The Town of Onoway collects levies on behalf of the provincial government for education. Provincial legislation requires that education receive funding through property taxes and all property owners are required to contribute, whether or not they have children attending school. Approximately 22% of your 2024 property tax bill (or 22 cents of every dollar) goes to education taxes.
More information about provincial education taxes can be found on the Alberta Education website. You may also wish to review the following FAQs about provincial education taxes.