Legislative Calendar
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May 01, 2019 | Interest rates for refunds of tax overpayments and for refund of municipal tax sale money are set January 1, April 1, July 1 and October 1; and on taxes in arrear or delinquent on January 1, May 1, and September 1. Circulars provided by Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. | [239 CC; 654(4), 668(2) LGA; 245 CC; 246 CC; 1, 2 MTR; IRR] |
May 01, 2019 | On or before May 1 in each year, the regional transit commission must send to the collector in each municipality a notice setting out the boundaries of the regional transit service area, the amount to be raised by taxation, and the rates prescribed by the commission. | [15(2)-(5) BCTA] |
May 01, 2019 | On or before May 1 in each year, the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority must send to the collector in each municipality a notice setting out the tax rates that are applicable to the taxes assessed by the authority. | [25(5) & 133(1) SCBCTAA] |
May 10, 2019 | Last day for the revenue minister to send to each municipality a notice setting out net taxable value of land and improvements in the municipality,amount of police taxes and school taxes apportioned to the municipality and rates determined for the municipality. Check for notices, which should be sent on or before May 10 of each year. | [66.4 PA]; [120.3 SA] |
May 14, 2019 | Financial Plan Bylaw must be adopted before May 15 in each year, prior to adoption of Tax Rate Bylaw. | [165(1) CC] |
May 14, 2019 | Tax Rate Bylaw must be adopted before May 15 in each year, following adoption of Financial Plan Bylaw. | [197(1) CC] |
May 15, 2019 | Municipalities and Regional Districts must send audited financial statements to Inspector by May 15 in each year, as well as LGDE and LGDE Tax forms. | [167(4) CC; 377(1) LGA] |
May 15, 2019 | An improvement district board must submit to the Inspector an audited financial statement for the previous year by May 15 in each year. | [691(5) LGA] |
May 15, 2019 | Where 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] |
May 16, 2019 | Forward copies of Financial Plan Bylaw and Tax Rate Bylaw to Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. | |
May 31, 2019 | Last possible day for municipal collector to give written notice for delinquent taxes on certain Crown lands (held under lease or license). Collector must give notice within 5 months from the date when taxes became delinquent, advising lease or licence will be cancelled if delinquent taxes plus interest and subsequent taxes are not paid within 6 months from the date when the taxes became delinquent. | [257 CC] |
May 31, 2019 | Monthly reports to: Canada Customs and Revenue Agency for GST/PST; Statistics Canada for building permits; Health Authority for water quality testing. |
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 |