Cap-Acadie, November 9, 2026 – During the Regular Meeting on November 9, 2026, the Cap-Acadie Municipal Council adopted a budget of $15,260,523 for the 2027 fiscal year.
The base tax rate will be $1.0511 per $100 of assessment for Cap-Acadie East and Cap-Acadie West, $1.0781 for Haute-Aboujagane, and $1.3400 for Cap-Pelé. These rates represent an increase of $0.03 in the Cap-Acadie East, Cap-Acadie West and Haute-Aboujagane areas compared to 2026, while the rate for Cap-Pelé remains unchanged.
Council also approved a budget of $844,600 for the sewer system. Annual user fees will increase by $23, bringing the total to $360 in 2027.
“Every year, we must make responsible decisions that allow us to meet the needs of our community and plan for the future. Cap-Acadie covers a large area, and this budget will allow us to continue investing in infrastructure and improving services for residents throughout the community,” said Mayor Serge Leger.
With this budget, Cap-Acadie focuses on quality of life by investing in infrastructure, environmental protection and community development. Culture, recreation and active living are also priorities for 2027.
This budget will provide the municipality with the means to move forward with important projects, such as planning for new fire stations, the next phase of 4 Saisons Park and the continued development of the trail network.
A public presentation of Cap-Acadie’s strategic plan will take place on November 25. The presentation will introduce the vision and priorities that will guide the municipality’s decisions over the coming years, while giving residents an opportunity to share their comments and ideas before the action plan is developed.
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Marie Gabrielle Comeau, Communications Manager
