Puslinch Proposing 5.75 Percent Tax Increase

Council is looking for ways to minimize the impact to taxpayers with the budget not being finalized until January

The latest update to Puslinch’s 2021 budget is putting a tax levy increase at nearly 6 per cent.

The township’s total municipal tax levy is forecasted to be $4.55 million, nearly $250,000 higher than in 2020.

The tax-supported portions of the budget are $3 million for operations and $1.5 million for capital projects.

The budget won’t be finalized until January…