Financial Policies

​Policies are a foundation of good governance. Our financial policies promote awareness, transparency and accountability, and serve as a convenient reference for Council, administration and our residents. Updates are ongoing and occur when a Council policy or administrative directive is adopted, amended or rescinded.

Policies that guide our financial decisions: 

• Assessment Base Management Policy
  
• Assessment Growth Policy
  
• Asset Management Policy
  
• Asset Retirement Obligation Policy
  
• Bridge Financing Policy
• Budget Policy
  
• Debt Management Strategy
  
• Donation Policy
• Financial Reporting Policy
• Investment Policy
• Long-Term Financial Planning Strategy
• Multi-Year Budget Policy
• Parkland Tax Grant Policy
• Property Tax Cancellation, Reduction and Refund Policy
  
• Reserves and Reserve Funds Policy
  
• Surplus and Deficit Policy
  
• Tax Billing and Collection Policy