The Juaben Municipal Assembly, under the leadership of Municipal Chief Executive, Mrs. Eunice Ohenewaa Ansu, has unanimously approved the 2026 composite budget, valued at GHC38,500,000.00
According to the MCE, this approval will help facilitate the implementation of key projects and programs in the Municipality.
The 2026 composite budget was approved during the second ordinary meeting of the fourth session of the Juaben Municipal Assembly, held on Friday, 31st October 2025, at Municipal Assembly Hall.
The Budget Analyst for Juaben Municipal Assembly, Mr. Samuel Ohemeng, who presented the budget on the MCE’s behalf, noted that certain expenses will be covered under Internally Generated Funds (IGF).
These include monthly payments for casual labor, fuel allowances, transfer grants, public education, repair of office buildings, staff development, maintenance of office equipment, and maintenance and repair of official vehicles.
He further explained that activities under HIV/AIDS and Persons With Disabilities, such as household items, purchasing of tools, workshops, public education, and donations, will be funded under Government of Ghana (GOG) grants.
According to him, the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) will be used to facilitate major government flagship programmes such as the construction of 24-hour economy market at Juaben and 2No. satellite markets at New Bomfa and Boamadumase to boost the economic activities within the Municipality.
Other projects include the construction of CHIPs at Atia, Duapompo, and Odoyefe, as well as a small-town water system at Yaw Nkrumah, drilling and mechanized boreholes at Apemso, Juaben Health Quarters, Akyaamakrom, Duapompo Zongo, Ofoase, and Adumasa, among others to ensure the well-being of the people.
He announced that under the legacy projects, the assembly will construct a CHPS compound at Adumasa, complete the Nurses’ Quarters at Juaben, and complete a 1No. 10-seater WC toilet facility at Achiase-Asonmeaso and Daman to address sanitation challenges.
Additionally, the assembly will expand and furnish the Hwere Annum, Annum Valley Zonal, Juaben, and Bomfa-Edumasa zonal councils to enhance revenue mobilization and meet the 2026 revenue target.
By: Information Desk, Juaben Municipal Assembly