Municipal Finance
Yellowknife Property Tax — 2026
Residential mill rate of 5.94 mills. Estimated $4,896/year on a $450,000 assessed home in Northwest Territories.
By Canadian Property Tax Data Team · Sourced from official open data
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Residential mill rate
5.94 mills
$2,673/yr municipal on $450,000 home
Education levy
4.94 mills
$2,223/yr on $450,000 home
Estimated total tax
$4,896/yr
Municipal + education on $450,000 assessed value
Commercial mill rate
8.32 mills
2026 rate
Rate vs provincial average
How Yellowknife compares to other Northwest Territories municipalities
Yellowknife5.9399999999999995 mills
Northwest Territories average5.9399999999999995 mills
Yellowknife is 0.0% above the provincial average of 5.94 mills.
Tax estimate on median home
Based on a $450,000 assessed value
Annual breakdown
- Municipal portion
- $2,673
- Education levy
- $2,223
- Estimated total
- $4,896/yr
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Source · Statistics Canada 46-10-0026-01 (seed). Last updated 2026. Refreshed on the site's automated schedule.