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How should your taxes be spent?
The County budget decides where money will be spent to support and improve programs, services, roads, buildings and more.
Your responses to the annual survey helps the County understand what's important to you and inform our decisions so we can provide high-quality services that meet community and Council priorities in a financially sustainable way. Read about the current budget.
Survey results The public was invited to share their views about budget priorities and planning through a survey that was available March 23 - April 18, 2026. Respondents indicated the top priorities for the upcoming budget remain long-term fiscal sustainability and the minimization of future property taxes.
The report was presented to Council members on July 14, 2026.
How should your taxes be spent?
The County budget decides where money will be spent to support and improve programs, services, roads, buildings and more.
Your responses to the annual survey helps the County understand what's important to you and inform our decisions so we can provide high-quality services that meet community and Council priorities in a financially sustainable way. Read about the current budget.
Survey results The public was invited to share their views about budget priorities and planning through a survey that was available March 23 - April 18, 2026. Respondents indicated the top priorities for the upcoming budget remain long-term fiscal sustainability and the minimization of future property taxes.
Budget Survey results in! is currently at this stage
The survey report was presented to Priorities Committee (Council) on July 14, 2026.
Council budget deliberations (fall)
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Around the fall of each year, the next year’s budget is compiled and discussed with Council, giving Councillors the opportunity to address potential issues and ask questions on behalf of the community. Administration then makes changes to next year’s budget as per Council’s direction.
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In addition to this online survey, Strathcona County has hired a market research vendor (Advanis Inc. & their platform TellCityHall) to conduct a telephone survey. If you have any concerns about this survey, please contact Public Engagement and Research Analyst cameron.dykstra@strathcona.ca