Fernie residents can expect to start seeing property tax notices in their mailboxes.
Property taxes are due July 2 by 5:00 PM.
Late payments will be subject to a 10 per cent penalty.
City council approved a 7.46 per cent tax increase for this year.
It equates to approximately $212.03 for the average single family residential home in Fernie.
With the increase, the city is expecting to raise $705 thousand in additional municipal taxes and $135 thousand in new construction tax levies.
Residents can pay through mail, in person or online.
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