Dan Best – C-A-O, South Huron (photo by Bob Montgomery)There's good news for South Huron taxpayers.
CAO Dan Best said the 2019 budget contains a tax rate increase in their rural area of .15 per cent, and in the urban area, it's 1.17 per cent.
Best added for the average home assessed at $265,000, the tax increase in rural areas is $2.27, and in the urban area, it's an increase of $20.79.
He said one of the things that helped council was a survey that taxpayers were asked to fill out near the end of last year.
Environment Canada has ended a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Ontario.
Hanover Police Service arrested a trespasser and ended up seizing drugs from the accused after an incident on July 30.
The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.
Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.
An no-swim advisory has been issued for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park heading into the long weekend
Wheat finished lower to end the week.
