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City of Surrey proposes property tax hike of up to 17.5% in 2023

Residents of Surrey could be hit with the most significant property tax increase in recent memory, the City of Surrey proposes 17.5% property tax hike for 2023. Just before 2:30 pm on Saturday, February 18, the City of Surrey published a report outlining...

Pattullo Bridge replacement set to open for traffic in 2024

Surrey council-in-committee heard an update on Feb. 13 from Wendy Itagawa, the executive project director.The $1.377 billion project for Pattullo Bridge replacement is set to be opened for traffic in 2024, with the existing bridge remaining in use until traffic is diverted to it.Surrey...
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City of Surrey proposes property tax hike of up to 17.5% in 2023

Residents of Surrey could be hit with the most significant property tax increase in...

Pattullo Bridge replacement set to open for traffic in 2024

Surrey council-in-committee heard an update on Feb. 13 from Wendy Itagawa, the executive project...

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