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Read more about the article City Council Deliberates for Over Three Hours: At least 3.07% Tax Increase and Higher Fees

City Council Deliberates for Over Three Hours: At least 3.07% Tax Increase and Higher Fees

  • Post author:Deepak B.
  • Post published:February 15, 2023
  • Post category:Council/Featured
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Additionally, transit fares will increase by 25 cents, and the City will only hire 13 full-time staff members

Continue ReadingCity Council Deliberates for Over Three Hours: At least 3.07% Tax Increase and Higher Fees
Read more about the article Barrie unveils capital plan with $2.3 billion worth of projects, as regulatory and inflationary challenges mount

Barrie unveils capital plan with $2.3 billion worth of projects, as regulatory and inflationary challenges mount

  • Post author:Deepak B.
  • Post published:February 3, 2023
  • Post category:Council/Featured
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The coming weeks will show if calls for "wise use of tax dollars" signals cutting essential services

Continue ReadingBarrie unveils capital plan with $2.3 billion worth of projects, as regulatory and inflationary challenges mount
Read more about the article Barrie Residents Face 3.95% Property Tax Increase in 2023 Budget

Barrie Residents Face 3.95% Property Tax Increase in 2023 Budget

  • Post author:Deepak B.
  • Post published:January 21, 2023
  • Post category:Council/Featured
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S&P increased Barrie's credit rating to AA+ last year but the 2023 budget is expected to be challenging due to inflation and Bill 23

Continue ReadingBarrie Residents Face 3.95% Property Tax Increase in 2023 Budget
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