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Council to Consider Tax Changes

Tax changes could be coming to owners of empty industrial and commercial units across Chatham-Kent. taxes

On Monday night, Council will be asked to approve a phase out of the rebate program over the next two years.

Right now, owners of buildings with empty units can apply for a rebate ranging from 30-35%.

That programs costs about $600,000 a year and is borne by all taxpayers, including residential and farm.

London, Windsor, and the County of Lambton are also looking at phasing out the rebate program.