Strathcona County Property Tax Calculator 2026
Your 2026 property tax in Strathcona County, from your assessed value and the rates in Strathcona County Bylaw 4-2026.
2026 rates · verified Oct 22, 2026
2026 property tax in Strathcona County
$2,910.80
$242.57 a month · 7.277 mills
| Municipal operations (4.5098) | $1,803.92 |
|---|---|
| Recreation infrastructure (0.0724) | $28.96 |
| Provincial education (2.5921) | $1,036.84 |
| Heartland Housing Foundation (0.1027) | $41.08 |
| Total for the year | $2,910.80 |
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Strathcona County property tax rates, 2026
| Line on your tax notice | Rate (mills) |
|---|---|
| Municipal operations | 4.5098 |
| Recreation infrastructure | 0.0724 |
| Provincial education | 2.5921 |
| Heartland Housing Foundation | 0.1027 |
| Total | 7.277 |
Source: Strathcona County – Tax rates (2026, Bylaw 4-2026). Checked 2026-10-28.
How this is calculated
- Assessed value: from your Strathcona County assessment notice (market value on July 1, 2025).
- Each line: assessed value × its rate ÷ 1,000, rounded to the cent. For residential property that’s municipal operations, recreation infrastructure, provincial education, heartland housing foundation.
- Total: the lines added up (7.277 mills in all); monthly is the total ÷ 12.
The Heartland Housing Foundation line is a requisition from a housing management body under the Alberta Housing Act. The municipality collects it on the same notice.
Worked examples
| Assessed value | $300,000.00 | $500,000.00 |
|---|---|---|
| Municipal operations | $1,352.94 | $2,254.90 |
| Recreation infrastructure | $21.72 | $36.20 |
| Provincial education | $777.63 | $1,296.05 |
| Heartland Housing Foundation | $30.81 | $51.35 |
| Total for 2026 | $2,183.10 | $3,638.50 |
| Per month | $181.93 | $303.21 |
How Strathcona County compares
Strathcona County’s 2026 residential rate is the 7th lowest of the 18 Alberta municipalities on NorthCalc. On a $400,000 assessment, that’s $2,910.80 a year, compared with $2,659.96 in Calgary and $4,145.48 in Edmonton.
- Okotoks: 6.8097 mills
- Airdrie: 6.88444 mills
- Fort Saskatchewan: 7.908647 mills
- Spruce Grove: 9.0202 mills
- All Alberta municipalities
Good to know in Strathcona County
- The same rates apply across the county, including Sherwood Park.
- Bylaw 4-2026 was approved on April 28, 2026.
What this calculator assumes
- Residential property in Strathcona County, using the 2026 rates in Bylaw 4-2026.
- It doesn’t include local improvement levies, supplementary taxes for new construction, penalties, or credits and programs that change when tax is paid.
- Non-residential, farm land, vacant land and designated industrial rates aren’t included.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Strathcona County for 2026?
7.277 mills for residential property under Strathcona County Bylaw 4-2026: municipal operations 4.5098, recreation infrastructure 0.0724, provincial education 2.5921, heartland housing foundation 0.1027. That’s $7.28 of tax for every $1,000 of assessed value.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Strathcona County?
About $2,910.80 for 2026, or $242.57 a month. That’s assessed value × 7.277 ÷ 1,000. Your actual bill uses your assessed value, which can differ from what the home would sell for today.
How does Strathcona County’s property tax compare with other Alberta municipalities?
Strathcona County has the 7th lowest 2026 residential rate of the 18 Alberta municipalities on NorthCalc. On a $400,000 assessment it’s $2,910.80, compared with $2,659.96 in Calgary and $4,145.48 in Edmonton.
Where do I find my assessed value?
On your property assessment notice from Strathcona County. It’s your property’s market value as of July 1, 2025. If you think it’s wrong, you can file a complaint with the assessment review board by the deadline on the notice.
What is the education part of my property tax?
It’s the provincial education property tax, 2.5921 mills in Strathcona County for 2026. The municipality collects it and passes it on to fund schools. Public and separate school supporters pay the same residential rate here.
Rates for tax year 2026, verified · Page updated