITH ACCESSORY BUIDLING
5.5 Mills Residential
($300.00 minimum tax Residential Only)
7.5 Mills Commercial
5.5 Mills Residential
$ 50.00 Minimum per parcel
$150.00 per parcel minimum
VACANT LAND WATER AND SEWER (ACCESSABLE) $20.00 water/parcel/year
BUSINESS TAX
Business in tax exempt building
Contracting/Trucking/Construction
Supermarket / Take out
Hair/Grooming Salons
Processing Plants
General Commercial
Public Utilities/Cable
Business with no fixed address
MINIMUM BUSINESS TAX
GARBAGE FEE
BISSON COVE ROAD LEVY FEE
RESIDENTIAL WATER/SEWER FEE
Water and Sewer
Water OR Sewer only
Apartment Buildings
COMMERCIAL WATER/SEWER FEE
High School, Hospital, PC Home
Quin Sea Housing
Metered Water
All other commercial
BUILDING PERMITS
Residential:
New dwelling construction
$10.00 sewer/parcel/year
38.5 Mills
18.5 Mills
14.5 Mills
13.5 Mills
28.0 Mills
10.5 Mills
2.5% of Gross Revenue
1 % Gross Revenue
$200.00
$140/Household
$100/Household(Bisson Cove Only)
$260.00/parcel/year
$180.00/parcel/year
$260.00/Apt/year
$260.00 + 5 mills assessed value
$2.50/1000 gallons
Same as Residential rates
$50.00 — valid for one year
Garages, Sheds, etc.
General Repairs/Renovation
(Exceeding $1000.00 in value)
Commercial:
New construction & Extensions
General Repairs/Renovations
OTHER PERMITS AND FEES:
Building Demolition:
New Water Connections
Tax Certificate
Water turn on /off after hours
Water turn on if shut off for
areas of taxes
Fire Protection Fees
Backhoe Rate
Loader Rate
Dump Truck Rate
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT FEES:
Discretionary Use Ads
Variance Ads
$25.00 — valid for one year
$20.00 — valid for one year
$0.5/square foot/minimum $50.00
$25.00 — valid six months
$110.00 deposit (valid 90 days)
(100.00 refund when site is cleared up)
Actual costs + $25.00 inspection fee
$50.00
$50.00 (except in emergency)
$50.00 + all outstanding taxes
$60.00/unit/year
$ 50.00/ hour
$ 75.00 / hr
$ 50.00/ hr
Actual Cost
Actual Cost
Municipal Plan Amendments (3000.00 Deposit) Actual Cost
FINES:
Any work that begins without a permit will be issued a stop work order and issued a $100 fine.
Cost of permit and fine must be paid in full prior to permission to commence work.
Anyone caught illegally dumping within town limits be fined $1000.
Taxes are due & payable by March 31, 2026, after which they are considered in arrears.
5 % Discount offered on Residential Taxes if taxes are paid by March 31, 2026, this does not
include garbage collection fee.
2 % Compounding Interest will be charges monthly on ALL overdue accounts commencing April
30, 2026
Interact and Visa Services as well PAD and Email transfer are available. Email address is
[email protected].
Pursuant to the Municipalities Act, the deadline for exemption from poll tax (based on previous year’s
gross income) is June 30, 2026. No exemptions granted after this date.