Tecumseh Council approved the 2021 Business Plan and Budget Timetable at their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. The budget timetable includes a period for public input and comment.

The public is encouraged to ask questions or provide comments on the 2021 Budget through the Town’s website, social media or to provide written correspondence during the period of September 24 to October 16, 2020. An on-line budget survey will be available on the Town’s website during this timeframe. Alternatively, a printed budget survey can be picked up at Town Hall during the designated drop in hours of 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. A mask must be worn if you come to Town Hall.

The Draft 2021 Budget will be received by Tecumseh Council at their regular meeting to be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Deliberation and review by Tecumseh Council will occur in January 2021.

The Draft 2021 Budget will be available on the Town’s website on December 9, 2020. Questions or inquiries on the Draft 2021 Budget can be directed to the following at 519-735-2184:

Tom Kitsos, Director Financial Services & Chief Financial Officer, Ext 125

tkitsos@tecumseh.ca; or

Zora Visekruna, Deputy Treasurer & Tax Collector, Ext 118

zvisekruna@tecumseh.ca

Approval of the 2021 Budget is scheduled to be considered by Tecumseh Council at their regular meeting to be held on Tuesday, January 26, 2021.

For more information about Council Meetings, or to be scheduled as a delegation, please contact:

Laura Moy, Director Corporate Services & Clerk, Ext 116

lmoy@tecumseh.ca; or

Jennifer Alexander, Deputy Clerk & Manager Legislative Services, Ext 139

jalexander@tecumseh.ca

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Media Contact:  Lesley Reeves, Manager Strategic Initiatives, 519-735-2184 Ext. 150

Program Contact: Tom Kitsos, Director Financial Services & Chief Financial Officer, 519-735-2184 Ext. 125