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Budget
The 2024 Operating and Capital Budgets were approved by Council on January 17, 2024.
Budget Breakdown



Council approved the 2024 Budget with a total tax increase of 5.91%, which equals approximately $43.95 per $100,00.00 per residential assessment. This presents a total tax levy of $12,135,979.00.
For an average residential home assessed at $395,000.00, the impact of the 2024 Budget equals an approximate increase of $173.17.
The 2024 approved budget of $37,120,436.00 represents a total increase of 5.91% which equals approximately $43.95 per $100,000 of residential assessment. The municipality will be transferring an amount equal to a 5.7% tax contribution to Asset Management in keeping with its adopted Asset Management Plan.
Township of Essa
Deputy Treasurer ext. 133
Phone: 705-424-9917
Fax: 705-424-2367
TTY: 705-424-5302