District Profile
Total Population, 2006 Census: 18,547
Issue: Tax Reform
Average municipal tax comparison for single family homes
Source: HRM. HRM Note: Amounts exclude Low Income Rebates. Final adjustments are not included to treat mobile homes as multi-unit; and for the 2009 changes in the Transit Tax structure. Not all area rates are included in the "Current Tax".
District | Average Property 2009 (taxable) | Current Tax (2007) | Draft Tax Model (2007) | Change in taxes | |
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2 | District 2 (Waverley - Fall River - Beaver Bank) | 180,714 | 1,243 | 1,135 | -8.70% |
2 | - "Urban" part of District | 124,867 | 959 | 1,137 | 18.60% |
2 | - "Suburban" part of District | 212,161 | 1,423 | 1,156 | -18.80% |
2 | - "Rural" part of District | 172,780 | 1,132 | 1,060 | -6.40% |
Source: HRM. HRM Note: Amounts exclude Low Income Rebates. Final adjustments are not included to treat mobile homes as multi-unit; and for the 2009 changes in the Transit Tax structure. Not all area rates are included in the "Current Tax".
Current Councillor
Barry Dalrymple. Read his report card.
Elections Data
2008 Results
Barry Dalrymple
3,727 votes / 56.61% Upset!
Krista Snow Read her report card
2,857 votes / 43.39%
Voter turnout: 48.00%
2008 School Board elections
(District 8 - Sackville, Waverley)Donna Hubbard 61.43%
Paul Russell
2004 Elections
Krista Snow 2,577 (34.86%)Wayne MacRae 2,317 (31.34%)
David Merrigan 1,573 (21.28%)
Alexander Boyd 866 (11.71%)
John Woods 60 (0.81%)
Voter turnout: 58.57%
87.6% voted for Peter Kelly in 2004.
-18.91 % Change in 2008
2003 By-election
Stephen Boyce 20.52%Greg Boyd 14.25%
Brian Butler 10.29%
Wayne MacRae 24.2%
Krista Snow 30.62%