Posted: April 23, 2024 - 10:50 am

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The Halifax Regional Municipality’s Regional Council has approved the 2024/25 municipal budget. 

The annual municipal budget funds all costs associated with servicing the growing region – including municipal operations, Regional Council-approved priority initiatives and investments to purchase, construct and rehabilitate municipal assets. 

The 2024/25 municipal budget includes an operating budget of $1.04 billion and a capital budget of $306.5 million.  This budget allows the municipality to keep pace with operating demands posed by significant growth, inflationary pressures and also includes some investments in new or enhanced services.  

“It was a challenging budget debate, through which I believe Council managed to support grow…

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