BylawsBylaw No. 1234FinanceAdopted 2009

Tax Rate Bylaw 2009

For 2009, property taxes are levied on taxable land and improvements using rates that depend on the property’s tax class. The rates fund municipal, regional hospital, regional hospital district, sewer-area debt and general debt purposes; the minimum tax on a parcel is $1.00.

Who it affects: Owners of taxable property in Langford in 2009.

Key rules

The parts residents most often run into. The PDF is the official text.

Rates are stated as dollars of tax per $1000 of taxable value.
Residential rates per $1000: municipal 2.1782; regional district 0.3959; regional hospital district 0.2301; sewer debt 0.0567; general debt 0.1300.
The minimum taxation on a parcel of real property is One Dollar ($1.00).
The schedule sets different rates for property classes 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9.

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CITY OF LANGFORD 
BYLAW NO. 1234 
A BYLAW TO LEVY PROPERTY VALUE TAXES TO MEET MUNICIPAL OBLIGATIONS FOR 
THE YEAR 2009. 
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 197 of the Community Charter, the Council must adopt a tax 
rate bylaw after the adoption of a financial plan, but before the fifteenth day of May; 
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Langford, in open meeting assembled, enacts as 
follows: 
1. 
The following rates are hereby imposed and levied for the year 2009: 
a) 
For all lawful general purposes of the Municipality on the assessed value 
of land and improvements taxable, for general municipal purposes, rates 
appearing in Column "A" of the Schedule attached hereto and forming 
part hereof. 
b) 
For all lawful purposes of the Regional District on the assessed value of 
lands and improvements taxable for Hospital purposes, rates appearing in 
Column "B" of the Schedule attached hereto and forming a part hereof. 
c) 
For all lawful purposes of the Regional Hospital District on the assessed 
value of land and improvements taxable for hospital purposes, rates 
appearing in Column "C" of the Schedule attached hereto and forming a 
part hereof. 
d) 
For all lawful Sewer Specified Area Debt purposes of the municipality on 
the value of land and improvements taxable, for general municipal 
purposes in Sewer Specified Area No. 1, rates appearing in column "D" of 
the schedule attached hereto and forming part of this bylaw. 
e) 
For all lawful General Debt purposes of the municipality on the value of 
land and improvements taxable for general municipal purposes, rates 
appearing in column E" of the schedule attached hereto and forming part 
of this bylaw. 
2. 
The minimum amount of taxation upon a parcel of real property shall be One 
Dollar ($1.00). 
3. 
This bylaw may be cited for all purposes as "City of Langford Tax Rates Bylaw 
No. 1234, 2009." 

City of Langford 
Schedule 'A' to Bylaw 1234 
2009 Tax Rates (Dollars of Tax Per $1000 Taxable Value) 
General 
Capital 
Regional 
Regional 
Hospital 
Sewer 
General 
Description 
Class 
Municipa 
I 
"A" 
District 
"B" 
District 
"C" 
Debt 
"D" 
Debt 
"E" 
Residential 
1 
2.1782 
0.3959 
0.2301 
0.0567 
0.1300 
Utilities 
2 
16.1188 
1.3857 
0.8054 
0.4196 
0.9620 
Major Industry 
4 
7.4060 
1.3461 
0.7823 
0.1928 
0.4420 
Light Industry 
5 
7.4060 
1.3461 
0.7823 
0.1928 
0.4420 
Business/Other 
6 
6.8831 
0.9700 
0.5637 
0.1792 
0.4108 
Managed Forest 
7 
2.1782 
1.1877 
0.6903 
0.0567 
0.1300 
Recreational/Non 
Profit 
8 
2.7663 
0.3959 
0.2301 
0.0720 
0.1651 
Farm 
9 
2.1782 
0.3959 
0.2301 
0.0567 
0.1300