Taxation

General Counsel – Aaron Wilson
Executive Assistant Legal/Taxation – Allyson Fraser
Legal/Taxation Assistant – Ronda Campbell-Sparrow

WHAT WE DO:
• Enforce Taxation By-laws with respect to collections of delinquent property tax
• Enforce by-law procedures for consistent and impartial collection process
• Keep accounts receivable to a minimum
• Review and update policy and procedures
• Prepare and send documentation to delinquent ratepayers as per the Taxation by- law.
• Review difficult accounts to ascertain if exceptional circumstances apply
• Submit to council appropriate documentation for authorization of collection as per the By-law
• Solicitor co-ordination
• Financial Management (balance budget, expenditure compliance with by-laws, accounts receivable, etc.)
• Request and co-ordinate budgets for Council review and approval
• Recommend to Chief and Council on issues effecting taxation
• Maintain and develop positive public relations
• Co-ordination of court actions as required
• Policy development for Council approval