With municipal candidates claiming City of Greater Sudbury’s tax rates are on the high end of the scale, Sudbury.com dug through a report to determine how the city actually stacks up
As with any political campaign season, taxation is front and centre in this year’s municipal election, with City of Greater Sudbury rates criticized as being greater than other municipalities.
The statistics used to come up with the city’s assertion constitute “cherry-picking,” in that the category chosen is one of few in which city taxes rank average, Sanders countered. Another approach is comparing municipalities by tax rate, which favours municipalities with greater assessed values, such as those in the Greater Toronto Area, whose rates are lower.
Comparing a specific property between municipalities draws a clearer “apples to apples” parallel, the city has argued. The detached bungalow example they and 113 other Ontario municipalities use is a 1,200-square-foot home with three bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms and a garage on a 5,500-square-foot property.
City council approved the 2022 property tax policy on April 19, which included the following property tax ratios:
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