West Perth passes 2025 budget with 7.08% tax hike. With talk of increased tariffs from the U.S. and the declining Canadian dollar dominating headlines, West Perth quietly passed its 2025 operating and capital budget Feb. 3 with a 7.08 per cent property tax hike.

Jan 22, 2025 · This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. A Mitchell-based agri-business has received a $500,000 provincial grant to aid in its four-year $7.2-million expansion, Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae announced Jan. 24. There were conflicting views on how to move forward ...

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2 days ago · That’s assuming you like the outdoors, of course. But, oh, what to do, what to do . . . For the second straight year, the West Perth Public Library, with the assistance of the Early On program through Perth Care for Kids, is planning to begin the weekend in style with a three-hour smorgasbord of things to occupy your time at the municipal office, at …

Jan 16, 2025 · Soaring Hawks love 2025 so far. It means they’re peaking at the right time. “It’s taken us four months, and they’re buying in to what we’re saying,” Daryl O’Connell said after the Hawks’ fourth win in their past five games, an 8-1 rout of last-place Goderich at home on Jan. 15.

3 days ago · With talk of increased tariffs from the U.S. and the declining Canadian dollar dominating headlines, West Perth quietly passed its 2025 operating and capital budget Feb. 3 with a 7.08 per cent property tax hike. The current levy requirement for next year is just more than $12.1 million, an ...

2 days ago · Despite reservations about footing the bill, West Perth council has approved the decommissioning of the Fullarton Dam as long as the municipality acquires adequate grant funding to ease the estimated $672,000 overall cost. The process, which has taken almost two decades to get to this point, will ...

Jul 10, 2024 · The Ministry of Transportation granted permission for Ontario Road to be closed from St. David Street two blocks west to the stoplights at St. George Street, as well as from St. Andrew Street north to Montreal Street and south to Quebec Street from 4 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. Poppy Lane will also be closed but earlier, from 1 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., to accommodate installation of portable toilets.

Jan 9, 2025 · Now that its recreation, parks and trails master plan is complete, West Perth council needs to factor in the costs associated with the 79 recommendations made in the living document, the town’s deputy mayor says. “It’s easy to identify wants. The decision becomes a lot more crucial when you ...