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Environmental disasters internationally could eventually affect Kamloops taxpayers
Kamloops city staff say a rate hike on insurance for assets could be coming in the not-too-distant future. Director of corporate services Kathy Humphrey says most insurance companies are multi-nationa...
Dec 31, 2019
Update: Kamloops provisional budget calls for property tax increase of 2.76 per cent
The City of Kamloops has included a 2.76 per cent increase in property taxes in its provisional budget for 2020. Finance director Kathy Humphrey says that would put the average property tax at $2,267 ...
Nov 26, 2019
Updated: Kamloops to hold another referendum on a downtown Performing Arts Centre
People in Kamloops will be going back to the polls next year for a referendum on a performing arts centre. City council has voted unanimously to support the proposed $70-million-dollar facility downto...
Nov 05, 2019
City staff say no tax increases expected as PAC discussion returns to city council
Residents in Kamloops aren't expected to see any tax increases, if the city goes ahead and borrows $45 million for the new Performing Arts Centre. Corporate Services Director Kathy Humphrey says its b...
Nov 05, 2019
Kamloops city council to discuss fate of proposed Performing Arts Centre proposal at council on Tuesday
Kamloops City Councillors will be asked to support the development of the new Performing Arts Centre at their meeting tomorrow, November 5. Corporate Services Director Kathy Humphrey says councillors ...
Nov 04, 2019
City of Kamloops staff costs hit $73 million in 2018
The City of Kamloops payroll went up two-and-a-half per cent in 2018. The annual Statement of Financial Information shows the city paid out just over $73 million last year, compared to $71.3 million t...
Jun 25, 2019
Kamloops city staff hope to lower tax rates slightly for heavy industrial businesses in 2019 budget
The City of Kamloops is hoping to bring taxes paid by major industry more in line with what is charged in other cities with the proposed mill rate for this year's budget. Finance director Kathy Humphr...
Apr 15, 2019
New addition to permitting staff a priority for Kamloops city staff
The city's finance director says a new building inspector would be a huge help at Kamloops city hall. Kathy Humphrey points out permitting staff with the city were swamped at many times in 2018. "With...
Feb 06, 2019
More Home Construction in Kamloops Could Help Reduce the Property Tax Rate
The City of Kamloops is hoping its record home construction year will lower the projected property tax rate from the current 3.4 per cent. Finance Director Kathy Humphrey told a council budget meeting...
Nov 27, 2018
Kamloops Sewer Rates to Increase as Budget Deliberations Continue
Kamloops City Council is back at the budget table looking at increasing some utility rates. Finance Director Kathy Humphrey says council will hear details on spending from various departments today. S...
Nov 27, 2018
