The Municipal Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Act, will require all municipalities to
independently post their financial statements online by September 1, 2027.
“Municipal governments function best when there’s a high level of trust between elected officials, administration, and the public, and financial transparency is part of that”
Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association President Randy Goulden
“Strong rural municipalities are built on trust – trust between councils, administrators, and the people they serve”
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities President Bill Huber
SUMA President Randy Goulden: “While many urban municipalities already post documents on their own websites, this initiative will ensure all municipal governments can provide access to audited financial statements to their residents.”
SARM President Bill Huber: “Financial openness is key to that trust. Many rural municipalities already make this information available, this initiative ensures every community across Saskatchewan can easily access their local audited financial statements.”