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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Testimonials

“GEDC’s hands on approach with business counselling and advisory services has helped our dream come true of a place with a cool atmosphere, good eats and where people can just ‘CHiLL on the corner’.”

Corrine Gill-Bartolotta
Owner/Operator
CHiLL on the corner Bar & Grill

Taxes

Local Tax Rates - 2011

Property Class  

Municipal Tax Rates (%)

Education Tax Rate (%)

Total Tax Rate (%)

Managed forests

0.537478

0.057750

0.595228

Pipelines

1.592241

0.335924

1.928165

Residential / Farm

2.149911

0.231000

2.380911

Commercial (vacant)

2.001314

0.931000

2.932314

Commercial  (occupied)  

2.859020

1.330000

4.189020

Industrial (vacant)      

3.100086

0.931000

4.031086

Multi-residential

4.842786

0.231000

5.073786

Industrial  (occupied)      

4.428694

1.330000

5.758694

 Source: The Corporation of the Municipality of Greenstone 2011 Tax Rates

 

 

Regional Commercial Tax Rate Comparison – 2011

Region

Municipal Tax Rates (%)

Education Tax Rate (%)

      Total Tax Rate (%)    

City of Dryden 2010

2.357361

1.430000

3.787361

Town of Cochrane

2.624264

1.330000

3.954264

Municipality of Greenstone

2.859020

1.330000

4.189020

Town of Red Lake

2.952766

1.330000

4.282766

City of Thunder Bay

3.401839

1.330000

4.731839

Town of Marathon

 3.845424

1.330000 

5.175424

Town of Terrace Bay

4.864692

1.330000

6.194692

 Source: City of DrydenTown of Marathon, Town of Red Lake, Town of Cochrane, Town of Terrace Bay, City of Thunder Bay