Corner Brook Approves Budget

The Corner Brook Municipal Budget was presented last night at a Public Council meeting and approved unanimously by Council.

Revenues and expenditures are balanced at $35,059,600.

This represents an increase of $412,300 or 1.19% over the 2017 budget.

Notable things include in the budget include:

• No increase in the mil rate, no increased fees

• Increased transparency & better communication with citizens

• Taking the lead in economic development and tourism

• Responsible fiscal and asset management

• Investing in infrastructure and recreation

• Phasing out of poll tax