News

Search

Select a Date Range
City of Yorkton Logo

Get Out & Get Virtual Contest

Posted on Thursday, April 01, 2021 02:39 PM

The City of Yorkton presents our Get Out & Get Virtual Contest.

Contest deadline: Wednesday, April 28, 2021

The Get Out & Get Virtual Contest Winners

  • Perry Zaharia
  • Erin Roussin
  • Leah Berlinic
  • Danielle Mills
Challenges

Click below to find the correct answers for each challenge. 

Challenge one Question
  • Name the City of Yorkton's Mayor
  • Name the six Councillors of the City of Yorkton

Answer

  • Mayor Mitch Hippsley, Dustin Brears, Ken Chyz, Randy Goulden, Quinn Haider, Chris Wyatt and Darcy Zaharia. 
Challenge two

City Logo

Council Approves 2021 Budget - Upgrades to City Infrastructure Coming in 2022

Posted on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 09:16 AM

Yorkton City Council approved the City’s 2021 budget at their regular City Council meeting on Monday, holding municipal tax increases to zero percent for this year.

The budget was tabled at the March 15 council meeting and the public was given the past two weeks to voice any questions or concerns via our City website, by email or phone. Aside from input from the Chamber of Commerce, no comments have been received.

Council also approved the City’s 2022 Capital Budget. “It is important for the City...

City Logo

Garbage, Recycling and Organics Survey

Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 03:58 PM

To protect our environment, regulations regarding the disposal of solid waste are becoming more strict, thus more expensive. Funds required for landfill expansions are accumulated through the landfill fees. 

To help manage these expenses, we are surveying residents to help guide future decision making.

Residential Refuse Survey

The survey is open until May 15, 2021.

City Logo

2021 Budget - Zero percent tax increase

Posted on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 09:23 AM

Yorkton City Council tabled the 2021 Operating and Capital Budgets Monday night, holding municipal tax increases to zero percent for the coming year.   

“This budget, as presented, represents a zero percent increase in taxation for the City while maintaining a balanced budget, which is required of us as a municipality,” said Mayor Mitch Hippsley. “I’m very pleased that we were able to maintain 2021 taxes at last year’s level.

“Not knowing where the city and the province will...

Parks and Recreation logo

Parks and Recreation February Newsletter

Posted on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 02:07 PM

Find out what's going on in your community for parks, recreation and culture!

APRIL 2021 Newsletter