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Tax Rates & Fees
New Makkovik Inuit Community Government (MICG)Tax Rates 2025

IMPOSITION OF 2025 MUNICIPAL TAXES
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In accordance with Chapter 17, Section 17.38.3 of the Land Inuit Land Claims Agreement(LILCA) and Municipalities Act( 1999), as per the Act Respecting the Taxation of Utilities and Cable Television Companies, the Makkovik Inuit Community Government has imposed the following taxes and fees for the upcoming 2025 Taxation year

Water and Sewer Tax- At a rate of $ 200.00 annually which includes $ 100.00 for water services and $ 100.00 for sewer services on all residences, commercial establishments, public buildings, etc that is connected to the Towns water and sewer system.

Property Tax- At a rate of .009 mils for all residences, commercial establishments and public buildings within Makkovik. Minimum Property Tax Annual rate of $ 150.00 for Vacant Lots with or without structures(structures to include including storage sheds, vacant buildings or building foundations)

Business Tax-At a rate of .008 mils for business establishments operating within Makkovik.

Business Tax for Fishplants- At a rate of 0.0273 for fishplant operating within Makkovik.

Utility Tax- At a rate of 2.5% of 2024 gross revenue derived within Makkovik on all utilities and cable television companies who include NL Hydro, Bell Aliant, Bell Mobility.

Tax Discount- Tax discount of 5% available for those residents, establishments, etc being charged for water and sewer services , property tax and business tax if the account is fully paid by June 15th, 2025.

Interest Charges- There will be a 5% monthly interest charged on tax accounts after June 30th, of the current taxation year on any amount still owing.

Dump User Fees: At an annual rate of $420.00 annually for local organizations and $ 1,000.00 for out of town contractors( noting that the outside contractor amount is subject to change due the ongoing implementation of MICG Tipping Fees).

Metered Water- At a rate of $ 15.00 per ton any Marine Vessels, as well as an additional $15.00 per hour for each employee distributing the metered water to vessel. At a rate of $ 1.33 per ton for any business operating within Makkovik.

Fax Charges - 50 cents per page
Photocopy Charges - 25 cents per page, 15 cents per page (own paper)
 
Equipment Rental Fees
Hourly Rate (unless otherwise stated)

Equipment /local /local bus. /other bus.
544 Front End Loader $ 30.00 $ 75.00 $ 100.00

Tandum Dump Truck $ 60.00 $ 90.00 $ 150.00

D6 Bull Dozer $ 100.00 $ 150.00 $ 200.00

315 BL Excavator $ 100.00 $ 150.00 $ 200.00

Mini Excavator $ 100.00 $ 150.00 $ 200.00

The Basic Start Up Fee:is $ 25.00 when equipment is being moved. In these situations, conditions may apply. MICG Operators only. Overtime rates apply for rental after regular working hours.

Hourly Rate (unless otherwise stated)

Equipment /local /local bus. /other bus.

Load of fill $ 30.00 $ 45.00 $ 100.00

Load of fill flattened $ 15.00 $ 15.00 $ 15.00

Dump User fees $ 10.00 $ 10.00 $ 10.00

Dynadrill $ 5.00 $ 5.00 $ 5.00

Nelson Heater $ 25.00 $ 25.00 $ 25.00

Metal Detector $5.00 $ 5.00 $ 5.00

Welding Machine $ 25.00 $ 25.00 $ 25.00

Gas Powered Pump $ 25.00 $ 25.00 $ 25.00

Steam Jenny-1 operator $ 30.00 $ 30.00 $ 30.00

Steam Jenny-2 operators $ 40.00 $ 40.00 $ 40.00

Generator $ 45.00 per day $ 45.00 per day $ 45.00 per day

Fire Pump $ 15.00 hourly
$ 45.00 daily $ 15.00 hourly
$ 45.00 daily $ 15.00 hourly
$ 45.00 daily

Battery Charger- $ 5.00 per day( when battery is charged at garage)/$5.00 per hour when charge is taken from garage to use.

Equipment /day /wkend /long wkend
Log Splitter $ 50.00 $ 75.00 $ 100.00 (seniors FREE OF CHARGE )
Cement Mixer $25.00 $50.00 $75.00

Log Splitter must be returned by the next business day at 8:00 am for daily rentals. For regular wkends by Monday at 8:00 am, and Holiday wkends by Tuesday at 8:00 am (with full tank of gas). For any equipment rentals, the necessary forms must be completed by requestor including equipment rental waiver, and it must be signed out at Municipal Garage. For renting equipment to transport materials, a release form must be completed by requestor before work order is submitted.

Scaffolding: AVAILABLE FOR RENT- Cost is dependent on number of pcs requested. Call the Town Office for price.
Update on Fill- At this moment we do not have have any fill available for sale due to existing Sand Pit being closed out.
 

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