Airdrie property tax raised 2.84%

AIRDRIE – Property taxes increased

Property taxes are going up 2.84 per cent in Airdrie next year after city council approved the 2013 budget on Monday night.

After city staff presented a budget that would have seen taxes rise by 6.7 per cent, the city’s Finance Advisory Committee met seven times in the last six weeks and whittled the increase down by nearly four per cent.

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