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4th Avenue closed between 22nd and 23rd streets on Wednesday
June 30, 2025 - 9:00am
4th Avenue will be closed between 22nd and 23rd streets on Wednesday, July 2, starting at 11:00 a.m. for water main maintenance. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take two 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.
3rd Avenue closed between 22nd and 23rd streets on Wednesday
June 30, 2025 - 8:00am
3rd Avenue will be closed between 22nd and 23rd streets on Wednesday, July 2, starting at 9:00 a.m. for temporary water line installations. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take two 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.
7th Avenue closed from Osborne and 33rd streets starting Wednesday
June 30, 2025 - 7:00am
7th Avenue will be closed between Osborne and 33rd streets starting Wednesday, July 2, at 7:00 a.m. for construction. Detours will be in place guiding motorists around the work zone. This project is expected to take two months 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.
Your 2025 Property Tax payment deadline is today, Monday, June 30
June 30, 2025 - 6:30am
- Online Banking: Pay through your bank’s online payment system. Note: most banks require up to 2 business days to process payments – some may take longer. The City is not responsible for bank-related delays.
- In-person at City Hall: Pay by cheque, cash or debit until 5:00 p.m. today at City Hall. Note: If paying by debit at City Hall on June 30, ensure your daily payment withdrawal limit is sufficient – contact your bank in advance if needed.
- At Your Financial Institution: Most banks accept property tax payments. Note: most banks require up to 2 business days to process payments – some may take longer. The City is not responsible for bank-related delays.
- City Hall Drop Boxes: Drop off cheques only (no cash) at City Hall, 222-3rd Avenue North:
- outside the main entrance
- inside the lobby
- calling our automated line at 1-800-667-9944
- speaking with Corporate Revenue Customer Service at 306-975-2400.
The City of Saskatoon reminds all property owners that today, Monday, June 30, is the final day to pay your 2025 Property Tax without incurring late payment fees. A 1.75% monthly compounded late fee will apply to any unpaid taxes after today’s due date.
Here are your property tax payment options:
Need help? If you have already mailed in your 2025 property tax payment, check your account balance by:
For more information, visit:
saskatoon.ca/taxtool - for assessment details and tax breakdowns
saskatoon.ca/property tax - for general property tax information
Downtown road restrictions in place for annual Canada Day event on Tuesday
June 30, 2025 - 6:00am
- Spadina Crescent from 2nd Avenue roundabout to 3rd Avenue roundabout
- 3rd Avenue from 19th Street to Traffic Bridge
- Traffic bridge from Spadina Crescent to 11th Street
- 2nd Avenue from Saunders Place to Spadina Crescent
Various downtown roads will have closures and lane restrictions starting Monday, June 30 at 7:00 p.m. to Wednesday, July 2 at 10:00 a.m. for the annual Canada Day event. Detour signs will be in place to guide motorists around the event area. Drivers are reminded to drive carefully and watch for participants. The City thanks everyone for their patience.
Saskatoon Transit will temporarily adjust detour routes that currently run on Victoria Avenue and the Traffic Bridge during this event. Route 8 will use 8th Street, Idylwyld Drive and the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge to maintain service to and from the downtown area. Travel along Victoria Avenue, and the Traffic Bridge will resume once event-related closures are lifted. Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
ROAD CLOSURES
The following road will be closed between June 30 at 7:00 p.m. and July 2 at 10:00 a.m.
The following roads will be closed between July 1 at 9:00 a.m. and July 2 at 8:00 a.m.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.