2023 Budget

Update: January 16, 2023

County Council approves 2023 Budget

Oxford County Council approved the 2023 Business Plan and Budget on January 11, resulting in a $70.8 million general tax levy for the Oxford County share of property taxes (6.3% increase over 2022).

With the 2023 Budget, an average-valued residential property will pay about $36 more in property taxes for the year (3.5% increase over 2022).

Oxford County's share of municipal taxes supports road and bridge maintenance on County roads, paramedic services, social services and housing, provincial court, community planning, long-term care at Woodingford Lodge, the County library system (except in Woodstock) and more. Oxford County’s total budget to deliver programs and services in 2023 is $308.3 million.

The updated 2023 Business Plan and Budget document will be available after January 25, 2023.

Read the news release

November 9, 2022

2023 Business Plan & Budget

Oxford County's 2023 budget process starts November 23, 2022, when County Council receives the draft budget document. Special budget meetings are open to the public and take place:

• Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Watch recording
• Monday, December 5, 2022, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Watch recording

The 2023 Business Plan and Budget will be brought forward for approval at the regular County Council meeting on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.

Download the 2023 Draft Business Plan and Budget

Presentations and budget meeting recordings

Presentation to County Council (Nov 23, 2022): Introduction and overview of 2023 Budget | Click to download		Recording: Budget process overview at County Council (Nov 23, 2022) | Watch the video
Presentation from Special Budget Meeting #1 (Nov 30, 2022) | Click to download		Recording: Special Budget Meeting #1 (Nov 30, 2022) | Watch the video
Presentation from Special Budget Meeting #2 (Dec 5, 2022) | Click to download		Recording: Special Budget Meeting #2 (Dec 5, 2022) | Watch the video

Stay informed

Please continue check this page throughout the 2023 Budget process for updates, council presentations and reports, and links to video recordings.

Looking for more information on Oxford County's budget process? Visit Business Plans and Budgets

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