"Despite a 6.4 per cent increase in the Quebec consumer price index in October (inflation) and despite an increase regarding the agglomeration payment, we have managed to create a budget with no increase on the average residential tax bill," stated Dorval Mayor Marc Doret.
The city of Dorval tabled its $148.5 million budget for 2023 on Monday, which represents an increase of 2.65 per cent compared to 2022.
Dorval’s Montreal Agglomeration share for regional services is now up to $80.5 million for 2023, an increase of 3.5 per cent, or $2.7 million, from this year.
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The city has frozen the property tax bill facing the owner of an estimated average home, valued at $574,097, at $2,873, which is the same amount for an average home valued at $509,212 in 2022.
The new residential mill rate is set at $0.5005 per $100 of valuation.
The city will spread out a new triennial valuation roll over a three-year period to allow taxpayers to progressively absorb increased residential property values, which averaged around 31.1 per cent in Dorval.
There will be an increase in taxes in 2023 for non-residential or industrial buildings, ranging from around 2 to 18.6 per cent, depending on the property’s tax bracket.
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