# BYLAW NO. 1895: City of Langford Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1895, 2020

Meeting: Regular Council — May 4, 2020

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Tax rates bylaw for 2020 (Bylaw 1895) to set municipal tax rates for the year.

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### BYLAW NO. 1895: City of Langford Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1895, 2020

Source pages: 322–323

## BYLAW NO. 1895: City of Langford Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1895, 2020

A BYLAW TO LEVY PROPERTY VALUE TAXES TO MEET MUNICIPAL OBLIGATIONS FOR THE YEAR 2020.

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 197 of the Community Charter, the Council must adopt a tax rate bylaw after the adoption of a financial plan, but before the fifteenth day of May;

AND WHEREAS Ministerial Order No. M083 under the Emergency Program Act permits the Council of the City of Langford to adopt a bylaw on the same day that it receives third reading.

NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Langford, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows:

1. The following rates are hereby imposed and levied for the year 2020:

a) For all lawful general purposes of the Municipality on the assessed value of land and improvements taxable, for general municipal purposes, rates appearing in Column "A" of Schedule ‘A’ attached hereto and forming part hereof.  
b) For all lawful purposes of the Regional District on the assessed value of lands and improvements taxable for general municipal purposes, rates appearing in Column "B" of Schedule ‘A’ attached hereto and forming a part hereof.  
c) For all lawful purposes of the Regional Hospital District on the assessed value of land and improvements taxable for hospital purposes, rates appearing in Column "C" of Schedule ‘A’ attached hereto and forming a part hereof.

2. The minimum amount of taxation upon a parcel of real property shall be One Dollar ($1.00).

3. This bylaw may be cited for all purposes as "City of Langford Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1895, 2020."

READ the FIRST, SECOND and THIRD time and ADOPTED the                day of May, 2020

MAYOR

(Certified Correct)

CORPORATE OFFICER

### Schedule ‘A’ to Bylaw 1895

2020 Tax Rates (Dollars of Tax Per $1000 Taxable Value)

| Description | Class | Municipal (Column "A") | Regional District (Column "B") | Regional Hospital District (Column "C") |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Residential | 1 | 2.36150 | 0.61917 | 0.19691 |
| Utilities | 2 | 16.53050 | 4.33419 | 0.68918 |
| Major Industry | 4 | 7.58042 | 1.98754 | 0.66949 |
| Light Industry | 5 | 7.32065 | 1.91943 | 0.66949 |
| Business/Other | 6 | 6.61220 | 1.73368 | 0.48243 |
| Managed Forest | 7 | 2.36150 | 0.61917 | 0.59073 |
| Recreational/Non Profit | 8 | 2.84561 | 0.74610 | 0.19691 |
| Farm | 9 | 2.36150 | 0.61917 | 0.19691 |
