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Schedule 1 Comparative Tax Ratios-Business Class

April 13, 2021Page 723 sections

Visual charts comparing business tax ratios across Greater Victoria municipalities from 2016-2020.

2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
View Royal 2020 Business Tax Ratio: 3.55CRD Regional Median: 3.6

Schedule 1 Comparative Tax Ratios-Business Class

Source: Province of British Columbia Local Government Statistics, Municipal Tax Rates & Tax Burden 2021 Tax Rate Options

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Business Tax Ratios by Municipality and Year

Municipality 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Central Saanich 1.9 2.0 2.2 2.1 1.9
Colwood 3.9 4.1 4.4 4.5 3.9
Esquimalt - 3.0 3.2 3.1 2.9
Highlands 3.9 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.4
Langford - 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.8
Metchosin 3.7 4.0 4.5 4.6 4.1
North Saanich 5.2 6.0 6.0 5.8 5.3
Oak Bay 2.1 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.2
Saanich 3.5 3.9 4.3 4.1 4.0
Sidney 2.3 2.6 2.9 2.9 2.4
Sooke 2.4 2.5 2.7 2.7 2.8
Victoria - 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.3
View Royal 3.38 3.60 3.60 3.55 3.55

Notes:

  • Median Ratio: 3.1 (Except View Royal: 3.6)
  • Provincial Benchmark: 2.5
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2020 Business Tax Ratios by Municipality

Municipality 2020 Ratio
North Saanich 5.3
Highlands 4.4
Metchosin 4.1
Saanich 4.0
Colwood 3.9
View Royal 3.5
Victoria 3.3
Esquimalt 2.9
Sooke 2.8
Langford 2.8
Sidney 2.4
Oak Bay 2.2
Central Saanich 1.9
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Extracted from: 2021 04 13 Committee of the Whole Agenda - Agenda - Pdf