Premier Danielle Smith has waded in on the topic, criticizing the new rules and encouraging residents to “call your councillor and call your mayor and tell them what you think.”
After a city committee endorsed a motion to discuss tax relief Tuesday morning, council as a whole will have to decide whether to give residential property owners a break on their 2024 tax bills.
Six Calgary city councillors are calling for $23 million in cuts to the recently approved budget to claw back a 7.8 per cent property tax increase this year.