2017 Tax Structure

Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm

— 2017 Municipal Taxes—

The Town Council of Roddickton-Bide Arm has designated as Property Owner for the imposition and collection of taxes, the name of the tax payer which appears in the Assessment Roll.

In a Special Meeting of the Roddickton-Bide Arm Town Council held on November 29th, 2016 the following Tax Rates were adopted for the calendar year of 2017.

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY TAX… 6.0 MILS..MINIMUM..$ 325

BUSINESS PROPERTY TAX …… 9.5 MILS..MINIMUM …$ 375

POLL TAX (Annual) ……….………………………….………..$ 350

BUSINESS TAX

Mail Order Companies & Banks …..91 mils….Minimum.. $ 275

Service Stations, Sawmills & Manufacturing companies…

45 mils……Minimum…$ 275

Construction Companies …………………………..…………. $ 999 Fishing Companies/Entities …….. 45 mils….. Minimum..$ 1,500

Trucking Companies …………………………… Minimum ……..$ 1,500

Hotels & Motels …….…16.0 mils ………….Minimum ………….$ 275

Senior Citizen Homes …16.0 mils…………..Minimum …………$ 275

Outfitters……$ 275 if revenue is > than $ 10,000, $ 150 if revenue

is than $ 10,000,

$ 150 if revenue is < $ 10,000

Canteen………………………..the lower of $275.00 per year or 33 mils

Utilities & Cable Television…….2.5% of revenues.. Minimum ..$ 275

Business operating at no fixed commercial address (based

on gross sales)….9.0 mils..Minimum….$ 275

All Other Businesses ……… 33 mils……….…Minimum ..……..$ 275

Direct Sellers License (Annual) …………………………….…. $ 60

WATER & SEWER TAX

RESIDENTIAL

Water & Sewer – basic annual rate ……………………… $ 400

Water & Sewer Tax (Vacant Lot) – ½ basic annual rate ….. $ 200

Water Tax Only – basic annual rate ………………… $ 272

Water Tax Only (Vacant Lot) – ½ basic annual rate ………$ 136

COMMERCIAL

Water & Sewer – basic annual rate …………… $ 473

Water Sewer Tax (Vacant Lot) – ½ basic annual rate…….$ 200

Water Tax Only – basic annual rate …………………………$ 368

Educational Institution…………………………….……… 3.0 Mils

Hospital …………………………………………………..$ 3600

Hotels/ Motels ……………………………….…………$ 1600

Senior’s Complex…………………………….……… …$ 1600

RE-HOOK UP FEE

Water Service ………………………………………….. $ 100

All taxes are due when rendered. However, the following discounts will apply for early payment. A 10% discount will be given on all 2017 residential taxes which are paid in full by April 30, 2017.

Please Note: Discounts are not available when paying by VISA & MasterCard.

ALL 2017 TAXES ARE OVERDUE AS OF JULY 1st, 2017. Interest at the rate of 12% per annum (ie.1% per month) is being charged monthly on all arrears (ie. 2017 and earlier unpaid taxes). Interest on all unpaid 2017 taxes will begin on July 1st, 2017.

All business taxes which are paid in full by April 30, 2017 will be given a 5% discount.