2025 Budget highlights

Investments to support our community.

Meeting the needs of a Community for Life

To support the critical needs of the community, the 2025 Budget makes necessary investments in community housing, growth infrastructure and public safety and well-being. It also includes investments in people and policies to improve and sustain essential services to our community now and in the future.

The 2025 Budget meets the needs of the community with a net tax levy increase of 12.5% or an overall property tax increase of 5.5% to the taxpayers and a utility rate increase of 5.9%.

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2025 investments

The budget investments support our 20-year vision for Peel

Total investments

Operating expenditures $3.9 billion
Capital expenditures $2.3 billion
$6.2 billion

Long-term outcomes

People's lives are improved in their time of need

Investments for 2025

$1.6 billion (operating)
$0.1 billion (capital)

Services

Community investment
Early years and child care
Housing support
Income support
Paramedic Services
Seniors Services

Integrated, safe, and complete communities

Investments for 2025

$2.1 billion (operating)
$2.1 billion (capital)

Services

Heritage, arts and culture
Development services
Public health
Transportation
Waste management
Water and wastewater
Assessment services (MPAC)
Conservation authorities
Police

Government is future-oriented and accountable

Investments for 2025

$0.2 billion (operating)
$0.05 billion (capital)

Services

Business services
Information and technology
Clerks
Real property asset management
Regional Chair and Council

Service enhancements

How we are sustaining current service levels and addressing increased service levels required by a population that's growing and aging by an average of more than 25,000 people a year.

Supporting population-driven service demands

Building housing enabling infrastructure

Enhancing community safety and well-being through health services and police services

Keeping Peel's infrastructure in a state of good repair

Advancing the Climate Change Masterplan

Promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Investing in modern and cyber-secure technology

Managing the impacts of funding shortfalls

How the Budget will affect property taxes and utility rates

The 2025 Budget includes a property tax increase of 5.5% which will contribute an annual increase to the typical residential property and commercial/industrial property tax bills of $321 and $564 respectively.

Additionally, the average home will see an increase to their utility bill of 17 cents per day (or $62 per year), while the average commercial/industrial property will see an increase of 32 cents per day (or $118 per year).