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Fernie gears up for 2023 budget talks

Fernie city council is getting set open up the 2023 budget process through a series of meetings and public feedback sessions.

The City of Fernie said a presentation of the draft budget will go ahead at 6 p.m. on Feb. 6 over Zoom and Facebook.

A presentation on the proposed 2023 Capital Budget will go ahead at 6 p.m. the following night.

“Each year City Council and City Staff work together to develop an annual budget and five-year financial plan to guide where tax dollars, funding, and resources are allocated during the coming year,” said city staff.

An in-person open house to discuss the draft budget and five-year financial plan will happen on Feb 15 between 6 and 8 p.m. at the Senior Citizen’s Drop-in Centre.

At the meeting, you can learn about what projects are proposed for the coming year and discuss the budget with city council and staff.

You will be able to provide in-person feedback at the open house and online through a survey.

More: Fernie Budget 2023

R McCormack
R McCormack
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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