callander

The tax rate in Callander is going up by 2.33 per cent this year.

The budget was approved and passed by council this week.

It means the tax for an average priced home is $128 more,

In a release, the municipality says the tax levy is going up 6.23 per cent and will help officials meet its goals while allowing for continued investment in municipal assets.

The release says Callander reserves will also go up to support future needs and to deal with unforseen events and emergencies.