251 municipalities have property tax in 2021, according to new data from Statistics Norway. Here's an overview of all the municipalities and what they look like Property tax in these communes in 2021
Differences between municipalities
Data regarding tax for a house with an area of 120 m2 are important comparative data because they show the level in a particular commune.
The size of 120m2 is not chosen randomly. This is the average house size in Norway. The target value is also used in an indicator, for example housing costs home owners.
Starting point 6 million NOK – Reduction in value
: NOK 6 million x 30% = NOK 1 = Value to be calculated real estate tax: 4 200 000
NOK.
Municipalities have freedom of choice higher ratio
Lower tax rate - increased real estate tax
The maximum property tax on property has been lowered from five to four per mille from 2021. Nevertheless, this tax is increasing in many municipalities.
This is because many municipalities have revalorised real estate in the municipality in recent years. Then they have the option to collect higher property taxes.
An example of this is Trondheim. Last year, the per mille tax was five. This year it is 3,2 thousand. However, due to the revaluation, the comparable property tax for 120m2 above NOK 2000 is higher this year than last year!
Municipalities will record a total of PLN 418 million more this year tax revenues from real estate from apartments and holiday houses compared to last year.
- A home is the home of ordinary consumers and should not be considered an investment facility. It is important that total housing costs are not so high that ordinary people cannot afford their homes, says Meyer.
Homeowners: We are against property taxes!
This is the property tax
Home value: Tax is calculated based on the accurately estimated market value of the house. The commune can choose whether it wants to use the municipal property tax assessment or whether it wants to use the property basis for houses.
May have a bottom deduction: Some municipalities have lowered the base of their houses, giving a write-down on the valuation - this is true regardless of the valuation method.
The method of calculating tax is as to principles of property tax value less the floor deduction multiplied by the tax per million.
Municipalities with the highest real estate tax in 2021
The list below is based on data provided by the municipalities themselves and applies to the standard one flats with an area of 120 square meters. In these and others there will be residents in the communes, who will pay much more property taxes annually.
1. Gausdal: 8780 kr
2. Guess 8300 kr
3. Trondheim: 7400 kr
4. Scaun: 7395 kr
5. Vindafjord: 7360 kr
6. kinn: 7224 kr
7. Grong: 7200 kr
8. marker: 7200 kr
9. Vakdal: 6970 kr
10. Loten: 6791 kr
