News Items tag as: Kelowna property taxes

Kelowna may quit giving a break to those who pay their property taxes late
January 30, 2020 - 4:45 PM

From Kamloops to Cranbrook, Vernon to Penticton, most property owners have the same choice – pay your property taxes by July 1 or get hit with a 10 per cent penalty.
Big increases in Okanagan property assessments doesn't necessarily mean higher property taxes
January 04, 2018 - 8:00 PM

OKANAGAN - It’s been around this time for the last three years B.C. Assessment starts to get calls from people in the Okanagan in assessment shock, those who think their property taxes are going to go through the roof because their property assessment has gone up.
One big difference between Kelowna and West Kelowna? Tax increases
December 13, 2017 - 5:00 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - West Kelowna is continuing its history of tight property tax increases in 2018. Kelowna, not so much.
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JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around town till ten minutes before mom got home, which on weekends was often 2 a.m. Bad news for us when she got home early. We knew every vacant lot,

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Growers and processors selected through a lottery for Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program
Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program should be positioned to ramp up quickly, but having products available for some patients at the outset will be a challenge, Gov. Andy Beshear says. Beshear's administration took a big ste

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

Kelowna may quit giving a break to those who pay their property taxes late