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2017 Final Tax Rates

Assessment Class City Tax Rate Region Tax Rate Education Tax Rate Total
Commercial occupied .00527956 .00965600 .01114154 .02607710
Office (Full) .00527956 .00965600 .01114154 .02607710
Industrial (Full) .00822810 .01504871 .01390000 .03717681
Large Industrial (Full) .00822810 .01504871 .01140000 .03467681

View the 2017 Tax Rates document

Development Charges (non-residential)

Class Pickering Durham Region
Commercial $ 4.02/sf $ 14.08/sf
Industrial $ 4.02/sf $ 11.47/sf

Board of Education: non residential - no fee.

Average price of employment lands $300,000 - $425,000 (per acre)

  • Development Charges Pamphlet City-wide - July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018
  • Development Charges Pamphlet Seaton - July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018

Hydro Rates

Commercial Monthly Rate (less than 50 kw)

Monthly $ 16.34
Distribution $ 0.0164 /kwh
Transmission Rate $ 0.0064 ¢kwh

Natural Gas Charges

Monthly Charge $70.00
Gas Supply Charge $18.4434
First 500 8.4002 ¢/m3
Next 1,050 6.6674 ¢/m3
Next 4,500 5.454 ¢/m3
Next 7,000 4.6743 ¢/m3
Next 15,250 4.328 ¢/m3
Next 28,300 4.241 ¢/m3

Please contact the City's Economic Development Office for more information on Water and Sanitary Charges, Labour Costs, Real Estate & Building Permits.

Visit our Demographics and Statistics page for more information pertaining to Business Costs.

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