Provincial & Municipal Tax Rates
The current Municipal Non-Commercial tax rate in the Town of Kensington is $0.55 per $100 of assessed property value. The current Commercial tax rate is $1.30 per $100 of assessed value.
For further information with regards to Property Taxation and Assessment please visit the Province of Prince Edward Island Tax and Land Website.
Non-Commercial Rates |
| Year |
Provincial Tax Rate A |
Provincial Tax Credit B |
Municipal Tax Rate C |
Resident of PEI Tax Rate (A - B + C) |
Non-Resident of PEI Tax Rate (A + C) |
| 2009 |
$ 1.50 |
$ 0.50 |
$ 0.55 |
$ 1.550 |
$ 2.050 |
| 2008 | $ 1.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.55 | $ 1.550 | $ 2.050 |
| 2007 | $ 1.50 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.65 | $ 1.550 | $ 2.150 |
| 2006 | $ 1.50 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.65 | $ 1.550 | $ 2.150 |
| 2005 | $ 1.50 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.65 | $ 1.550 | $ 2.150 |
| 2004 | $ 1.50 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.65 | $ 1.550 | $ 2.150 |
Commercial Rates |
| Year | Provincial Tax Rate A | Municipal Tax Rate B | Commercial Tax Rate (A + B) |
| 2009 |
$ 1.50 |
$ 1.30 |
$ 2.800 |
| 2008 | $ 1.50 | $ 1.30 | $ 2.800 |
| 2007 | $ 1.50 | $ 1.30 | $ 2.800 |
| 2006 | $ 1.50 | $ 1.30 | $ 2.800 |
| 2005 | $ 1.50 | $ 1.30 | $ 2.800 |
| 2004 | $ 1.50 | $ 1.30 | $ 2.800 |
Island Waste Management Corporation |
| Residential Services |
$195 annually per household |
| Cottage Services |
$85 annually per cottage (June 2 to October 3)
$110 annually per cottage (May 12 to October 31) |
Water and Sewer Service Rates and Charges – Metered and Unmetered
The following rates and charges apply to water and sewer services provided to premises served or capable of being served by the Kensington Water and Pollution Control Corporation on an annual basis. All premises are billed monthly.
Unmetered Water Rates:
A. CUSTOMER charge of $12.57;
B. BASE charge of $172.93 per proportionate unit calculated in accordance with the BASE Proportionate Charges contained on page 2 of the Water Tariff;
C. FLOW charge of $35.50 per proportionate unit calculated in accordance with the FLOW Proportionate Charges contained on page 2 of the Water Tariff.
Unmetered Sewer Rates:
A. CUSTOMER charge of $13.10;
B. BASE charge of $220.55 per proportionate unit calculated in accordance with the BASE Proportionate Charges contained on page 2 of the Sewer Tariff;
C. FLOW charge of $71.25 per proportionate unit calculated in accordance with the FLOW Proportionate Charges contained on
Metered Water Rates:
A. CUSTOMER charge of $12.57;
B. BASE charge of $172.93 per proportionate unit calculated in accordance with the BASE Proportionate Charges contained on page 2 of the Water Tariff;
C. FLOW charge of $1.22 per thousand gallons.
Metered Sewer Rates:
A. CUSTOMER charge of $13.10;
B. BASE charge of $220.55 per proportionate unit calculated in accordance with the BASE Proportionate Charges contained on page 2 of the Sewer Tariff;
C. FLOW charge of $2.46 per thousand gallons.
Download Water Tariff
Download Sewer Tariff
For a complete copy of the Island Regulatory Appeals Commission (IRAC) decision related to the Town’s 2009 Application For a Water and Sewer Rate Increase please select the link.