District Profile
Total Population, 2006 Census: 16,642
Issue: Tax Reform
Average municipal tax comparison for single family homes
District | Average Property 2009 (taxable) | Current Tax (2007) | Draft Tax Model (2007) | Change in taxes |
---|---|---|---|---|
District 6 (East Dartmouth - The Lakes) | 182,363 | 1,434 | 1,379 | -3.80% |
- "Urban" part of District | 182,474 | 1,436 | 1,381 | -3.80% |
- "Suburban" part of District | 170,302 | 1,180 | 1,216 | 3.10% |
Source: HRM. HRM Note: Amounts exclude Low Income Rebates. Final adjustments are not included to treat mobile homes as multi-unit; and for the 2009 changes in the Transit Tax structure. Not all area rates are included in the "Current Tax".
Current Councillor
Darren Fisher
Elections Data
2008 Results
Andrew Younger
2008 School Board elections
(District 2 - Forest Hills, Port Wallace, Cherry Brook)Kyle Buott, 478-0239
Gina Conrod, 462-1407
Belinda States Bezanson, 449-2961
Jeff Wall, 488-6771
2004 Elections
Andrew Younger 3,263 (51.74%)Brian Warshick 2,748 (43.58%)
Henry (Hank) J. White 295 (4.68%)
Voter Turnout: 52.19%
83.35% voted for Peter Kelly in 2004.