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STAHN: Tax payers should find another way
The City of Kamloops spent $45,000 this year on a temporary tax office just to help residents who insist on paying their tax bills in person avoid the construction taking place outside of City Hall. Does that make sense in 2014? Only 2,600 people used the temporary office at McArthur Island working out to a cost...
Lake Country avoids property tax increase for 2016
KELOWNA – Lake Country stands alone amongst communities in the Okanagan in approving a zero…
Kamloops taxpayers on the hook for supplemental items in 2016
KAMLOOPS – With council agreeing to keep most supplemental items in the budget, taxpayers can…
Kamloops residential tax rates increase
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops taxpayers will be seeing a tax increase of more three per cent…
Kelowna city council is raising property taxes next year
KELOWNA – Property taxes are going up in Kelowna next year by almost four per…
Kelowna stays the course with 3.6 per cent property tax increase
KELOWNA – Calling it an easily defensible budget, Kelowna council has approved a property tax…
West Kelowna saves some of tax windfall, spends some on more cops
WEST KELOWNA – Better-than-expected growth has given West Kelowna a half-million-dollar tax windfall from 2017,…
Changes in property tax rates on the horizon in Central Okanagan
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The first draft of the Central Okanagan Regional District financial plan is…
Infrastructure tax could be first of many increases to deal with Kelowna’s $477 million deficit
KELOWNA – A proposed 1.95 per cent infrastructure tax in 2019 is just one relatively…
No hint from Kelowna council on where it will fall on projected tax increase
KELOWNA – After a lengthy presentation on Kelowna’s financial status today, Kelowna city council made…
Preliminary tax increase set for West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna residents will have a chance to sound off about a…
You have work to do before claiming your homeowners grant this year
It used to be simple to save $770 on your municipal property taxes each year.…
Property taxes going up by just under 1% in Kamloops
The City of Kamloops has raised property taxes by the lowest amount in a decade.…
You can now find out the updated value of your home
Homeowners across the region can now see how much their property has risen in price…
Residential property values plunged most in Lytton at -23%
The average property value in the majority of B.C. communities rose over the past year…