Wheatland County, comprised of hardworking farmers and businesspeople, is committed to fiscal responsibility. We take pride in our low municipal (non-residential) tax rates, which provide entrepreneurs with ample opportunity for growth. Our mill rate is among the lowest in the province.
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Alberta has the lowest corporate tax rate in Canada and is the only province with no provincial sales tax!
| County/City | Municipal Property Tax Rate (non-residential) – 2024 | Municipal Property Tax Rate (non-residential) – 2023 | Municipal Property Tax Rate (non-residential) – 2022 |
| Wheatland County | 7.7455 | 8.1289 | 8.6174 |
| Wheatland County (with applied tax incentive) | 4.6473 | 4.87734 | 5.17044 |
| Rocky View County | 7.6205 | 7.3320 | 7.5967 |
| Town of Strathmore | 8.781 | 8.466 | 8.34 |
| Mountain View County | 10.0054 | 10.0054 | 10.4970 |
| Sturgeon County | 10.917 | 10.7694 | 10.4659 |
| Strathcona County | 10.3326 | 9.6739 | 10.1088 |
| Red Deer County | 10.8849 | 10.8283 | 12.4747 |
| Kneehill County | 14.965940 | 15.083266 | 16.12653 |
| City of Calgary | 18.3629 | 18.4334 | 17.8843 |
Source: Municipal Affairs: Municipal Profiles (alberta.ca)
Wheatland County has a generous municipal non-residential tax incentive for eligible businesses.
Provincial incentives include the Alberta Jobs Grant, the Investment and Growth Fund, Agri-processing Investment Tax Credit and Alberta Petrochemicals Incentive Program.
