Council approves tax increase

A selection of bylaws was brought to the table at council May 13, with council starting things off with approval of the Annual Tax Rate Bylaw.

The bylaw, which will see an average municipal tax increase of 6.2 per cent, was carried through unanimously. The jump will cover the increasing cost of fire services and the 8.17 per cent increase in education taxes.

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