The 2025 draft budget package is now available, as well as an addendum of additional budget material . For further information on the City's 2025 budget process, please visit Engage Stratford.
The following are some key dates. Further details are available on Engage Stratford:
- October 28/2024 - 2025 Draft Budget package and survey released
- November 18/2024 - 2025 Budget Open House 4pm to 7pm in City Hall Auditorium - where you can speak with Councillors and/or Senior Staff regarding the draft budget
- November 19/2024 - 2025 Budget Survey closes
- November 23/2024 - Pop-Up event at Farmer's Market
- November 25/2024 - Pop-Up event at The Local Community Food Centre
- November 28/2024 - first full day of budget deliberations by the Finance and Labour Relations Committee, starting at 9am
- December 03/2024 - second full day of budget deliberations by the Finance and Labour Relations Committee, starting at 9am
- December 09/2024 - third meeting for budget deliberations starting at 4:30pm
- January 9/2025 - fourth meeting for budget starting at 4:00pm in the Council Chambers at City Hall
- January 16/2025 - fifth meeting for budget starting at 1:00pm in the Council Chambers at City Hall
Information for 2025 budget meetings, such as agendas and recorded meetings, can be viewed as available in the Council Calendar.
For any questions regarding the 2025 budget process, please feel free to contact us by email at Stratford Budget, or by telephone at 519-271-0250 ext. 5202.
Additional information will be provided on this webpage as it becomes available.
2025 Community Grants
The 2025 Community Grants Program is now open. Applications will be accepted online up to January 31, 2025.
For any questions regarding the 2025 grants process, please feel free to contact us by email at Stratford Budget, or by telephone at 519-271-0250 ext. 5202.