a Vision 2050 Survey Response

"We get less and less services . . . 

while more and more staff are hired

and expenses are out of control" *


 
Source: "Municipal Services Review" Report to Council 2023   

Not including Protective Services, Library or Health Services, the Town of Cobourg added one new employee for every 124.7 new residents to the town, between 2011 and 2021. On the other hand Owen Sound added one new employee for every 3.4 residents that left the city.

Owen Sound hired 22 employees during this period when the population reduced by 76 residents. the question is why is the city expanding the city workforce when out population is shrinking? 

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Owen Sound has been expanding its workforce


* Source: City of Owen Sound Obtained and published by Owen Sound Current under MFIPPA

 

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