Durham Region explains its 6.5% tax guideline for 2026

The Region of Durham has clarified that its guideline of 6.5 per cent tax increase for…

Residents outcry forces Oshawa own tax rise down to 3.98%

The City of Oshawa Council yesterday passed a crucial vote that resulted in the city portion…

Whitby 2026 tax hike pared down further to 3.44%

From an earlier proposed 3.49 per cent increase, Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy, said the final and…

Crucial vote on Oshawa 4.68% budget tax levy today

Today will decide how much of a tax burden will Oshawa residents have to bear in…

Brock 2026 budget adopted with 3.79% rise in own portion

The Township of Brock yesterday said its 2026 budget has been adopted with an overall increase…

Will Durham taxes be debated or will they be deemed passed

Six Durham municipalities have announced their proposed budgets for 2026 so far this year (see below),…

Why councillor’s budget motion did not meet deadline

The Municipality of Clarington yesterday clarified to Durham Post that a councillor’s notification to include her…

Scugog proposes to raise own portion of 2026 tax by 5.54%

The Township of Scugog Council has proposed a 5.54 per cent increase in its own portion…

Councillor fears her motion to cut 2026 tax won’t be heard

A councillor fears that her proposed motion to cut the proposed 2026 tax levy by a…

Durham Region proposes a whopping 6.5% hike in 2026 tax

Tax-weary Durham residents are in for yet another salvo – this time from the Regional Municipality…