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omes to making budget decisions, how the City invests your tax dollars is important for everyone. Previous icons merge together and transform into a coin. Your property taxes make up about half of every dollar the City spends. The first portion of a pie chart animates in, rotating in from the top. Other revenue comes from government grants, program fees and charges, and reserve funds. The remaining sections of a pie chart rotate in. So how does the City make sure that your money is being put to good use? An animated hand drops a coin into another animated hand. We start with identifying costs to operate services for the coming year and deciding where to make investments in the community. Animatedcoins begin to pile up. Text reading “Average Budget: $500 Million” appears. Day-to-day services like park maintenance, street cleaning, and recreation programs make up the operating budget. Icons for park maintenance, street cleaning and recreation programs animate in. While the capital budget consists of road repairs, facility upgrades and renovations, and other major projects. Icons for road repairs, facility renovations and major construction projects animate in. Services like police and fire protection, facilities and recreation, roads, garbage and recycling collection account for a large portion of the overall operating and capital budget each year. Icons and percentages for police services (25%), recreation facilities (22%), roads (15%) and garbage collection (6%) animate in, as well as text indicating ‘Other Services’ (32%). Budget planning also includes considering things like cost of living, growth, the increasing cost of providing services, and the condition of our infrastructure. A bar graph animates in. There is a dollar sign featured prominently over the graph. Two people appear around the graph. With population growth comes increased cost to deliver services and the need to invest in new and existing infrastructure to meet demand. People around the graph begin to multiply, and the graph continues to trend upwards. With all this in mind, the City focuses on several priorities when proposing its budget to City Council. Icons for water, roads, snow removal, garbage, recycling, police services and fire services animate in. We look for ways to keep services affordable and to reduce overall costs. A pile of coins animate in. The pile grows smaller until only a few coins remain. This is achieved through innovation – finding new and more efficient ways of providing services. Five lightbulbs drop into frame. There are gears within each lightbulb, which begin to turn. The lightbulbs flash as the gears stop turning. We plan ahead for future repairs and expenses, and allocate portions of today’s property tax dollars to help fund the cost of rebuilding infrastructure in the future. A stick figure drops on top of the centre lightbulb, holding a telescope. We zoom in as the figure uses the telescope to look ahead. ...

The Bulk Water Station is located at 550 Winnipeg Street North and is utilized by customers wanting to purchase potable water in bulk. The site is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Find out why Regina is a great place to live, work and visit.

The City of Regina has 123 buses, 1,407 bus stops and in 2024 we provided 7,882,918 rides on Regina Transit. We run a total of 22 routes, of which, four are express routes and some are specialized for schools.

Send Your Waste to a Better Place Activity Book.

Wascana Pool is an exciting, inclusive and vibrant facility that provides a unique outdoor summer experience for Regina residents and visitors of all ages.

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View the 2020 snapshot of Regina.

e, call 9-1-1. Regina Fire & Protective Services does not monitor or test ice thickness on bodies of water within the city. For safe skating options, visit Regina.ca. Snow Forts – Keep winter fort building safe for children by ensuring they are built without a roof. This protects against the risk of a collapse trapping a child underneath. If there’s a roof on the fort, at least one adult should supervise at all times. Cooking – Most fires in homes start in the kitchen. Keep your family safe by staying in the kitchen when cooking on the stovetop. ...

View the advisory on classification of a warehouse as a F3 occupancy.

View the Standard Construction Specification for Type A - Asphalt Pathway.

View the planning and development service advisory for when a professional designer is required.

The City issues permits that set standards for the health and safety of our citizens and ensure Regina's reputation as a great place to live, work and do business.

icket. Fees for Temporary Street Use Permits will increase by 50 per cent. Existing exemptions remain in place, including accessible parking stalls.Coin payment for on-street parking has been removed. Parking is now paid using digital methods through the PayByPhone service, accessible through the PayByPhone app, online or by phone. Prepaid parking vouchers are available for purchase at City Hall for residents who are unable to pay digitally. Each voucher is valid for one hour when displayed on a vehicle dashboard and must be used in accordance with posted time limits and regulations. With the move to digital payment, some parking rules have been updated. Parking is no longer tied to a specific meter location, so vehicles can be parked anywhere along the curb, provided it is a legal parking space. These changes were approved through the 2026–2027 Budget process and support a more modern and efficient parking system. More information is available at Regina.ca/Parking.

The City offers a variety of parking permits that give residents the ability to park their vehicle longer than the posted time limits.