LISTOWEL – North Perth Council approved a 6.29 per cent tax rate increase at its Jan. 6 meeting. For a median MPAC-assessed property valued at $268,000, this equate to local taxes of $2,403.26, up $142 from the 2024 of $2,261.01. This increase will generate an additional $1,574,379 in taxation over the 2024 total for North…