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| WATER & SEWER RATES |
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| Water Only/Sewer Only |
Residential |
$15.00/mth. |
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Commercial |
$20.00/mth. |
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Court House |
$10.00 per mth/per occp. |
| Water & Sewer |
Residential |
$30.00/mth. |
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Commercial |
$35.00/mth. |
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Federal & Provincial Buildings |
$10.00 per mth/per occp. |
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Fraternal, Church, Other Halls |
$30.00/mth. |
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Bonavista Hospital |
$0.30 per 1000 gallons. |
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Golden Heights Manor |
$0.30 per 1000 gallons. |
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Eastern College |
$0.30 per 1000 gallons. |
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Golden Heights Manor Day Care |
$30.00/mth. |
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Industrial |
Water - $0.30 per 1000 gallons.
Sewer - $45.00/mth. |
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Plant |
Water - $125.00 per shift per day. |
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Matthew Elementary School |
$4.25 per occupant. |
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Discovery Collegiate |
$4.25 per occupant. |
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Housekeeping Units |
$10.00/mth. per unit. |
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| POLL TAX (Non Property Owner) |
$190.00 per annum. |
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| PROPERTY TAX (Min property tax $190.00) |
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General Mill Rate |
8.5 mls. |
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| BUSINESS TAX (Min business tax $150.00) |
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Group I |
Financial Houses - 80 mls. |
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Group II |
Law Offices, Accountants, Engineering Offices, Denturist Clinic, Medical Buildings, Dentist Offices, Optical Clinic, Consulting Firms, Tax Shelters, Mail Order Houses - 30 mls. |
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Group III |
Pharmaceutical Buildings, Funeral Homes - 20 mls. |
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Group IV |
Pharmaceutical & General Combined - 15 mls. |
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Group V |
Industrial, Secondary Processing Plants, Bulk Oil Plants - 25 mls. |
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Group VI |
Circus, Fairs, Video Shows, Concert - Permit Charge $50.00 per day plus removal of advertising signs. |
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Group VII |
Businesses with no property to assess - 1/5 of 1% of volume of business done or $500.00 whichever is greater. |
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Group VIII |
Utility Companies - 2.5% of gross revenue. |
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Group IX |
All other businesses - 12 mls. |
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NOTE: There will be an interest rate of 24% per annum on outstanding business tax after December 31st. |
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| BUILDING PERMITS |
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Extension to Shed |
$2.00 |
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Storage Shed |
$10.00 |
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Fencing, etc. |
$5.00 |
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Patio |
$10.00 |
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Extensions to Houses & Mobile Homes |
$20.00 |
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New housing units & Mobile homes |
$50.00 |
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Occupancy - Commercial |
$30.00 |
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New Commercial Buildings & Extensions to Commercial Buildings |
Less than $20,000 - $30.00
$20,000 and over - $30.00 plus $2.00 for each $1,000 over $20,000 |
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Demolition Permits |
$5.00 |
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| DOG LICENSES |
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Male Dog |
$15.00 |
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Spayed Female Dog |
$15.00 |
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Female Dog |
$60.00 |
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Impounding Fees |
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1st Offence |
$35.00 |
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2nd Offence |
$70.00 |
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3rd Offense |
$125.00 |
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Dog Care |
$8.00 per day. |
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| USE OF INCINERATOR |
$300 per month |
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| TAX CERTIFICATE / LETTER OF COMPLIANCE |
$25 |
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| ROOM RENTAL |
$60 per day. |
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| CHARGE FOR N.S.F. CHEQUE |
$30 |
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| NOTE: Deadline for taxes to be paid is June 30. CHARGE for N.S.F. Cheque is $30.00 |
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