The property tax difference between the B.C. municipalities with the highest and lowest rates was more than $4,000 in 2022 香蕉视频直播� that equates to more than three months香蕉视频直播� worth of groceries for a family of four.
Zoocasa, a Canadian brokerage, compiled a list of 31 municipalities across B.C., looking at 2022 residential property tax rates and calculated the amount of taxes a resident would pay on a home valued at $500,000, $1 million, $1.5 million, and the average price.
Home prices were sourced from area real estate boards, and based on December 2022 prices. Total property tax rates were sourced from each municipality香蕉视频直播檚 website and include the municipal tax rate as well as the rates collected on behalf of other levels of government.
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Listed from lowest to highest, Whistler tops the list with a total property tax rate in 2022 of 0.24 per cent. Taxes assessed on a home worth $500,000 would be $1,179.50 while taxes on a home at $1.5 million would be $3,538.50. Following Whistler is Vancouver at 0.27 per cent, Surrey at 0.28 per cent, Burnaby at a little more than 0.28 per cent and North Saanich rounds out the lowest five at 0.29 per cent.
Nanaimo, Kamloops and Powell River round out the bottom three and were the only municipalities on the list with rates at more than 0.6 per cent.
Based on a home worth $1 million, the tax difference between Powell River (0.67 per cent) and Whistler is $4,352.50.
Zolo reports the median asking price for a Whistler house . In Powell River, it .
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