Budget 2027 sets one education property tax rate from 2027, estimated $98.7M savings in 2027-28

Government of Alberta to set one education property tax rate in 2027, lock rates for three years, with a 2027 transition credit for families.

IRCNews desk October 30, 2026 1 min read

Government of Alberta to set one education property tax rate in 2027, lock rates for three years, with a 2027 transition credit for families.

From 2027, Alberta's locked-in education property tax gives families, newcomers, workers, students and employers predictable costs, a one-time 2027 transition credit where needed, and stable classroom funding so households and municipalities can budget with confidence.

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Budget 2027 sets one education property tax rate from 2027, estimated $98.7M savings in 2027-28

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