In an unusual move, the Pugwash Village Commission set its annual property tax rate last night.

Cumberland Municipal Council met early this morning to approve its 2023-24 budget, with proposed spending of $36.4 million.

Yesterday was budget day in Nova Scotia an event in the legislature that is always met with fanfare and expectation in the political world.

The Town of Oxford approved its budget ($2,437,675.) for the next fiscal year, and with cuts to some departments, it comes in only slightly higher than last year’s budget, an increase of about $26 thousand dollars. 

The Pugwash Village Commission approved its 2021-2022 budget this evening with planned expenditures of $320,091.

Oxford Town Council's Committee-of-the-Whole meeting last night was dominated by discussion of the upcoming budget — a challenge during tough times.

Oxford Town Council's regular monthly meeting last evening looked at two main issues... setting this year's operating budget, and deciding whether to embrace electronic voting.

Oxford gets down to number crunching tonight as Town Council meets to discuss a draft of the 2020/2021 budget.

Cumberland County Council adopted a new balanced budget tonight with spending at $29,806,070.

Cumberland Municipal Council continued to fine tune its spending plans in preparation of a budget for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.

The coronavirus pandemic inserted itself deeply in county budget discussions tonight. The virus was both good news and bad news in terms of its impact on revenues and expenditures.

The Pugwash Village Commission struck its new budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021 during its first meeting held virtually online.

Cumberland County Council began the thorny debate on the 2020/21 budget last night. It was just a discussion to give staff direction on the number crunching but it hit a nerve.

Oxford Town Council approved a 2.5 million dollar budget and a modest tax increase in a special meeting tonight.