Local Government Tax Rates and Assessments for a Representative House, 2005

Municipal tax rate bylaws and tax burden files for a representative house in 2005. The data originates from the Government of British Columbia and is available in XLS and HTML formats. Tax rate files are typically available in July of the year they are adopted.

Use Cases

• Compare municipal tax burdens across jurisdictions based on tax rate bylaws.
• Analyze historical property tax rates for a representative house based on the 2005 data.
• Study the relationship between local government assessments and tax charges.
• Model housing-related tax liabilities using the provided tax burden files.

Strengths

• Data is provided by the Government of British Columbia, an authoritative source.
• Available in Excel (XLS) format, which is widely accessible for analysis.
• The dataset is licensed under OGL-CA-2.0, facilitating open use.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect temporal bias inherent to the 2005 snapshot.

Provenance

Source

Government of British Columbia

Collection Method

Municipal tax rate bylaws and tax burden files compiled by the government.

Time Range

2005

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:29:52.633432; freshness should be verified.

Geography

British Columbia, Canada