2026 Mill Rate Bylaw No. 6/2026

Yorkton, Saskatchewan · adopted 2026-04-20

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CITY OF YORKTON BYLAW NO. 6/2026 A BYLAW OF THE CITY OF YORKTON IN THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN FIXING THE MILL RATE FOR THE YEAR 2026, PROVIDING FOR A BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT LEVY AND ESTABLISHING MILL RATE FACTORS AND BASE TAXES FOR CLASSES AND SUB-CLASSES OF LAND AND IMPROVEMENTS Disclaimer: This information has been provided solely for research convenience. Official bylaws are available at the Office of the City Clerk and must be consulted for purposes of interpretation and application of the law. Bylaw No. 6/2026 - Mill Rate/BID Levy/Mill Rate Factors and Base Tax - Page 1 of 4 City of Yorkton Saskatchewan Bylaw No. 6/2026 A Bylaw of the City of Yorkton in the Province of Saskatchewan fixing the mill rate for the year 2026, providing for a Business Improvement District levy and establishing mill rate factors and base taxes for classes and sub-classes of land and improvements WHEREAS, the Council of every municipality with lands in a school division shall levy the tax rates with respect to those lands and, WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Yorkton has established a Business Improvement District and shall authorize a levy to be paid by the owners of properties in the District and, WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Yorkton shall pass a property tax bylaw annually, and shall determine a uniform rate sufficient to raise the amount of taxes required to meet the estimated expenditures set out in the budget of the City and, WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Yorkton deems it necessary to establish Mill Rate Factors to be multiplied by the Uniform Mill Rate for certain classes and sub-classes of property and, WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Yorkton deems it necessary to establish a base tax payable with respect to classes or sub-classes of property: NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Yorkton enacts as follows: 1. That the Education Mill Rates for the year 2026 be set as follows (Public and Separate School support): Property Class Mill Rate Agricultural 1.07 Residential 4.27 Commercial/Industrial 6.37 Resource (oil and gas, mines and pipelines) 7.49 2. That a Business Improvement District (BID) Levy of $200.00 plus 0.37 mills be applied for the 2026 taxation year in conjunction with Bylaw No. 10/2012. This levy applies to those properties depicted in Schedule "A" attached hereto and forming part of this bylaw. 3. That a base tax be charged: a) On each assessed improved residential property; and b) On each unit of an improved multi-unit property, condo or high-density multi-unit property. 4. That a Recreation Services base tax be charged: a) On each assessed improved residential property; and COPY Bylaw No. 6/2026 - Mill Rate/BID Levy/Mill Rate Factors and Base Tax - Page 2 of 4 b) On each unit of an improved multi-unit property, condo or high-density multi-unit property. 5. That a Hospital base tax be charged: a) On each assessed improved residential property; and b) On each unit of an improved multi-unit property, condo or high-density multi-unit property. 6. That the Uniform Mill Rate for the year 2026 for Municipal purposes be set as follows: Municipal General and Capital Uniform Rate 19.1971 Residential 16.0362 Commercial 25.7251 7. That the Mill Rate Factors be set for the classes and sub-classes of land and improvements, and that the base taxes be established as follows: Class Sub-Class Mill Rate Factor Effective Mill Rate Base Tax Recreation Services Base Tax Hospital Base Tax Agricultural Agricultural 0.42671 8.1915 Non-arable land 0.42671 8.1915 Residential Residential 0.48549 9.3200 $830.00 $100.00 100.00 Vacant Land 2.47433 47.5000 Multi-Unit/Condominium 0.48549 9.3200 $830.00 $100.00 100.00 High Density Multi Unit 0.43694 8.3880 $705.50 $ 85.00 100.00 High Density Vacant Land 1.85575 35.6250 Commercial/Industrial Commercial/BID 1.23717 23.7500 Vacant Land 1.85575 35.6250 Industrial 1.23717 23.7500 Large Commercial and Industrial 1.48460 28.5000 Mall 1.48460 28.5000 Warehouse 1.17531 22.5625 Light Aircraft Hangar 1.17531 22.5625 Elevators 1.48460 28.5000 Railway Right of Way 1.23717 23.7500 8. Repealing Bylaw Bylaw No. 12/2025 Establishing a Mill Rate and Business Improvement District Levy and Establishing Mill Rate Factors and Base taxes for Classes and Sub-classes of Properties passed on the 12 day of May, 2025 and all amendments thereto are hereby repealed. COPY Bylaw No. 6/2026 - Mill Rate/BID Levy/Mill Rate Factors and Base Tax - Page 3 of 4 9. Effective Date of Bylaw This bylaw shall come into force and take effect on the day of final passing thereof and apply for the taxation year of 2026. ___________________________ MAYOR ___________________________ CITY CLERK Introduced and read a first time this 20th day of April, A.D. 2026. Read a second time this 20th day of April, A.D. 2026. Read a third time and adopted this 20th day of April, A.D. 2026. COPY Bylaw No. 6/2026 - Mill Rate/BID Levy/Mill Rate Factors and Base Tax - Page 4 of 4 Schedule "A" to Bylaw No. 6/2026 YORKTON BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT COPY