Budget Talks

The 2026–2030 Draft Financial Plan was released following a brief overview presentation to Council at the Tuesday, Oct. 21 meeting and sets the stage for Council’s formal budget deliberations, scheduled for Nov. 18–19, 2025.

2026 Draft Budget

Read the 2026-2030 Draft Financial and Corporate Business Plan.

You can visit shapeyourcitypenticton.ca to review the materials and provide feedback on the draft budget and plan until Wednesday, November 5.

To learn more and speak directly with staff, we encourage you to attend the Council-hosted Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre.

The City follows a multi-step process to develop its Financial and Corporate Business Plan. This process integrates Council priorities, departmental needs, and community input to prepare a fiscally responsible five-year plan. Significant effort has gone into ensuring the draft budget reflects both strategic goals and sound financial stewardship.

Previous Year Budgets