British Columbia regional district data on development cost charges and building permit information for 2005. The statistics consist of data provided to the ministry by local governments in annual financial reporting forms, amended to reflect Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP). Data for previous years may be requested electronically.
Use Cases
- Analyze regional development cost charges based on financial reporting data
- Compare building permit activity across regional districts based on reported statistics
- Study the impact of GAAP accounting changes on local government financial data
Strengths
- Data is reported under Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP) for local governments
- Statistics use current year assessments supplied by BC Assessment and revised population estimates certified by the Minister
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- The ministry does not guarantee the accuracy or validity of the data, recommending users contact local governments directly for confirmation
Provenance
- Source
- Government of British Columbia
- Collection Method
- Data provided by local governments in annual financial reporting forms to the ministry
- Time Range
- 2005
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:32:29.139456; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- British Columbia regional districts