CBRM tax rate information

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CBRM Tax Rates		2021/22	2022/23

CBRM Base Rates (per $100 of Assessment)
	Residential/Resource Base Rate	$ 0.9083	$ 0.8629
	Commercial Base Rate	$ 4.1528	$ 3.9452

Provincial Service Rates (per $100 of Assessment)
	Provincial Education Rate	$ 0.3231	$ 0.3156
	Provincial Housing Rate	$ 0.0486	$ 0.0486
	Provincial Corrections Rate	$ 0.0279	$ 0.0254

CBRM Area Rates - Fire Services (per $100 of Assessment)
	Sydney - Suburban	$ 0.3834	$ 0.3834
	North Sydney	$ 0.2748	$ 0.2748
	County	$ 0.0947	$ 0.0947
	Sydney Mines	$ 0.1598	$ 0.1598
	Dominion	$ 0.2362	$ 0.2362
	New Waterford	$ 0.2494	$ 0.2494
	Glace Bay	$ 0.2626	$ 0.2626
	North Sydney	$ 0.2748	$ 0.2748
	Louisbourg	$ 0.2921	$ 0.2921

Business Improvement District Commission Rates (Commercial only / per $100 of Assessment)
	Sydney Downtown Development Association	$ 0.2000	$ 0.2000
	North Sydney BIDA	$ 0.1750	$ 0.1750

CBRM Service Based Rates (per $100 of Assessment)
	Hydrant	$ 0.2236	$ 0.2036
	Sewer	$ 0.1910	$ 0.1910
	Transit (Sydney Residential only)	$ 0.0862	$ 0.0862
	Transit (All other areas)	$ 0.1070	$ 0.1070


Other Rates	CBRM Minumum Tax - Residential Dwelling	$ 500	$ 500

Acreage rates set by Provincial Legislation
	Forest Property (<50,000 Acreage) - Resource per acre	$ 0.2500	$ 0.2500
	Forest Property (>50,000 Acreage) - Commercial per acre	$ 0.4100	$ 0.4100
	NFP Recreation Acreage / per acre	$ 42.7900	$ 44.9300