Assessment
Tax Arrears
The due date for town taxes is March 30, 2012.
Mill Rate Per $1000 Assessed Value 5.5 mils
PERMITS
New Residential Building
$50.00
Residential Garage
$15.00
Shed
$15.00
Fence
$5.00
Development Permit
$50.00
Business Permit
$50.00
Direct Sellers Permit
$30.00
WATER RATES (per year per property)
Residential Water
$226.00
COMMERCIAL
Category I
$34.00
(Beauty salons/Hairdressers in residence, Bakers, Bed & Breakfast)
Category II
$65.00
(Restaurants, Lounges, Public toilets, garages with car wash)
Category III
$0.70
(Metered Water, based on per 1000 gallons used or total of all above
whichever is greater)
WATER CONNECTION FEES
Payable in advance
$400.00
Water disconnect fee
$40.00
Water reconnect fee
$40.00
Water connection fee new sub-divisions with curb stops
already installed by subdivision developer/contractor
$40.00
TAX AND LICENSES (per annum) AND MISCELLANEOUS FEES
Minimum Property Tax
$150.00
Poll Tax
$150.00
Minimum Business Tax
$200.00
Home Based Business Tax
$200.00
Dog/Cat Licence
$5.00
Dog/Cat Licence Impoundment Fee (M/F)
$25.00
Tax Certificate - Each
$25.00
Compliance Letter - Each
$50.00
NSF Cheque
$20.00
Interest Rate (Overdue Accounts)
1 % per month, 12 % per annum
MILL RATES per $1000 Assessed Value
Group 1
12 miils
(Small engine repairs, service stations, small equipment repairs,
auto body shops, welding shops, plumbing and heating)
Group 2
12 miils
(Grocery stores, supermarkets, convenience store, video shop,
tree flower nursery shop, shoe store, woodworking cabinet
making shop, campsites parks, crafts)
Group 3
11 miils
(Clubs, Lounges)
Group 4
2% of gross revenue
(Business with no fixed place of business)
Group 5
4% of gross revenue
(Beauty shops/Hairdresser, Day Care Centres)
Group 6
11 miils
(Sawmills)
Group 7
2.5% of gross revenue
(Utility Companies, Newfoundland Power)
Group 8
2.5% of gross revenue
(Communication Companies, Aliant, Sprint,
Communications, AT&T, Cablevision companies, & Satellite providers)
Group 9
12 miils
(Taxi Stands)
Group 10
16 miils
(Construction companies within the Town of Kippens)
Group 11
16 miils
(Food Take Out)
Group 12
  (Contractor - Residential) ....... 1/8 of 1% of construction costs
  (Contractor - Commercial) ..... $5.00 / $1,000 of construction costs
Group 13
(4 mils on real property used by a business where it has
a fixed address)
  (Nursing Homes, Senior Boarding Home/Seniors Complex)
Group 14
(12 mils on real property used by a business where it has
a fixed address)
  (Insurance, computer Company, Professional Offices)
Group 15
(Minimum Business Tax is set at $200.00 per year as per
Sec. 125 (1)(2)(3) of the Municipalities Act.)
Group 16
Minimum Business Tax is set at $200.00 per year as per
Sec. 125(1)(2)(3) of the Municipalities Act
  (Bed & Breakfast)


Due Date for Town Taxes is March 31, 2012

 

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