Saskatoon city hall whittles 2018 property tax hike to less than five per cent

City hall staff continue to chip away at Saskatoon’s preliminary 2018 property tax increase.
A City of Saskatoon report to be considered by city council’s governance and priorities committee on Monday says the projected property tax increase has been reduced to 4.96 per cent.
When the administration released its first estimated property tax increase in May after a municipal funding reduction in the provincial budget, the projected increase was 6.97 per cent.
Each subsequent report ha