Montrealers, here's how much your residential property tax rates are going up

The average residential property tax rate in Montreal is going up by 1.7per cent this year, in keeping with the Planteadministration's promise not raise taxes above inflation.

But that rate varies by borough.

Cte-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-de-Grcewill see the highest average increase, while Lachinewill see the lowest.

The property tax rates, combined with property evaluations, are used to determine the amount owners must pay in in municipal property taxes.

Last year, property taxes went up by an average of 3.3 per cent.

Here's a breakdown by borough. Note that there is further variation based on the type of residence (condominium, multiplex, single-family home, etc.)

• Ahunstic-Cartierville: 1.58%
• Anjou:1.66%
• Cte-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-de-Grce:2.75%
• Lachine:0.55%
• LaSalle: 1.44%
• L'le-BizardSainte-Genevive: 2.53%
• MercierHochelaga-Maisonneuve:1.78%
• Montreal North: 1.28%
• Outremont: 2.03%
• Pierrefonds-Roxboro: 1.11%
• Plateau-Mont-Royal:2.12%
• Rivire-des-PrairiesPointe-aux-Trembles:0.63%
• RosemontLa Petite-Patrie: 2.58%
• Saint-Laurent: 1.36%
• Saint-Leonard:0.81%
• Southwest: 1.83%
• Verdun: 1.19%
• Ville-Marie: 1.41%
• VilleraySaint-MichelParc-Extension: 2.16%