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Avenue C closed between 27th and 28th streets on Tuesday
May 9, 2022 - 9:00am
Avenue C will be closed between 27th and 28th streets on Tuesday, May 10, at 7:00 a.m. for SaskEnergy work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take 12 hours to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Cumberland Avenue closed between Aird and Osler streets on Tuesday
May 9, 2022 - 8:00am
Cumberland Avenue will be closed between Aird and Osler streets on Tuesday, May 10, at 9:00 a.m. for roadway patching work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take six hours to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
2022 Property Tax Notices in the mail starting May 9
May 9, 2022 - 7:00am
- Your tax notice will be accompanied by a 2022 Property Tax Notice Guide.
- There are various payment options available including paying your property tax bill in 12 monthly instalments rather than a single annual payment through the Tax Instalment Payment Plan Service (TIPPS). Join the TIPPS program anytime.
- Already on TIPPS? Your TIPPS amount showing on your 2022 Property Tax notice is for information only.
- You will not incur late payment penalties if you pay your full 2022 Property Tax amount due on or before the Thursday, June 30, 2022 payment deadline. Non-receipt of your property tax notice does not exempt late payment penalties.
- 58% pays for municipal services and infrastructure relied on every day including fire and police protection, transit, road maintenance, utility services, waste disposal and more;
- 6% supports the Saskatoon Public Library, and;
- 36% is collected on behalf of the Province for education.
Starting today, the City of Saskatoon will begin the mail-out of over 98,000 property tax notices. Property owners should expect their 2022 Property Tax Notice to arrive over the next coming weeks. If you do not receive your tax notice by May 31, 2022, please call 306-975-2400.
In 2022, of the total property taxes collected by the City of Saskatoon:
Property owners, you can enter your address in the easy-to-use Property Assessment & Tax Tool at saskatoon.ca/taxtool to review a detailed breakdown of your municipal portion of 2022 Property Tax and how it is allocated to various civic services, historical property tax information, your property's current and previous assessments and more.
All property types were reassessed in 2021 and will next be reassessed in 2025. Your property’s 2022 Assessed Value, shown on page 1 of your property tax notice, is based on your property’s market value assessment as of January 1, 2019, the provincially legislated base date. Your property’s 2022 Assessed Value provides the base on which your property tax is calculated. Visit saskatoon.ca/assessment for more information including helpful videos.
If you have property tax-related questions, visit saskatoon.ca/propertytax, email revenue@saskatoon.ca or contact a Customer Service Representative at 306-975-2400. We’re here to help.
Daily Road Report - May 9, 2022
May 6, 2022 - 3:00pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
RUTH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED AT YORK AVE
(Construction)
Start: May 9, 7:00 a.m. End: May 20, 5:00 p.m.
33RD ST E EB RIGHT TURN BAY & CURB LANE CLOSED AT 3RD AVE N
(Intersection improvements)
Start: May 9, 7:00 a.m. End: May 30, 5:00 p.m.
SPADINA CRES E ROAD CLOSED FROM 25TH ST E TO QUEEN ST
(Bridge repairs)
Start: May 9, 7:00 a.m. End: June 22, 5:00 p.m.
DIEFENBAKER DR WB LANES CLOSED AT FISHER CRES
(Roadway patching)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in the EB lanes
Start: May 9, 9:00 a.m. End: May 9, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E WB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM KINGSMERE BLVD TO ACADIA DR
(Concrete work)
Start: May 9, 9:00 a.m. End: May 16, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED BRIGHTON BLVD
(Construction)
Start: May 9, 9:00 a.m. End: July 11, 5:00 p.m.
ONGOING
SPADINA CRES E ROAD CLOSED FROM 3RD AVE S TO 20TH ST E
(Water main repair)
Start: May 8, 8:00 a.m. End: May 9, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED NEW MCORMOND DR
(Water main construction)
Start: April 20, 9:00 a.m. End: May 11, 5:00 p.m.
ZIMMERMAN RD NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM MEADOWS BLVD TO HIGHWAY 16
(Walkway installation)
Start: May 4, 9:00 a.m. End: May 11, 6:00 p.m.
2ND AVE N SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM QUEEN ST TO 25TH ST E
(Construction)
Start: May 4, 7:00 a.m. End: May 12, 5:00 p.m.
20TH ST W ROAD CLOSED FROM AVE U S TO AVE V S
(Water main rehab)
Start: May 7, 9:00 a.m. End: May 13, 6:00 p.m.
DUNDONALD AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM 11TH ST W TO MOUNTBATTEN ST
(Storm sewer)
Start: April 28, 7:00 a.m. End: June 23, 6:00 p.m.
