Tax rates are staying the same in the Town of Port Hawkesbury largely due to higher commercial and residential assessments. At last night’s regular monthly meeting, Port Hawkesbury Town Council decided that the commercial tax rate will remain at $4.16 per $100 of assessment, while the residential rate will stay…
Port Hawkesbury is increasing its low-income tax exemption. During last night’s regular monthly meeting, Port Hawkesbury Town Council approved a motion to increase the amount from $200 to $350 per assessment. Finance Director Erin MacEachen said in October, 2019 notice was provided to town council that the Low-Income Tax Exemption…