Taxing Feedlots in Alberta: Lethbridge County's Tax on Confined Feeding Operations

Lethbridge County introduced a new business tax on confined feeding operations (CFO), notably feedlots, in 2016. It was expected to bring in $2.5 million for county road maintenance in 2017. However, the tax could have a detrimental impact on feedlot owners and is not the fairest way to amass revenu...

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Main Authors: Bev Dahlby, Melville McMillan, Mukesh Khanal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2017-11-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://www.policyschool.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Taxing-Feedlots-Dahlby-McMillan-Khanal.pdf