Moose Jaw Police Service Salaries For 2021 To Be Released Monday Afternoon

The full list of the salaries paid to all Moose Jaw Police Service employees on Monday as part of the release of the 2021 Public Accounts for the City of Moose Jaw.

We have sorted the previously alphabetically listed remunerations to a highest to lowest paid format to make it easier to review the list.

Due to a major computer problem the public accounts for 2021 are late by months and coincidentally this year come out just as the MJPS is seeking an increase in their 2023 budget.

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Officer Lets Slip MJPS Liaised With National Security Agency About Freedom Rally

For local conspiracy theorists who insist the police monitored and did perhaps more locally when it came to last winter's truckers’ Freedom Rally your fears just got a major boost.

As part of the Moose Jaw Police Service's (MJPS) Budget 2023 presentation to Council on Tuesday afternoon an officer inadvertently let it slip the MJPS had liaised with a national security agency about the Freedom Rally amongst other gatherings.

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Police Paint Picture Of Rampant Crime Problems Needing More Funding To Fight

The Moose Jaw Police Service attended Tuesday afternoon’s special Council meeting bringing a bevy of facts that yes Dorothy and Toto the Friendly City you grew up to love and admire just isn’t here anymore.

To combat the crime problem they are seeking a 5.49 percent increase in their 2023 budget after receiving a similar 5.58 percent in 2022 versus 2021.

It works out to a 1.84 percent increase in the municipal mill rate.

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Business Property Owners Continue To Question Fairness In Assessment Process

It may have gone underground after bubbling up in public at a Moose Jaw Chamber of Commerce’s meeting and at a mid-September regular Council meeting but the fight against what smaller business property owners see as the lack of fairness and inequities in the assessment properties continues to boil behind the scenes.

We get comment from all parties involved as business owners frustrated in their battle “against injustice” continue with their fight.

They are now calling for the City and Council to step in and cut ties with the Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency when their contract expires in 2025 and go to in-house assessors.

They hope it creates an environment where they say common sense can return to the system.

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