Municipal Revenue Statistics for British Columbia, 2007

British Columbia municipal revenue data from 2007, provided by local governments to the ministry via annual financial reporting forms. The dataset reflects Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP) for local governments, which were adopted starting in 2002. Data is available in XLS and HTML formats under the OGL-CA-2.0 license.

Use Cases

• Benchmark municipal revenue performance based on annual financial reporting forms
• Analyze changes in accounting practices based on the adoption of GAAP standards starting in 2002
• Study local government financial trends based on ministry-reported revenue statistics

Strengths

• Data reflects GAAP standards for local governments, enhancing comparability
• Available in XLS and HTML formats for flexible access
• Licensed under OGL-CA-2.0 for open use

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• The ministry does not guarantee data accuracy or validity

Provenance

Source

Government of British Columbia

Collection Method

Annual financial reporting forms submitted by local governments to the ministry

Time Range

2007

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:34:05.171994; freshness should be verified

Geography

British Columbia, Canada