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Invermere invites residents to comment on draft budget

The District of Invermere is asking for input from residents on its draft 2021 Budget.

The proposed budget includes a 2.5% residential tax increase, which would equate to about a $43.47 annual increase or $3.62 per month, based on the average assessed single-family home assessment of $480,144.

A number of capital works projects are also planned for 2021 in the budget, including renovations to the Fire Hall, replacement of the Johnson Road culvert and a downtown revitalization program, among others.

The full Invermere budget booklet can be found below.

Residents have until Friday, February 12th at 4:30 p.m. to provide input.

More: District of Invermere Budget Booklet Proposed Annual Budget 2021 2021-2025 Financial Plan (District of Invermere)

R McCormack
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Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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