Climate change and property assessment practices: An investigation of the impact of the green energy transition on property assessment organizations and property tax policies in Canada

Authors

Laura MacLean
Stéphanie Vieille Ph.D.

Abstract

This paper begins with the examination of the Canadian government’s call to action and a sample of provincial responses before reviewing existing international efforts to imbed climate action within property assessment and tax policies. A literature review of recent research and work on the topic alongside the interviewing of experts and policy makers in Canada help shed light on the potential way forward for Canada.

Keywords

Climatic changes; Assessment administration

Recommended Citation

MacLean, L., & Vieille, S. (2023). Climate change and property assessment practices: An investigation of the impact of the green energy transition on property assessment organizations and property tax policies in Canada. Journal of Property Tax Assessment & Administration, 20(2). Retrieved from https://researchexchange.iaao.org/jptaa/vol20/iss2/6