2024 Town of Deer Lake Tax Rates
2024 Tax Exemption Application
2024 Budget Highlights
- .5 mill rate Increases for Residential/Commercial Property tax
- No Residential/Commercial Water/Sewer Increase
- Waste Collection – remains at $165 per unit
- Elimination of the poll tax
- Budget Increase of 9.07%
Economic Development
- Reinstatement of an Economic Development Officer
- Strawberry Festival and Winterfest
- Community housing developments including affordable housing units
- Arts Initiative for Annex and outdoor spaces
Recreation
- Design and installation of a Splashpad at Schwartz Park
- Continued progress on the Deer Lake Annex Building
- New location for Gracia Gymnastics – Annex Building – Level 1
- Continued development of the multi use trail system
- Field improvements for soccer and softball
Equipment
- Arrival of new flyer for snow clearing operations
- Pick Up/Work-Truck – Public Works
- Forklift for storage facility
- New equipment for Public Works inventory
Roadwork & Other Infrastructure
- Main Dam Road infrastructure upgrades
- Water filter replacement
- Main lift station upgrade
Other
- Ongoing storm water review
- Preliminary design for sewage lagoon improvements