Legislative Calendar

Mar 01, 2020The taxes payable to an improvement district bear interest at the rate prescribed from March1 next following the date on which the taxes are levied, until paid or recovered.[717(1) LGA]
Mar 01, 2020Regional Districts undertake public consultation process prior to adopting Financial Plan Bylaw by March 31.[375 LGA]
Mar 06, 2020Collector must deliver to the Minister of Provincial Revenue on or before the 5th business day in March of each year a final certified statement of all grants approved under Section 10 of the Home Owner Grant Act for the previous tax year. Previous February 27 deadline extended by regulation.[12 HOGA, 8.2 HOGR]
Mar 13, 2020Last possible date to publish the second of the two required notice publications for Assessment Averaging and Phasing Bylaw (if Bylaw is adopted on last possible day of March 30).[94, 198 CC; 5 AAPR]
Mar 13, 2020Where a municipality is collecting taxes for a regional transit commission, it shall on or before the 15th day of each calendar month, pay to British Columbia Transit all of those taxes collected during the preceding calendar month.[17 BCTR]
Mar 13, 2020Forward remittance and remittance report to UBCM for Commercial Vehicles Licenses, if done by municipality (internal recommendation).[635 LGA]
Mar 30, 2020Last possible date to adopt Assessment Averaging and Phasing Bylaw. Bylaw must be adopted before March 31 in the year in which it is to take effect.[198 CC; 5 AAPR]
Mar 31, 2020Regional Districts must adopt Financial Plan Bylaw by March 31 of each year. A copy of the Bylaw must be forwarded to the municipalities and the Inspector.[374, 375(2) LGA]
Mar 31, 2020Last possible date for the Municipal Finance Authority to hold its first meeting of the year. A Chair must be selected at this first meeting.[4(1) MFAA]
Mar 31, 2020Last day for the collector to notify the Minister responsible for the administration of the Land Act that taxes are delinquent on land the Province has agreed to sell under an agreement to purchase.[255 CC]
Mar 31, 2020On or before March 31 in each year, local governments must remit to the Agricultural Land Commission a portion of application fees received under the Agricultural Land Commission Act.[35(1)(b) ALCA; 33(3) ALRGR]
Mar 31, 2020Under the Municipal Wastewater Regulation, a local government discharger who is covered by an accepted assurance plan must submit an annual report to a Director of Waste Management on or before March 31.[7 EMA; 65(1) MWR]
Mar 31, 2020Last business day for a regional district board, if it is also a regional hospital district board, to adopt, by bylaw, the annual budget of the regional hospital district board. Must at once submit a copy of bylaw and certified budget to the minister.[23(5) HDA]
Mar 31, 2020Last date by which a municipality may, without the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council, pass a bylaw to impose a tax that would cover a portion of the annual cost of operating a public passenger system (not after March 31).[14(1) BCTA]
Mar 31, 2020Monthly reports to: Canada Customs and Revenue Agency for GST/PST; Statistics Canada for building permits; Health Authority for water quality testing.
Mar 31, 2020Statement of Financial Information (SOFI) must be made available within 3 months after the end of the fiscal year end under the Financial Information Act.[2(2) FIA]
AA
Assessment Act
HOGA
Home Owner Grant Act
AAA
Assessment Authority Act
HOGR
Home Owner Grant Regulation
AAR
Assessment Act Regulation
IRR
Interest Rates Under Various Statutes Regulation
ALCA
Agricultural Land Commission Act
LA
Library Act
AAPR
Assessment Averaging and Phasing Regulation
LECFA
Local Elections Campaign Financing Act
ALRR
Agricultural Land Reserve, ;Use, Subdivision and Procedures Regulation
LTDA
Land Tax Deferment Act
BCTA
BC Transit Act
MEVA
Municipalities Enabling and Validating (No. 4)
BCTR
BC Transit Regulation
MFAA
Municipal Finance Authority Act
CC
Community Charter
MHA
Manufactured Home Act
CIFSA
Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act
MHTA
Manufactured Home Tax Act
CIFSR
Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Regulation
MTR
Municipal Tax Regulation
ESC19A
Economic Stablization (COVID-19) Act
MWR
Municipal Wastewater Regulation
EMA
Environmental Management Act
PA
Police Act
FDA
Financial Disclosure Act
PTR
Police Tax Regulation
FIA
Financial Information Act
SA
School Act
FWA
Fireworks Act
SCBCTAA
South Coast BC Transportation Authority Act
HDA
Hospital District Act
STRR
School Tax Remitting Regulation
HDAR
Hospital District Act Regulation
WCA
Weed Control Act