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flag Sudbury police budget increases 12.6% to $94M for 2026, with new hires, body cameras, and reduced grants.

flag The Sudbury Police Board has approved a $94.062 million budget for 2026, a 12.6% increase from 2025, using $720,000 from reserves to offset cuts. flag With 99% of the budget fixed, only 0.74% is set for training and 0.26% for discretionary spending. flag The service will replace body armour and add body cameras but will not raise overtime funding. flag Grant money is expected to drop from $4.63 million in 2026 to $4.157 million in 2027, impacting programs like RIDE. flag The force has 451 full-time staff, including 303 officers, with 47 non-deployable. flag In 2024, it handled 64,752 calls, 85% non-criminal. flag The board aims to hire 30 new officers to offset attrition. flag A citywide survey on community concerns is ongoing. flag The budgets will be presented to city council on November 12.

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