Budget 2025
Whether its property tax dollars we collect from our residents, money provided to us from the Province of Ontario or the Government of Canada, or grants from other sources, we need to make sure we're spending our municipal budget in an efficient way that impacts our community positively.
Better understand what your dollars fund by exploring the spotlights below (check back regularly for new spotlights on different departments) and shape the 2025 budget by getting involved in the process and voicing your opinions.
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Timeline and Process
How does the municipality plan the budget? Learn more about the process and get a glimpse of what's coming up so that you can get involved.
Budget Survey
This survey is now closed. Between August 1 and 31, residents had the opportunity to shape their future by providing input on the 2025 budget priorities. Thank you to those who participated!
Who's in Charge of What?
Residents of Mississippi Mills have four levels of government working together to make life better. Learn about the responsibilities of each level of government!
How are my tax dollars spent?
Of every dollar we collect, what percent is spent on municipal services, schools, etc? We'll walk you through the statistics and our priority spending areas in this Budget Spotlight.
Roads and Public Works
Do you know how many kilometres the Municipality is responsible for maintaining? Learn more about the Roads and Public Works department and what's in the books for 2025.
Mississippi Mills Childcare Services
Day care and before/after school care, we've got parents covered. Learn more about the department here and what's in sight for 2025.
Protective Services
Fire, Police, Bylaw and more. Learn how we plan on protecting our community through 2025.
Mississippi Mills Public Library
The central hubs for lifelong learning. Learn more about what the library system does for our community and what's on the shelves for 2025.
Development Services and Engineering
One of our busiest departments with record numbers of applications coming in. Learn more about this department and what's coming in 2025.
Recreation and Culture/Community and Economic Development
As the department that keeps Mississippi Mills fun and attractive, this department is the backbone of our community. Let's dive into what this department has planned for 2025.
Corporate Services
Though this department doesn't often get the spotlight, it plays a crucial role in governance, running council, promoting services available to the public, and more. Read this spotlight to learn something you might not know yet.
Final Snapshot of the 2025 Budget
The budget is complete! Click here to read a general overview of what is included in next year's budget.
Important Links
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