Approximately 1,040 buildings and 215 lands owned or leased by the British Columbia government across 140 communities. The Real Property Division maintains this alphabetical listing, which includes address, area, tenure, and latitude/longitude. Whenever available, the dataset includes energy and water consumption statistics sorted by electricity (kWh), natural gas (GJ), and water (m3) used during the most recent calendar year.
Use Cases
- Analyze government property portfolio distribution based on town and tenure (owned/leased)
- Map property locations for spatial analysis based on latitude and longitude coordinates
- Benchmark energy and water consumption across government buildings based on electricity (kWh), natural gas (GJ), and water (m3) statistics
- Identify properties used for program delivery or headquarters administrative functions based on occupancy description
Strengths
- Includes approximately 1,040 buildings and 215 lands, providing a substantial inventory
- Covers properties in 140 communities across British Columbia, offering broad geographic coverage
- Contains latitude and longitude coordinates for geospatial analysis
- Includes energy and water consumption statistics (electricity kWh, natural gas GJ, water m3) for the most recent calendar year where available
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Excludes parking stalls and properties directly procured by individual ministries, which may limit completeness
Provenance
- Source
- Government of British Columbia | Gouvernment de la Colombie-Britannique
- Collection Method
- Maintained by the Real Property Division as legislated by the Public Agency Accommodation Act
- Time Range
- Most recent calendar year for consumption statistics
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:38:53.426190; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- 140 communities across British Columbia, plus some properties outside BC