Societe du developpement economique de Greenstone - Greenstone Economic Development Corporation

The Greenstone Economic Development Corporation (GEDC) fosters and encourages the start-up and operation of successful enterprise in all economic sectors within the Greenstone Region. We are a community-based, non-profit organization administered by a volunteer board of directors representative of the communities within the Greenstone Service area.

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Taxes

Local Tax Rates - 2008

Property Class  

Municipal Tax Rates (%)

Education Tax Rate (%)

Total Tax Rate (%)

Managed forests

0.482500

0.066000

0.548500

Pipelines

1.429372

0.374702

1.804074

Residential / Farm

1.929998

0.264000

2.193998

Commercial (vacant)

1.796601

1.037461

2.834062

Commercial  (occupied)  

2.566573

1.482087

4.048624

Industrial (vacant)      

2.782980

1.575048

4.358028

Multi-residential

4.347421

0.264000

4.611421

Industrial  (occupied)      

3.975686

2.250069

6.225755

 Source: The Corporation of the Municipality of Greenstone 2008 Tax Rates

 

 

Regional Commercial Tax Rate Comparison – 2006

Region

Municipal Tax Rates (%)

Education Tax Rate (%)

      Total Tax Rate (%)    

City of Dryden

2.026337

1.611845

3.638182

Town of Sioux Lookout

2.415376

1.549601

3.964977

Municipality of Greenstone

2.566573

1.482087

4.048660

City of Kenora

2.429352

1.765010

4.194362

Township of Ignace

3.130840

1.602943

4.733783

Town of Red Lake

2.801155

2.095945

4.89710

City of Thunder Bay

2.734872

2.575095

5.309967

Town of Marathon

3.332731

2.073674

5.406405

Town of Fort Frances

3.102061

2.465271

5.567332

Township of Ear Falls

3.761323

2.046033

5.807356

Township of Manitouwadge

5.854027

2.661872

8.515899

 Source: City of Dryden

 

 

Regional Large Industrial Tax Rate Comparison – 2006

Region

Municipal Tax Rates (%)

Education Tax Rate (%)

     Total Tax Rate (%)     

Municipality of Greenstone

3.975686

2.263336

6.239046

Town of Sioux Lookout

3.649359

2.773702

6.423061

City of Dryden

3.344201

3.597297

6.941501

City of Kenora

3.885358

3.178000

7.063358

City of Thunder Bay

3.679954

3.603336

7.283290

Town of Red Lake

4.478900

2.905766

7.384666

Town of Fort Frances

6.385759

2.326711

8.712470

Town of Marathon

6.665463

2.041600

8.707063

Township of Ear Falls

5.835931

3.140062

8.975993

Township of Manitouwadge

5.854027

3.410345

9.264372

 Source: City of Dryden