Zorgho,The special municipal delegation of Zorgho opened its fourth ordinary session of the year 2023 on Monday, November 6. Under the chairmanship of Valentin Badolo, the members of the special delegation examined several points on the agenda including the vote on the preliminary draft budget, management for 2024.
Gathered in the meeting room of the town hall of Zorgho for the fourth ordinary session of the year 2023, the members of the special delegation of the commune of Zorgho examined and unanimously voted on the preliminary draft of the initial management budget. 2024. This budget is balanced in revenue and expenditure at the sum of 346 million 850 thousand 722 CFA francs including 287 million 680 thousand 767 CFA francs for the operating section and 96 million 222 thousand 013 CFA francs for the investment section.
They also took deliberations setting taxes relating to the storage of aggregates intended for sale, scavenging and the slaughter of animals.
Thus, from January 1, 2024, holders of aggregate deposits intended for sale in the commune of Zorgho will have to pay an annual tax of 10 thousand CFA francs per deposit. For the straying of animals, a tax ranging from 2500 to 6000 depending on the category of animals will be collected per head of animal taken without forgetting the impound taxes, and the impound tourist tax. Concerning the slaughter of animals, a tax ranging from 100 f to 250 f will be collected per head depending on the type of animal slaughtered (cattle, goat, pig, etc.).
The members of the special delegation, through a final deliberation, authorized the signing of a public-private partnership agreement for the rehabilitation of the Zorgho bus station.
The reading, amendment and adoption of the minutes of the third ordinary session held on September 20 and 21, 2023, the presentation of the report of the Economic and Financial Affairs Committee, the presentation of the authorizing officer’s report and the account completed missions were the other highlights of this session.
The president of the special delegation (PDS), Valentin Badolo thanked all the members for their attendance. He welcomed the presence of representatives of technical services and their contribution to understanding certain subjects. He welcomed the frankness of the debates and invited all members to be actively involved in the mobilization of financial resources.
Source: Burkina Information Agency