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In 2008, residents of Area B paid $ 323.12 per $100,000 of assessed property value for services provided by the RDKB.
Residents of Genelle, Oasis and Rivervale all pay the same base tax rate per $100,000 of assessed property value.
In addition to property taxes paid to the Regional District, property owners also pay Provincial Rural Tax, School Tax, and Hospital District tax.
The following chart outlines the amount property owners pay for Regional District services per $100,000 of assessed property value:
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General Government and Administration
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$ 3.84
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$ 4.65
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$5.37
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$4.09
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Electoral Area Administration
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4.29
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4.22
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4.49
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5.26
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Community Grant-in-aid
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6.71
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6.58
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6.32
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6.33
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Building and Plumbing Inspection
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6.09
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6.25
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10.70
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11.32
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Land Use Planning
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17.12
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19.92
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21.07
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24.28
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Feasibility Studies
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(0.07)
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0.36
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(3.56)
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2.75
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Economic Development
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3.42
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5.51
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6.42
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7.30
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Police Based Victims' Assistance
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1.46
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1.74
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1.89
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1.95
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Solid Waste Management
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20.01
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24.20
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26.39
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21.64
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Emergency Preparedness
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3.20
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3.54
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3.74
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5.23
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9-1-1 Emergency Communication
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5.91
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6.91
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8.11
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6.67
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Recreation, Libraries and Culture
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139.98
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188.63
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200.96
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206.98
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Fire Protection
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71.39
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77.93
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77.66
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88.76
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Animal Control
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2.38
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2.55
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2.82
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2.98
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Airport (Columbia Gardens)
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2.48
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2.95
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4.43
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3.72
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House Numbering
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1.03
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1.25
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1.35
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1.45
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Cemeteries
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10.63
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11.82
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11.60
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12.70
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Community Events & Convention Bureau
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(0.40)
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2.17
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2.39
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2.61
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Public Transit
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23.65
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26.38
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22.73
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29.77
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Total paid per $100,000 of assessed value
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$323.12
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$397.55
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$413.89
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$ 445.79
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