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Imposition of 2018 Municipal Taxes Posted December 11th, 2017
Posted 11 December 2017, 9:09 am NST
December 11, 2017

Imposition of Municipal Taxes for 2018
Effective January 01, 2018

In accordance with applicable section of the Municipalities Act( 1999) and The Act Respecting the Taxation of Utilities and Cable Television Companies, the Makkovik Inuit Community Government has imposed the following taxes and fee for the 2018 year:

Water and Sewer Tax- At a rate of $ 180.00 annually which includes $ 90.00 for water services and $ 90.00 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 .008 mils for all residences, commercial establishments and public building within Makkovik.

Business Tax-At a rate of .007 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 2016 gross revenue derived within Makkovik on all utilities and cable television companies who include NL Hydro, Bell Aliant, Bell Mobility.

Tax Discount- There will be a tax discount of 5% available for those residents, establishments, etc being charged for water and sewer services and property taxes if the account is fully paid by March 31, 2018. Senior's residents who include any resident over the age of 65 years, will receive an additional 10% tax discount for Property Taxes.

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.

Metered Water-At a rate of $ 1.33 per ton for any business operating within Makkovik.

Due Dates

Water and Sewer Taxes are due on a quarterly basis @ $ 45.00 per quarter. Property, Business and Utility Taxes are due no later than July 31, 2018. Payment methods accepted for Municipal Tax are cash, cheques, money orders, debit, credit cards( mastercard, visa) and e-mail transfer( send payment to info@makkovik.ca)
 

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