The 2022 budget is now available.
For the average household in Kitchener, the approved rate increases for 2021 are in the chart below.
| Budget | Approved rate increase | Annual impact on homeowners |
|---|---|---|
| Property taxes | 0.95% | $11 |
| Stormwater utility | 6.00% | $11 |
| Gas utility | 1.50% | $11 |
| Water utility | 0.00% | $0 |
| Sanitary sewer utility | 0.00% | $0 |
| Total impact | $33 |
These yearly cost estimates are based on a bungalow with an assessed average of $326,000, our current average.