Onchan residents have an early opportunity this evening (Monday) to find out the rate they will be charged for the 2011/2012 financial year.
The local authority will confirm its budget for the twelve months from April, at a public meeting.
Chairman of Onchan board Brian Stowell is urging residents to attend: (play audio file):
The meeting is in the commissioners' offices, in Main Road, from 7pm.

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