Where Your Money Goes

2022 chart of where your money goes, as detailed below

What is the 2022 Recommended Municipal Tax Levy Being Spent On?

Net Budget: $438 million

  • Police Services, $89.3 million
  • Fire Rescue and Ambulance Services, $57.9 million
  • Funding of Capital Projects and Reserves, $53.1 million
  • ​Payments to School Boards, $52.2 million
  • Parks, Facilities, Recreation and Culture, $51.8 million
  • Infrastructure Services, $48.6 million
  • Human & Health Services, $47.5 million
  • General Corporate Services, $23.6 million
  • Economic Development & Innovation Services, $14.0 million

Distribution of Education Tax Revenue to School Boards

  • According to the Education Act, the municipality is required to pay the Public and Separate School boards their quarterly share of the education tax levy on March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 15 of each year.

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