Tax Rates 2008-2009
updated December 2008
Amherst
| Residential Tax Rate |
$1.65 per $100 of assessment |
| Commercial Tax Rate |
$4.06 per $100 of assessment |
| Water Rates |
$0.79 per 1000 gallons or $0.174 per cubic metre |
| Sewer Rates |
(based on consumption) |
| Residential |
$2.928 per 1000 gallons or $0.644 cubic metre |
| Commercial |
$1.464 per 1000 gallons or $0.322 cubic metre |
Oxford
| Residential Tax Rate |
$1.56 per $100 of assessment |
| Commercial Tax Rate |
$3.85 per $100 of assessment |
| Water Rate |
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| Sewer Rate |
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Parrsboro
| Residential Tax Rate |
$2.03 per $100 of assessment |
| Commercial Tax Rate |
$3.77 per $100 of assessment |
| Water Rate |
Based on a tap count for the property |
| Sewer Rate |
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Springhill
| Residential Tax Rate |
$2.10 per $100 of assessment |
| Commercial Tax Rate |
$5.23 per $100 of assessment |
| Water Rate |
$104.94 per quarter |
| Sewer Rate |
Varies, for further information please contact Town Hall
at (902) 597-3751 |
| Residential |
$147.00 |
| Commercial |
Amount calculated as per Town By-Law |
Cumberland County *
| Residential Tax Rate |
$1.01 per $100 of assessment |
| Commercial Tax Rate |
$2.30 per $100 of assessment |
Pugwash
(in addition to County tax) |
Commercial (+ $0.36) Residential (+ $0.30) |
River Hebert
(in addition to County tax) |
Commercial (+ $0.05) Residential (+ $0.05) |
| Sewer Rates (per unit) |
|
| Amherst Marsh |
$378.00 |
| Athol Road |
$225.00 |
| Biggs Drive |
$378.00 |
| Joggins |
$274.00 |
| Joggins Extension |
$415.00 |
| Maccan |
$268.00 |
| Pugwash |
$378.00 |
| River Hebert |
$283.00 |
| Wallace |
$286.00 |
* Source: http://www.cumberlandcounty.ns.ca/budget/rates.pdf