User fees hiding in plain sight driving up Edmonton tax rates
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User fees hiding in plain sight driving up Edmonton tax rates
'These are the tensions that will exist forever'
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By Jackie Carmichael
Published Jun 13, 2026
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A City of Edmonton billboard directs residents to information on the City's 2023 - 2026 budget and property taxes, in Edmonton Wednesday June 26, 2024. PHOTO BY DAVID BLOOM /Postmedia
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Property taxes have long been Edmonton’s main re…
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