Town of Arnprior Staff has shared the 2021 draft municipal budget with Council.
The presentation was made January 11th.
Ontario Municipal Partnership Funding is not only maintained, but increased. The Province is boosting the OMPF (ohmp-ff) funding by 3.7 percent to 1,559, 200 dollars this year- and policing costs drop to 394.33 per household for 2021- but Mayor Walter Stack says there is one big downside.
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The Mayor says local taxes will rise by two percent if Council chooses to authorize the increase.
Two days, February 1st and 2nd have been set aside to finalize the document.
