Rideau Lakes Township have almost locked in their 2024 budget.
After another lengthy discussion on some particular items, the municipal services committee agreed to recommend budget approval at the next council meeting.
Councilor Sue Dunfield reiterated the importance of keeping the tax rate reasonable.
There’s a significant bump in capital costs this year as treasurer Cynthia Laprade pointed out, because of a pair of big ticket items.
Right now the proposed tax rate increase sits around 3%.
Story by Grant Deme
