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The Council of the Corporation of the City of Orillia will host Public Meetings to gather community input on the development of the 2026 Budget on the following dates in the Council Chamber of the Orillia City Centre, 50 Andrew Street South, Orillia, Ontario:
- Monday, September 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
- Monday, October 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The format will be in-person and electronic (hybrid) meetings in accordance with Section 238 of the Municipal Act. Members of the public are encouraged to attend in-person, join virtually, or watch the livestreams on the City of Orillia’s YouTube channel.
Public Participation Encouraged
You are invited to share your feedback on the 2026 Budget in the following ways:
Submit Written Comments
Send your comments by the deadlines below to be included in the public record:
- September 22 Meeting: by 11:00 AM on September 22
- October 20 Meeting: by 11:00 AM on October 20
Submit to:
Kristine Preston, Deputy Clerk
Orillia City Centre, 50 Andrew Street South, Suite 300, Orillia, ON L3V 7T5
Email: kpreston@orillia.ca
Note: All submissions will become part of the public record.
Speaking at the Meeting
- In-person speakers: Individuals attending in-person who wish to address Council are asked to provide their name and whether they are a resident or non-resident. In-person speakers will be invited to form a line at the Council Chamber podium.
- Virtual speakers: Individuals attending virtually who wish to address Council must register at this link by the following deadlines:
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- September 22 Meeting: by 9:00 AM on September 22
- October 20 Meeting: by 9:00 AM on October 20
After registering, you will receive instructions to join the meeting virtually. A computer with a microphone and internet access or a phone is required.
Speakers are required to observe the following:
- Address only matters related to the 2026 Budget;
- Speak respectfully when addressing Council;
- Use proper language and refrain from derogatory, defamatory comments or profanity;
- Comments regarding current or pending litigation, insurance claims, or personal and personnel matters or matters that are deemed confidential in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act will not be permitted;
- Refrain from using signs or placards or from distributing written brochures, flyers or other promotional materials; and
- Obey the rules of procedure or a decision of the Chair.
Additional Information
Full agenda packages and the livestream link are available at orillia.civicweb.net.
Questions may be directed to 705-325-1311 or councilservices@orillia.ca
Privacy Notice
Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 and will be used for the budget process. Questions about this collection can be directed to the Freedom of Information Coordinator, City of Orillia, 50 Andrew St. S., Orillia, ON L3V 7T5.
