(CanStockPhoto.com photo)Southgate has approved its 2019 budget, including $6.7 million to be raised from taxation.
Ratepayers will see about a 1.2 per cent increase for municipal purposes or an extra $66 on a house assessed at $300,000.
However, when that increase is combined with a drop from Grey County of $24, that $300,000 assessment will see just a $43 increase in taxes in 2019.
Larry Hutchins is running to be one of two Ward 7 councillors, representing the northeast part of Chatham.
The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Pistons are headed to Game 7
The event was a formal tribute to the professionals who serve serve as the backbone of local health care.
No injuries are reported after a shed fire west of Wallaceburg, but damage is estimated at $150,000.
A house fire in Chatham has caused an estimated $250,000 in damage.
Sandra Dorner is running to be one of two Ward 8 councillors, representing the south part of Chatham.
