Saskatoon提议在2026年提高8.23%的财产税, Saskatoon proposes 8.23% property tax hike in 2026, driven by growth, inflation, and rising police and infrastructure costs.

Saskatoon提出在2026年提高8.23%的财产税,低于先前的估计,在人口增长和通货膨胀的推动下,计划在2027年提高5.95%。 Saskatoon proposes an 8.23% property tax increase for 2026, down from earlier estimates, with a 5.95% rise planned for 2027, driven by population growth and inflation. 该市每年的支出将达到 17 亿美元，其中警察成本是最大的驱动力。 The city’s spending will reach $1.7 billion annually, with police costs the largest driver. 理事会将从11月25日起就100项支出选项进行辩论, 可能会将增税幅度降低至5%。 Council will debate over 100 spending options starting November 25, potentially lowering the tax hike to 5%. 新的收容所和中转警察的额外费用未包括在内。 Additional costs from new shelters and transit police are not included. 水费每年可能上涨5%,电力费可能上涨3%。 Water rates may rise 5% yearly, and power rates could increase 3%. 目前正在对水处理进行重大升级改造,在2026年和2027年耗资数百万。 A major water treatment upgrade is underway, costing millions in 2026 and 2027.