{"id":62498,"date":"2019-02-22T13:54:23","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T18:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=62498"},"modified":"2019-02-22T13:54:23","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T18:54:23","slug":"district-tax-increase-this-year-is-1-54-per-cent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/district-tax-increase-this-year-is-1-54-per-cent\/","title":{"rendered":"District tax increase this year is 1.54 per cent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Muskoka residents will see an overall 1.54 per cent tax increase on the District portion of their municipal property taxes in 2019.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>The increase translates into an impact of approximately $13.30 for a property valued at $300,000 in Muskoka.<\/p>\n<p>District Council approved a $124,831,006 tax-supported operating budget earlier this week. The 2019 budget focuses on maintaining existing services and service levels across the District, while continuing to invest in transportation infrastructure, affordable housing, long term care and other Council priorities.  For more information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.muskoka.on.ca\/en\/district-government\/Budgets.aspx\">https:\/\/www.muskoka.on.ca\/en\/district-government\/Budgets.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Council also approved the 2019 rate-supported operating budget and capital budget and forecast for Solid Waste Management and Water and Wastewater services.  For updated user rates and service fees, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.muskoka.on.ca\/en\/district-government\/General-User-Fees.aspx\">https:\/\/www.muskoka.on.ca\/en\/district-government\/General-User-Fees.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler! 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