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flag Peel Region proposes 4.2% tax hike, 7.8% water fee rise, and new services in 2026 budget.

flag Peel Region’s proposed 2026 budget includes a 4.2% property tax increase for Brampton, Mississauga, and Caledon, with additional local hikes expected, alongside a 7.8% water bill rise. flag The plan allocates $30 million for a new paramedic facility and 40 new paramedics, $63.6 million in capital and $11.9 million annually for affordable housing, including transitional and youth shelters. flag Other investments include $29.1 million for waste management, $7.3 million for expanded services, $3.2 million for transit accessibility, $1.2 million to address vaccination gaps, and $800,000 for mobile dental care. flag The region will use reserves to moderate tax increases and introduce a regional auditor general in 2026. flag Council will continue deliberations on November 27, with public input available online.

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