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Grimsby’s 2026 budget raises property taxes by 4.7% to cover wages and projects, approved early under strong-mayor powers.
Grimsby’s 2026 budget, approved on November 24, includes a 4.7% property tax increase—about $70 more annually for a $442,000 home—mainly to cover wages and contracts.
The town, using strong-mayor powers from the Doug Ford government, completed the budget earlier than ever, citing faster, less political decision-making.
The $50 million plan includes $20 million in capital spending, such as wastewater upgrades and road resurfacing, with provincial funding for part of the wastewater project.
Council adjusted spending, cutting landscaping funds and increasing insurance reserves, while rejecting a proposed cut to a local entrepreneurial hub.
Mayor Jeff Jordan accepted all amendments without veto.
Residents are warned of strong winds and possible outages due to a weather alert.
El presupuesto de Grimsby para 2026 aumenta los impuestos a la propiedad en un 4,7% para cubrir salarios y proyectos, aprobados temprano bajo fuertes poderes de alcalde.