Brant County Faces Budget Pressures Ahead of 2026 Property Tax Discussions
Brant County is anticipating significant budget pressures as it approaches discussions on 2026 property taxes.
A long-term property tax forecast indicates a potential 13.6% increase in 2026, the highest across the next decade. However, this is not the final property tax levy, according to Byron Tan, a consultant from Watson & Associates.
a raw set of data based on the expenditures and revenues in a particular year
Tan suggests that the county can "smooth" the rate by using reserve funds, delaying non-priority projects, or enlisting debt to spread payments out, making it less of a hit to residents.
Author's summary: Brant County faces budget pressures ahead of 2026 tax discussions.
- 13.6% potential increase in 2026 property taxes
- Forecast based on capital projects, operating expenses, and revenue
- County can adjust rate using reserve funds, delaying projects, or debt
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