2019 City Budget

The Province continues to roll out decisions made as part of the 2019 Ontario Budget released April 11, 2019. The City Manager responded with 2019 Ontario Budget announcements and impacts to the City.

 

City Council approved a 2019 tax and rate combined operating budget of $13.47 billion and a 10-year capital budget and plan of $40.67 billion. Details about the Council approved budget are available in the 2019 Budget Public Book and in the City’s news release.

The City budget determines how much money the City will bring in and spend within a year. Learn how the City makes decisions, what the budget process is and get a general overview of how budget decisions impact you.

Learn the Basics

Learn the difference between the operating and capital budgets, as well as rate-supported budgets and the budget approval process.

How to Get Involved

Your voice matters. Find dates of Committee and Council budget schedules and meetings, learn how to make a deputation, provide feedback and watch online.

Notes, Reports & Presentations

Dig deeper into the 2019 budget. Click through the program areas, read analyst notes, reports and presentations.

Learn More

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How Your Tax Dollars Work for You

Learn more about where the money comes from, how your property taxes pay for City services, and how the budget is divided to deliver those services.

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Your Voice Matters

Learn more about how to get involved and have your say in the 2019 City budget process.