Morinville Budget

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Welcome to the 2027 Budget Hub

Explore the proposed 2027 budget, learn what's proposed and why, as Council deliberates the budget. Council deliberations happened on November 3 and 4 - now it's time to review the proposed budget before the next Budget Meeting on November 24, 2026.


About Morinville's Budget

Every year, Council approves a budget that sets the services, programs and projects Morinville will deliver. The proposed 2027 budget is now available, and this online hub explains what's in it and the reasoning behind it.

This online hub replaces an in-person budget open house, allowing residents to explore the resources at their own convenience. You can explore the budget at your own pace, and follow along with the budget approval.



Explore the Budget

  • Budget by-the-numbers

    - Capital budget: Major projects proposed for 2027 and how they're funded

    - Proposed capital budget: $3,096,112

    - Long-Term Operating Plan: 2028 and 2029 financial forecasts

    - Proposed municipal tax change: 3%.

    This means an increas of:
    - $35.54 per month on a residential property assessed at $424,096
    - $101.60 per month on a commercial property assessed at $1,048,599
    - $147.68 per month on an industrial property assessed at $1,524,243


  • Morinville's service areas
    • Community and Infrastructure Services, which includes: Community safety services, community services and infrastructure services (for example, Morinville's programs, parks, recreation, roads, utilities and safety services).

    • Corporate and Planning Services, which includes: Communications & legislative services, financial services, human resource services, planning & economic development, and technology services.

    • Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, which includes: the executive leadership team, who ensure Morinville delivers high-quality, responsive services to the community.

    • Council, which includes the Mayor and individual Councillors, who provide strong, transparent, and accountable leadership to Morinville.


  • New proposed initiatives
    Learn what's proposed, why it's recommended, what it costs, and what it would deliver:


Watch Budget Videos

[VIDEO] 2027 Proposed Budget Overview

So, what informs the budget? A budget isn’t started with a blank page.

Council has established policies, priorities and service levels that guide Administration’s recommendations for the proposed budget. Morinville Administration presents the proposed budget to Council, and then Council deliberates on the proposed budget.

Here’s a high-level introduction into what shapes the proposed budget.



VIDEO] Where do your property tax dollars go?

Each year, Morinville Council approves a budget to fund the services you count on every day. For example, roads and infrastructure, emergency services, snow clearing, Parks and Recreation and community programs.

The approved levy is then distributed across all taxable properties in Morinville.

This video explains that process.



[VIDEO] November 3 & 4, 2026: Council Budget Meeting

Administration presented the proposed 2027 Budget to Council, and then Council reviewed and began deliberations on it over a span of one two-day Council Meeting.




Share Your Thoughts

Share your thoughts on the proposed 2027 budget.




Other Ways to Participate

  • In person: Printed budget summaries are available at Town Hall.

  • By phone or email: Contact 780-939-4361 or info@morinville.ca to ask a question about the budget.




Note: In 2026, Morinville focused its community engagement efforts on the Resident Satisfaction Survey, providing residents with an opportunity to share their perspectives on municipal services, community priorities and overall quality of life. The survey findings offer valuable insights to help guide future planning, inform decision-making and ensure municipal services continue to reflect the needs and priorities of the community. Explore the What We Heard Report and the full technical report.

Need help using this page? The Morinville team at the Town Hall front counter can assist. Your opinion matters. Thank you for being engaged in your community!


Welcome to the 2027 Budget Hub

Explore the proposed 2027 budget, learn what's proposed and why, as Council deliberates the budget. Council deliberations happened on November 3 and 4 - now it's time to review the proposed budget before the next Budget Meeting on November 24, 2026.


About Morinville's Budget

Every year, Council approves a budget that sets the services, programs and projects Morinville will deliver. The proposed 2027 budget is now available, and this online hub explains what's in it and the reasoning behind it.

This online hub replaces an in-person budget open house, allowing residents to explore the resources at their own convenience. You can explore the budget at your own pace, and follow along with the budget approval.



Explore the Budget

  • Budget by-the-numbers

    - Capital budget: Major projects proposed for 2027 and how they're funded

    - Proposed capital budget: $3,096,112

    - Long-Term Operating Plan: 2028 and 2029 financial forecasts

    - Proposed municipal tax change: 3%.

    This means an increas of:
    - $35.54 per month on a residential property assessed at $424,096
    - $101.60 per month on a commercial property assessed at $1,048,599
    - $147.68 per month on an industrial property assessed at $1,524,243


  • Morinville's service areas
    • Community and Infrastructure Services, which includes: Community safety services, community services and infrastructure services (for example, Morinville's programs, parks, recreation, roads, utilities and safety services).

    • Corporate and Planning Services, which includes: Communications & legislative services, financial services, human resource services, planning & economic development, and technology services.

    • Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, which includes: the executive leadership team, who ensure Morinville delivers high-quality, responsive services to the community.

    • Council, which includes the Mayor and individual Councillors, who provide strong, transparent, and accountable leadership to Morinville.


  • New proposed initiatives
    Learn what's proposed, why it's recommended, what it costs, and what it would deliver:


Watch Budget Videos

[VIDEO] 2027 Proposed Budget Overview

So, what informs the budget? A budget isn’t started with a blank page.

Council has established policies, priorities and service levels that guide Administration’s recommendations for the proposed budget. Morinville Administration presents the proposed budget to Council, and then Council deliberates on the proposed budget.

Here’s a high-level introduction into what shapes the proposed budget.



VIDEO] Where do your property tax dollars go?

Each year, Morinville Council approves a budget to fund the services you count on every day. For example, roads and infrastructure, emergency services, snow clearing, Parks and Recreation and community programs.

The approved levy is then distributed across all taxable properties in Morinville.

This video explains that process.



[VIDEO] November 3 & 4, 2026: Council Budget Meeting

Administration presented the proposed 2027 Budget to Council, and then Council reviewed and began deliberations on it over a span of one two-day Council Meeting.




Share Your Thoughts

Share your thoughts on the proposed 2027 budget.




Other Ways to Participate

  • In person: Printed budget summaries are available at Town Hall.

  • By phone or email: Contact 780-939-4361 or info@morinville.ca to ask a question about the budget.




Note: In 2026, Morinville focused its community engagement efforts on the Resident Satisfaction Survey, providing residents with an opportunity to share their perspectives on municipal services, community priorities and overall quality of life. The survey findings offer valuable insights to help guide future planning, inform decision-making and ensure municipal services continue to reflect the needs and priorities of the community. Explore the What We Heard Report and the full technical report.

Need help using this page? The Morinville team at the Town Hall front counter can assist. Your opinion matters. Thank you for being engaged in your community!

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