- Tab 0.1 - TOA Land Acknowledgement
- Tab 0.2 - Table of Contents
- Tab 01 - Executive Summary
- Tab 02 - Budget and Policy
- Tab 03 - Operating Budget
- Tab 04 - Capital Budget
- Tab 05 - Reserves and Debt Management
- Tab 06 - Mayor and Council
- Tab 07 - Office of the CAO
- Tab 08 - Community Services
- Tab 09 - Corporate Services
- Tab 10 - Finance
- Tab 11 - Operational Services
- Tab 12 - Planning and Development Services
- Tab 13 - Corporate Items
- Tab 14 - Central York Fire Services
- Tab 15 - Community Partners
- Tab 16 - Asset Management Capital
- Tab 17 - Growth & New Capital
- Tab 18 - Studies & Other Capital
- Tab 19 – Closed capital project listing
- Tab 20 - Glossary
Budget 2025
Aurora Town Council Adopts Budget 2025
On Thursday, November 28, Aurora Town Council adopted the Town’s multi-year operating budgets for 2025 and 2026, along with the 10-Year Capital Plan, reflecting a commitment to maintaining high-quality services while investing in key infrastructure projects to support Aurora’s growth and sustainability.
The approved tax-levy increase for 2025 is 3.5 per cent and 2.9 per cent for 2026. For an average home assessed at $800,000, this translates to an annual increase of $87.52 in 2025 and $75.05 in 2026. These increases include a one per cent rise in capital reserve contributions, ensuring Aurora’s long-term financial strength and its ability to fund significant community projects.
Budget Meeting Schedule
Tabling of Town Budget - Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
The Mayor provides the Town’s proposed 2025 and 2026 Operating Budgets and 10-Year Capital Plan to members of Council.
Budget Introduction Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers
Agenda: The Mayor and Treasurer will present the corporate overview of the budget to Council.
Budget Review Monday, November 11, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers
Agenda: Budget Committee will receive presentations of each department’s updated two-year operating and capital budgets.
Budget Review Monday, November 18, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers
Agenda: Aurora’s community partners will present their budgets to Budget Committee. The community partners include: Central York Fire Services, Aurora Public Library, Aurora Historical Society, Aurora Sports Hall of Fame, Sport Aurora and Aurora Cultural Centre. If needed, further review of the departmental operating and capital budget will continue.
Budget Review Thursday, November 21, 2024
All Council budget amendments to the Mayor’s proposed budget are due to the Clerk by end of the day.
Budget Review Monday, November 25, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Where: Council Chambers
Agenda: Special Council meeting to discuss/decide upon proposed amendments to the Mayor’s budget (if required).
Under the strong mayor powers legislation, the Mayor will then have up to 10 days to veto any amendments approved by Council. Council can subsequently override the Mayor’s veto with a 2/3 majority vote up to 15 days after the veto is made.
Contact Us
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Aurora ON L4G 6J1
Phone: 905-727-1375 or 905-727-3123
Fax: 905-726-4769
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