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Budget & Finance

Learn about the Town's annual budget and where funds are allocated.

Town of Huntsville

Annual Budget

The Town of Huntsville sets an annual budget to determine what funds need to be raised for expenses.

The Budget & Financial Controls policy provides guidance on this process.

2025-2026 Operating & Capital Budgets

The 2025/2026 budget was passed November 25, 2024.

Town Of Huntsville 2025-2026 Final Budget Report

Appendices

As part of the annual budget process, community members and user groups were able to submit capital and/or operating budget requests for consideration. Please visit the Community and User Group Budget Requests page for more details.

2025-2026 budget FAQs

Appendix B

Consolidated budget

Appendix D

Capital budget forecast

Appendix E

Roads capital budget forecast

Previous annual operating and capital budgets

Highlights

  • Tax rate increase - 10.68%
  • Estimated net overall tax rate increase - 6.64% (including District and Education)
  • Overall impact - additional $137 per $300,000 of property value per household per year

Impacts on the 2024 Budget

  • Inflation - 4.75% (annually from 2021-2023)
  • Growth - 11% population growth (from 2014-2021)
  • Decrease in COVID relief funding
  • Cost of Goods & Services - risen 44-65% from 2021-2023
  • Growth in Usership - 11-100% growth in number of users (Community Services)

Priorities of the 2024 Budget

  • Maintaining Quality Services
  • Supporting Town and Community Infrastructure
  • Serving the Growing Population
  • Investing in Human Capital

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Previous Yearly Budgets

Financial information return

Learn more about the FIR through the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.

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Financial statements

Financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023:

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Financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022:

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Financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022:

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Financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2020:

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Note: The tax levy and the Town's assessment, set the annual property tax rates.

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