
HAMILTON BUDGET 2024 COVERAGE: Budget process begins amid staff projections of 14.2 per cent tax increase
LocalThe City of Hamilton’s 2024 budget process officially began in November, with the first public delegations heard at the beginning of the month.
The targeted rate budget approval date is set for Wednesday, December 13, 2023, with a tax supported (operating and capital) budget overview set for Friday, January 19, 2024 before a final targeted tax (operating and capital) budget approval date of Thursday, February 15, 2024.
Mayor Andrea Horwath provided a directive to staff regarding the budget back in August.