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this time there will have to be an increase in the counties property tax rate. “#e tax rate (increase) forecast is two per cent,” Parisien said. “We’re not at four, we’re not at zero, we’re at two per cent.” #e past few years counties sta% have managed to avoid the need for a tax rate increase with their budget planning but not this time. Along with the usual operating expenses and capital works plans, the coun- ties must hire about a half dozenmore sta% for next year withmost of the new personnel working at#e Residence seniors retirement
Flu season clinics The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) launched its annual schedule of free flu vacci- nation clinics. Schedule brochures are in the mail to all households giving dates and loca- tions for each clinic. The pamphlet is available online at www.eohu.ca as well. EOHU offices will also offer clinics by appointment for child- ren, seniors and people with special needs or physical disabilities. Local pharmacies also offer flu vaccinations. All residents are urged to get their flu shots. – Gregg Chamberlain Counties council and sta% will go over possible revisions to the budget at the end of themonth.#e goal is to present the "nal 2016 budget for counties council’s approval by the end of November. for capital works and other projects. #e United Counties of Prescott-Russell (UCPR) has bene"ted in the past several years from early budget approvals with savings on some public tenders as contractors scramble to get some con"rmed work orders for their com- panies before the start of the actual Ontario construction season. Parisien noted that has also translated into bene"ts for local pro- perty owners when the UCPR set its actual tax rate in the following spring. “We’ve actually seen a decrease in the projected tax rate,” he said, but also cau- tioned there was no guarantee of the same result for the 2016 budget. “It could go either way.”
!ree times was the charm for zero per cent but next year it looks like there will have to be an actual property tax rate increase for the United Counties of Prescott-Russell. Finance Director Louise Lepage-Gareau "led her last budget draft report for the counties during the counties council’s Oct. 14 committee of the whole session. Chief administrator Stéphane Parisien handled the verbal presentation, telling council that
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apartment building. Counties sta% are looking at the end of October to complete review and revisions to the proposed budget document based on requests or suggestions from the eight mayors on counties council. #e goal is to have the "nal budget approved before the end of November so that counties adminis- tration and sta% can get a head start early in 2016 on the public tendering process Counties Finance Director Louise Lepage- Gareau is happy to present her last budget plan before her o!cial retirement. Now she has to shepherd it past the counties council over the next few weeks.
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