Strapped Energy Companies Owe $18M in Back Taxes to Rural Governments

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Outstanding property taxes owed to rural municipalities in Alberta by energy companies have reached the highest level ever, according to the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties.

After the 69 municipal districts and counties reported at the end of September, the outstanding amount had grown to an excess of $18 million, president Al Kemmere told CBC News.

“It has been growing over the years, and this is our highest year ever,” Kemmere said.

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Kim Trynacity – CBC News Posted – Nov 17, 2016.

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