All restrictions will be lifted as indicated, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Weekend Road Report - May 7-8, 2022
May 6, 2022 - 2:30pm
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
PRESTON AVE N SB LANES CLOSED FROM 14TH ST E TO MAIN ST
(Pothole patching)
Start: May 7, 7:00 a.m. End: May 7, 11:00 a.m.
SPADINA CRES E ROAD CLOSED FROM PEMBINA AVE TO PINEHOUSE DR
(Event)
Start: May 7, 7:00 a.m. End: May 7, 1:00 p.m.
MILLAR AVE NB & SB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT 57TH ST E
(Sewer lining)
Start: May 7, 7:00 a.m. End: May 7, 7:00 p.m.
LENORE DR EB MEDIAN & LEFT TURN LANE CLOSED FROM CYPRESS CRT TO REDBERRY RD
(Sewer lining)
Start: May 7, 7:00 a.m. End: May 7, 7:00 p.m.
8TH ST E EB CURB & NEXT LANE CLOSED AT MCKERCHER DR
(Valve repair)
Start: May 7, 8:00 a.m. End: May 8, 4:30 p.m.
MCKERCHER DR NB LANES CLOSED FROM TAIT PL TO 8TH ST E
(Valve repair)
Start: May 7, 8:00 a.m. End: May 8, 4:30 p.m.
PRESTON AVE S SB LANES CLOSED FROM ARLINGTON AVE TO DUMONT CRES
(Roadway patching)
Two-way traffic will be maintained in NB lanes
Start: May 7, 1:00 p.m. End: May 7, 5:00 p.m.
SPADINA CRES E ROAD CLOSED FROM 3RD AVE S TO 20TH ST E
(Water main repair)
Start: May 8, 8:00 a.m. End: May 9, 5:00 p.m.
20TH ST W ROAD CLOSED FROM AVE U S TO AVE V S
(Water main rehab)
Start: May 8, 9:00 a.m. End: May 14, 6:00 p.m.
ONGOING
CUMBERLAND AVE N ROAD CLOSED FROM OSLER ST TO AIRD ST
(Sanitary connection repair)
Start: May 6, 9:00 a.m. End: May 7, 5:00 p.m.
TAYLOR ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM LANSDOWNE AVE TO YORK AVE
(Valve repair)
Start: May 6, 9:00 a.m. End: May 7, 5:00 p.m.
8TH ST E INTERSECTION CLOSED NEW MCORMOND DR
(Water main construction)
Start: April 20, 9:00 a.m. End: May 11, 5:00 p.m.
ZIMMERMAN RD NB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM MEADOWS BLVD TO HIGHWAY 16
(Walkway installation)
Start: May 4, 9:00 a.m. End: May 11, 6:00 p.m.
2ND AVE N SB CURB LANE CLOSED FROM QUEEN ST TO 25TH ST E
(Construction)
Start: May 4, 7:00 a.m. End: May 12, 5:00 p.m.
DUNDONALD AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM 11TH ST W TO MOUNTBATTEN ST
(Storm sewer)
Start: April 28, 7:00 a.m. End: June 23, 6:00 p.m.
All restrictions will be lifted as indicated, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
8th Street closed between Wess and Zimmerman roads for a two-month project starting Monday
May 6, 2022 - 11:00am
8th Street will be closed between Wess and Zimmerman roads starting Monday, May 9, at 9:00 a.m. for roadway work. The intersection at 8th Street and McOrmond Drive will be closed during this project. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take two months to complete, barring any unforeseen circumstances or weather delays.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Ruth Street closed between Albert and Lansdowne avenues starting Monday
May 6, 2022 - 10:00am
Ruth Street will be closed between Albert and Lansdowne avenues starting Monday, May 9, at 7:00 a.m. for roadway work. The intersection at Ruth Street and York Avenue will be closed during this project. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take 12 days to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Spadina Crescent closed between Queen and 25th streets starting Monday
May 6, 2022 - 9:00am
Spadina Crescent will be closed between Queen and 25th streets starting Monday, May 9, at 7:00 a.m. for bridge repair work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take 45 days to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Spadina Crescent closed between 3rd Avenue and 20th Street starting Sunday
May 6, 2022 - 8:30am
Spadina Crescent will be closed between 3rd Avenue and 20th Street starting Sunday, May 8, at 8:00 a.m. for water main work. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take two days to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
Spadina Crescent closed between Pembina Avenue and Pinehouse Drive on Saturday
May 6, 2022 - 8:00am
Spadina Crescent will be closed between Pembina Avenue and Pinehouse Drive on Saturday, May 7, at 7:00 a.m. for the Bridge City Duathlon. Ravine Drive will be closed between Assiniboine Drive and Spadina Crescent during this event. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the event zone. This event is expected to take six hours to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.
Saskatoon Transit may be affected by these detours. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information is available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.