Government of Alberta

In Alberta, equalized assessment is the means of comparing property wealth in a uniform manner for all municipalities. Alberta uses an ad valorem assessment and tax system where property taxes are based on wealth and wealth is measured by the value of property expressed as an assessment....

Compiles information submitted annually by all Alberta municipalities via the financial information return (FIR) and statistical information return (SIR). The FIR represents a standardized summary of the information contained in the annual audited financial statements of each municipality...

Lists municipal tax rates, expressed as a mill rate, for Alberta municipalities. The Mill rate is the amount of tax payable per dollar of the assessed value of a property. The mill rate is based on 'mills'; as each mill is one-thousandth of a currency unit, one mill is equivalent to one-tenth of...

An approximate annual value of announced or under construction capital projects above $5 million in December of each year, by year, sector, and municipality and municipal district.

The total value of a municipality's equalized assessment, by year, property type, and municipality and municipal district. The total value of a municipality's equalized assessment is equal to total taxable assessment divided by the assessment level of that municipality.

Provincial codes pertaining to the governing of municipalities in the province of Alberta. A pdf version of the municipal codes is also available under the 'Related' tab above.

The datasets contain a summary of the election results for general municipal elections and summer village elections sorted by each election year. Starting in 2017, the ministry provides additional information including number of votes for all candidates by municipal type and municipality....