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Richmond Hill Budgets Set For 2024
Posted on Friday, December 15, 2023 12:59 PM
City Budgets Maintain Services and Look to the Future
RICHMOND HILL – Mayor West’s 2024 Budget was adopted on December 13, 2023 and sets forth a fiscally responsible budget that ensures service levels received by residents continue to be maintained.
The operating budget for Richmond Hill is $212 million and includes a 4.7% tax rate increase to Richmond Hill residents and businesses which is lower than initially forecasted. This increase amounts to $7.94 more per month for the average single...
Stay Battery-Safe This Holiday Season
Posted on Friday, December 08, 2023 02:10 PM
New Safety Campaign Provides Tips to Avoid Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill Fire and Emergency Services (RHFES) is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to raise awareness about the risks associated with lithium-ion batteries and ways to minimize them.
NFPA’s new campaign, “Charge into Fire Safety™”, provides resources in response to the growing number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries that power devices like e-bikes and e-scooters, cell...
Mayor West Welcomes $31 Million Federal Support For Affordable Housing
Posted on Monday, November 27, 2023 01:52 PM
Housing Accelerator Funding Will Help Richmond Hill Expedite Housing
Richmond Hill – I am excited that Richmond Hill is receiving a $31 million investment from the Federal government that will help set the stage for more affordable housing options in our city.
We are in a housing crisis and we need to take bold action now. Although as a municipality we don’t build the homes, with the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF), we now have access to more ways to encourage owners and builders to create...
Make the Holidays Brighter for Someone in Need
Posted on Monday, November 27, 2023 10:33 AM
Richmond Hill’s 2023 Holiday Donation Drive – December 1-15
RICHMOND HILL – This holiday season, make a difference in someone’s life and spread some cheer by donating to Richmond Hill’s annual Holiday Donation Drive.
From December 1-15, drop off your non-perishable food items, new toys (no stuffed animals, please), books, gift cards, toiletries and new clothing for children and teenagers to Richmond Hill’s Main Municipal Offices, select Community Centres and Arenas, Libraries (Central and Oak...
Registration Opens November 29 for Winter Recreation Programs
Posted on Thursday, November 23, 2023 01:28 PM
Explore the Night Sky, Take a Specialized Workshop, Try a New Youth Program and More
RICHMOND HILL – Are you looking for a way to keep active this winter? The City of Richmond Hill’s winter recreation programs are almost here! Registration for residents opens November 29. Register between November 29 and December 13 for a chance to win $100 on your Richmond Hill Rec account.
New this winter, we’re offering Art and Fine Craft Workshops in calligraphy, collage, painting with gold leaf, pastels and...