By-law 2025-27 - Tax Ratios for 2025

Bonfield, Ontario · No. 2025-27 · adopted 2025-06-24 · summary & facts

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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BONFIELD BY-LAW NO. 2025-27 BEING A BY-LAW FOR ESTABLISHING TAX RATIOS FOR THE YEAR 2025 WHEREAS pursuant to Section 308 of The Municipal Act, 2001, c.25, as amended, (The Act), a municipality shall pass a by-law in each year to establish the tax ratios for that year for the Municipality; AND WHEREAS tax ratios are the ratios that the tax rate for each property class must be to the tax rate for the residential/farm property class where the residential/farm property class tax ratio is 1 and the tax ratio for the farmlands property class and the managed forests property class prescribed under the Assessment Act is .25; AND WHEREAS pursuant, to Section 313 of The Act, it is necessary for the Council of the Township of Bonfield to establish tax reductions for the prescribed subclasses; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Bonfield ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. For the year 2025, the tax ratio for property in: a) the residential/farm property class is 1.000000; b) the commercial property class is 1.006700; Cc) the industrial property class is 1.261000; d) the pipelines property class is 0.782262; e) the farmlands property class is 0.250000; f) the managed forest property class is 0.250000; g) the landfill property class is 2.549296; h) the aggregate extraction property class is 1.026084: 2. The tax rate reduction factor for: a) the vacant land and excess land subclasses in the commercial property class is 0.70; b) the vacant land and excess land subclasses in the industrial property class is 0.65; er For the purposes of this By-Law: a) the commercial property class includes all commercial office property, shopping centre property and parking lot property; b) the industrial property class includes all large industrial property; 4. This By-Law shall come into force and take effect immediately following third reading. READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 24TH DAY OF JUNE 20285. —_— ae pw —- ws MAYOR” [ CLERK