#47 Scott Discusses Draft Budget 2022, Recently Tabled by Council

19/11/2021 42 min
#47 Scott Discusses Draft Budget 2022, Recently Tabled by Council

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Episode Synopsis

This week, we dig into Draft Budget 2022 which will focus on affordability. The overall municipal tax increase is capped at 3 per cent, as directed by Council – worth an estimated $56.1 million. This would see the average urban homeowner pay an additional $119 per year, while the average rural homeowner would pay an additional $91 per year.

Scott talks about how COVID has affected the City's bottom line. He also touches on tax bills, your water bill, local projects in our Ward, and some of the notable City-wide projects.