Budget
Overview
A budget is a strategic document which outlines the business plans for the operating and support service departments’ delivery of programs and services. Ideally, it links the Town’s strategic direction and priorities with business plans, budget allocations, performance indicators and measures.
Administration submits Operating and Lifecycle/Capital budgets to Council for review and approval on a yearly basis in accordance with Council policy and the provisions of the Municipal Act.
| An operating budget details the funds required to maintain the Town’s day-to-day operations. |
| A lifecycle/capital budget details the funds required to build and improve infrastructure and key community projects. |
2009 Budget
2009 BUDGET HIGHLIGHTS
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Residential Tax Rate Increase ($200,000 assessment):
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0.22%
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Residential Tax Impact ($200,000 assessment):
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$5.44
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Total Tax Levy:
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$15,425,000
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Total Capital Expenditures:
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$24,485,000
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The 2009 budget was approved by Council on April 14, 2009.
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