December 5, 2025

In November, Ottawans will elect three city commissioners. One of the candidates vying for a seat on the commission is Tim Van Leiden. One of his strong feelings is that we have to find a way to control property taxes that seem to be going up and up. He also would like people to be present at the local budget and revenue neutral meetings:

Van Ledin is our guest on this week’s Community Perspective. He’ll talk about property tax, the need to fix the streets in Ottawa, the importance of the upcoming sales tax question and much more. Tune in tomorrow morning right after the 8 o’clock news to hear the entire conversation.