Local Government and Taxation

Lake of Bays Budget Review- March 23, 2009

Wed, 2009/04/15 - 15:44 — OxbowLake

Hi Everyone,

I thought that some of you might be interested in what the Lake of Bays Township is doing in regards to our Tax Levy for next few years. Frankly, I find it very scary!

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Development Charges : Public Meeting: June 22, 2009

Mon, 2008/10/06 - 14:07 — OxbowLake

Development Charges - June 22, 2009 - Public input sways district to 13% per year

Last nights public meeting at district saw council change its position and agree to a 13% per year increase . The Corporate services committee had recommended a 10% change in development charges over the next 5 years. Interestingly, after the public meeting during a one hour break several councillors determined to listen to the public presented an amendment in the order of 13% per year.

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District of Muskoka Debt reduction initiative News & Updates

Fri, 2008/09/12 - 16:11 — hlcadmin

This is a collection of all articles dealing with this important issue. Please follow the links below to access each article.

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Debt Reduction Update: as of September 2nd, 2008 council meeting.

Thu, 2008/09/11 - 20:36 — hlcadmin

Debt Reduction Update: as of September 2^nd, 2008 council meeting.
Source	District of Muskoka -District Council -Meeting Minutes - September 2^nd, 2008
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Sample letter to Gord Adams regarding Debt Reduction

Mon, 2008/08/11 - 12:32 — Mary McCulley

District debt is currently at almost $107 million. How to deal with this is a very important issue for all rural, including waterfront, property owners. The Commissioner of Finance and Corporate Services, Stephen Cairns, presented his recommendations in his July 4^th document, Debt Reduction Initiative.

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District of Muskoka Sewer and Water Issue

Mon, 2008/07/28 - 20:09 — dison

Greetings

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CAPTR PETITION

Wed, 2008/04/30 - 14:30 — dison

CAPTR PETITION

From: Terry Rees

To: trees@foca.on.ca
Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:55 PM
Subject: Property Tax petition;
Greetings FOCA (Federation of Ontario Cottagers Association) members,
As Spring unfolds, our sights turn to summer and (what else?) property taxes.
1) Property Taxes

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BRACE YOURSELF: NEW ASSESSMENTS WILL MEAN DRAMATICALLY HIGHER PROPERTY TAXES FOR COUNTLESS ONTARIO HOMES AND COTTAGES

Mon, 2008/04/21 - 18:13 — hlcadmin

Government's solution to spread increases over four years does not solve fundamental problem

TORONTO, ON - A new round of property value assessments, scheduled for release beginning this Fall, may have thousands of homeowners reeling from the shock of seeing how much their homes and cottages are now - allegedly - worth.