District of the Municipality of St. Mary's, Nova Scotia

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Tax Rates

The Municipality’s tax bills are normally issued in either late June or early July and are due on or before July 31. All taxes not paid by the due date accrue interest at a rate of 14% per annum (1.16% per month). This annual tax bill is for the period spanning April 1 through to March 31.

2011-12 Tax Rates

Residential Assessment $0.82 per $100.00 of assessed value
Resource Assessment $0.82 per $100.00 of assessed value
Commercial Assessment $2.13 per $100.00 of assessed value
Business Occupancy $2.13 per $100.00 of assessed value
Forest Acreage (<50,000 acres) taxed at $0.25 per acre
Forest Acreage (>50,000 acres) taxed at $0.40 per acre