Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.

Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.

Google Translate Disclaimer

A number of pages on the Government of Saskatchewan's website have been professionally translated in French. These translations are identified by a yellow box in the right or left rail that resembles the link below. The home page for French-language content on this site can be found at:

Renseignements en Français

Where an official translation is not available, Google™ Translate can be used. Google™ Translate is a free online language translation service that can translate text and web pages into different languages. Translations are made available to increase access to Government of Saskatchewan content for populations whose first language is not English.

Software-based translations do not approach the fluency of a native speaker or possess the skill of a professional translator. The translation should not be considered exact, and may include incorrect or offensive language. The Government of Saskatchewan does not warrant the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information translated by this system. Some files or items cannot be translated, including graphs, photos and other file formats such as portable document formats (PDFs).

Any person or entities that rely on information obtained from the system does so at his or her own risk. Government of Saskatchewan is not responsible for any damage or issues that may possibly result from using translated website content. If you have any questions about Google™ Translate, please visit: Google™ Translate FAQs.

Financing Tools Available to Municipalities

The following is a list of financing tools currently available to Saskatchewan municipalities.

Authority to use any of these tools is provided through legislation, including:

The intent of this online resource is to be a high-level overview of the many financing tools available to a municipality. It is for general information only, and has no legal authority. Each financing tool has a brief definition, along with the legislative authority.

It is the municipality's responsibility to identify all requirements necessary to make use of any one of these tools. Remember, it is always good practice to refer to the actual wording of the Act, and to consult with a solicitor, where necessary.

There are five categories of financing tools:

  1. Fees
  2. Taxes
  3. Partnerships
  4. Planning and Development
  5. Borrowing and Self-Investment

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