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Mapleton approves 2021 budget

Mapleton town council has approved the 2021 budget with a zero percent increase in the tax levy, which results in a reduction of the tax rates.

This zero percent increase will equate to a $10.33 reduction in the tax burden per $100,000 of assessment in 2021 for the township portion of the local tax bills.

There are several upcoming projects council has approved for 2021, including the Drayton Water Tower that will be operational by 2022, upgrading the water well supply capacity, upgrading the wastewater pumping station, and many road construction projects.

If you have any questions regarding the Township of Mapleton 2021 budget please call the Township of Mapleton office at 519-638-3313.

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