High Level Council Highlights

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Courtesy: Town of High Level

March 10, 2025, Regular Meeting of Council summary
Returning Officer Appointment
Council appointed Debbie McCann as the Returning Officer for the 2025 Municipal Election. Nominations for the election opened on Jan. 1, 2025, and the election will be held October 20, 2025. The public is strongly encouraged to take part in the election by running for Mayor or by running for Council.
High Level Municipal Library Board
Council appointed Doyle and Company Chartered Professional Accountants as the financial reviewer for the High Level Municipal Library Board for the fiscal years of 2024 and 2025.
Additionally, Council appointed Lydie Watters and Taryn McAskile to the Town of High Level Library Board for a term expiring December 10, 2026.
2025 Operating Budget
Council adopted the 2025 Operating Budget as it was presented by Administration and accepted it for information. The 2025 Operating Budget was presented at the February 25, 2025, Regular Meeting of Council. It was tabled at that time to allow Administration more time to provide more information to Council.
The Current 2025 Operating Budget has been prepared with a 2.95 percent tax increase. For reference, a 1 percent tax increase yields approximately $71,000 of revenue for the Town.