| The 2023 tax rates for the Town of Arnold’s Cove | ||
| PROPERTY TAX | ||
| Residential | 6.75Mills ($ 500.00 minimum) | |
| Commercial | 8.25Mills ($ 500.00 minimum) | |
| Vacant Land | $ 160.00/yr | |
| WATER & SEWER RATES | ||
| Water Rate | $ 192.00/yr | |
| Sewer Rate | $ 48.00/yr | |
| Apartments (W&S) | $ 20.00/month | |
| Commercial Water rate | $ 25.00/month or as established by Council under Sec 131 | |
| Vacant Land Water Rate | $ 50.00/yr | |
| Vacant Land Sewer Rate | $ 25.00/yr | |
| BUSINESS TAX MIL RATES | ||
| Automotive/Corner Stores | 14.5 | |
| Banks/Financial | 14.9 | |
| Barber Shops | 39.0 | |
| Catalogue Sales Offices | 4.8 | |
| Clothing Retail | 14.5 | |
| Coffee Shop | 7.4 | |
| Consulting Services | 34.0 | |
| Convenience Stores | 15.0 | |
| Craft/Specialty Stores | 19.3 | |
| Crude Oil Storage/Transshipment | 2.0 | |
| Esthetic Salons (spa) | 7.3 | |
| Equipment Rentals | 31.9 | |
| Fish Buying Facilities | 21.2 | |
| Flower Shop/Greenhouses | 16.7 | |
| Funeral Homes | 18.9 | |
| Gas Stations | 14.6 | |
| General Commercial/Supermarket | 13.5 | |
| Grocery Stores | 26.5 | |
| Hair Salons | 39.0 | |
| Hair Salon (HBB) | 6.1 | |
| Hardware Stores | 29.0 | |
| Inspection/laboratory Services | 25.0 | |
| Insurance Services | 23.0 | |
| Marine Sales | 3.29 | |
| Motel/Clubs/Lounges | 14.2 | |
| Personal Care Homes | 2.9 | |
| Pharmacies/Drug Stores | 16.5 | |
| Pilotage Services | 20.0 | |
| Processing Plants | 21.2 | |
| Trucking Firms | 29.8 | |
| Utility/Cable Television | 2.5% of Gross revenue | |
| Business of no-fixed property | 3.125% of Gross revenue Minimum Business Tax | |
| Home Based Businesses | $150.00 | |
| Minimum Commercial Business Tax | $150.00 | |
| FIRE PROTECTION FEES | ||
| Arnold’s Cove Station | $125.00 | |
| Jack’s Pond Park | $1,000.00 | |
| INTEREST RATES | ||
| Interest rate on overdue accounts after May 31st, 2023: 2% per month simple interest | ||
| BUILDING PERMIT FEE STRUCTURE | ||
| Residential Construction | $25.00 | |
| Extension to Houses | $25.00 | |
| Accessory buildings | $25.00 | |
| COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION/RENOVATIONS | ||
| $0 – $5,000.00 | $25.00 | |
| Over $5,000.0 | One half percent (0.5%) of construction cost to a maximum of $1,000.00 | |
| INDUSTRIAL (LIGHT/HEAVY) CONSTRUCTION/ RENOVATIONS | ||
| $0 – $5,000.00 | $25.00 | |
| Over $5,000.00 | Three quarters of a percent (0.75%) of construction cost | |
| OTHER FEES/CHARGES | ||
| Demolition Permits | $25.00 | |
| Advertising Devices (signs) | $25.00 | |
| Permit Renewals | $10.00 | |
| Water Disconnect Fee | $50.00 | |
| Tax Certificates | $25.00 | |
| Roadside vendors/direct sellers permit fees: | ||
| $ 150.00 annually | ||
| $ 75.00 seasonally | ||
| $ 25.00 daily | ||
| Property assessment appeal fee | $25.00 | |