Have your say on the Brighton budget

Have your say on the Brighton budget

There will be a public meeting on the mayor of Brighton’s proposed 2026 budget next week. Mayor Brian Ostrander will hold an open house Monday November 24 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. in council chambers at the municipal offices. Ostrander is proposing a budget with a tax increase of 4.9 per cent, not including the levies from Northumberland County and the education sector. That increase would add an extra $156 a year in municipal taxes on a home va…