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May 31, 2026
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Cape Breton's Victoria County council passes $16.2-million operating budget for 2026-27
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Victoria County has approved its 2026-27 operating budget of $16,216,837 following a recent county council meeting. PHOTO BY IAN NATHANSON/CAPE BRETON POST FILE Article content Victoria County’s 2026-27 municipal operating budget has received municipal approval. Article content During a May 19 council meeting in Baddeck, Victoria County councillors — including Warden Jackie Organ — approved said budget of $16,216,837, following a three-session Finance and Audit Committee review process, according to a county news release. Article content Article content The 2026-27 municipal property tax rates…
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