2011 TAX LEVIES
| Local Improvement Levies | |
|---|---|
| Road Improvement | |
| Village of St-Jean-Baptiste | 6.40 mills |
| Local Improvement Assessment Tax | |
| Garbage Collection (where applicable) | $122.00 per family dwelling |
| Other Specific Levies | |
| Recreation Centres | |
| St-Jean Baptiste Recreation Centre: Maintenance | $99.00 per dwelling 0.50 mills |
| Letellier Recreation Centre: Maintenance | 1.18 mills |
| St-Joseph Recreation Centre: Maintenance | 1.00 mills |
| Montcalm Recreation Centre: Maintenance | 1.18 mills |
| Business Tax | 1.16% |
| Municipal Tax | Rural | L.U.D. St-Jean-Baptiste |
|---|---|---|
| General Levy | 11.84 mills | 8.67 mills |
| Municipal Levy at Large | 6.64 mills | 6.64 mills |
| Reserves | 1.69 mills | 0.41 mills |
| 18.48 mills | 15.72 mills |
| School Tax | Farm & Residential | Commercial & Other |
|---|---|---|
| Borderland S.D. | 19.75 mills | 32.08 mills |
| Red River Valley S.D. | 18.48 mills | 30.81 mills |
Please Note
- Current taxes due and payable on or before October 31, 2011. Payments sent by mail must be received BEFORE OCTOBER 31 otherwise classified as late payment.
- Penalties for late payment are calculated at 1% per month or 12% per annum.
- Discounts: See below.
- 1 mill At Large raises $67,951.73 and 1 mill Rural raises $58,141.13 in 2011.
Tax Discounts
The rates are as follows:
- 1.50% for the month of June and July, 2011
- 1.00% for the month of August, 2011
- 0.50% for the month of September, 2011
Example of discount:
$1000.00 tax bill paid in June 2011
X 1.50% discount
$15.00 saving
You pay only $985.00
For further information please contact the Municipal Office at 737-2271. Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 pm. & 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
2011 HOW THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET IS DIVIDED
| 2011 | 2010 | |||
| Schools | $1,467,271 | 40.7% | $1,458,397 | 42.9% |
| Transportation | $696,525 | 19.3% | $726,490 | 21.4% |
| Other Fiscal Services | $371,763 | 10.3% | $223,763 | 6.6% |
| Government Services | $391,630 | 10.9% | $443,395 | 13.0% |
| Other | $571,303 | 15.8% | $445,528 | 13.1% |
| Reserves | $109,210 | 3.0% | $105,028 | 3% |
| $3,607,702 | $3,402,601 |
| Schools | 40.7% |
|---|---|
| Transportation | 19.3% |
| Other Fiscal Services | 10.3% |
| Government Services | 10.9% |
| Other | 15.8% |
| Reserves | 3.0% |
- Schools include foundation & special school levies.
- Transportation includes road commissioner fees and mileage, all costs to operate machinery, gravel, bridges, culverts, street lighting and machine sheds.
- Other Fiscal Services include L.U.D., capital purchases, debentures debt charges, and loan interest.
- Government Services include legislative indemnity, all costs related to the administration of the municipality, office expenses, general sundry expenditures, etc.
- Other includes police, fire, ambulance services, building inspections, animal & pest control, social assistance, nuisance grounds, weed control community centres and recreation, Allowance for Tax Assets, Environmental Development Services, librairies and economic development.
- Reserves include machinery replacement reserve annual levy.