BylawsBylaw No. 1566FinanceAdopted 2015

Tax Rate Bylaw 2015

For 2015, the bylaw sets property tax rates on taxable land and improvements for municipal purposes, regional district purposes, hospital purposes and municipal general debt. Rates vary by property class and are stated as dollars of tax per $1,000 of taxable value; the minimum tax on a parcel is One Dollar ($1.00).

Who it affects: The bylaw applies to taxable land and improvements in Langford.

Key rules

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

Rates below are per $1,000 taxable value, in this order: municipal / Capital Regional District / Regional Hospital District / general debt.
Class 1, Residential: 2.7655 / 0.6446 / 0.3009 / 0.1421.
Class 2, Utilities: 20.4647 / 2.2561 / 1.0532 / 1.0515.
Classes 4 and 5, Major Industry and Light Industry: 8.8773 / 2.1916 / 1.0231 / 0.4561.
Class 6, Business/Other: 8.2965 / 1.5793 / 0.7372 / 0.4263; Class 7, Managed Forest: 2.7655 / 1.9338 / 0.9027 / 0.1421.
Class 8, Recreational/Non Profit: 3.3325 / 0.6446 / 0.3009 / 0.1712; Class 9, Farm: 2.7855 / 0.6446 / 0.3009 / 0.1421.

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Citified True Copy
Linda Kaercher
Deputy Clerk
(-)"
(certified Correct)
CORPORATE OFFICER
CITY OF LANGFORD
BYLAW NO. 1566
A BYLAW TO LEVY PROPERTY VALUE TAXES TO MEET MUNICIPAL OBLIGATIONS FOR
THE YEAR 2015.
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 2015:
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 Schedule 'A' 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 general municipal purposes, rates appearing in
Column "B" of Schedule 'A' 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 Schedule 'A' attached hereto and forming a part hereof.
d)
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 "D" of Schedule 'A' 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. 1566,
2015."
READ A FIRST time on this 20th day of April, 2015.
READ A SECOND time on this 20th day of April, 2015.
READ A THIRD time on this 20th day of April, 2015.
ADOPTED this LIP day of May, 2015.

Bylaw No. 1566, 2015
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Schedule 'A' to B
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2015 Tax Rates (Dollars of Tax Per $1000 Taxable Value)
Capital
Regional
General
Regional
Hospital
General
Description
Class
Municipal
District
District
Debt
"A"
"D"
Residential
1
2.7655
0.6446
0.3009
0.1421
Utilities
2
20.4647
2.2561
1.0532
1.0515
Major Industry
4
8.8773
2.1916
1.0231
0.4561
Light Industry
s
8.8773
2.1916
1.0231
0.4561
Business/Other
6
8.2965
1.5793
0.7372
0.4263
Managed Forest
7
2.7655
1 9338
0.9027
0.1421
Recreational/Non Profit
8
3.3325
0.6446
0.3009
0.1712
Fan
9
2.7855
0.6446
0.3009
0.1421