British Columbia Regional District Revenue Statistics for 2003

Local government revenue data for Regional Districts in British Columbia for the year 2003. The data was provided to the ministry by local governments via annual financial reporting forms and reflects Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP) adopted in 2002. The Government of British Columbia compiled the statistics, using current year assessments from BC Assessment and revised population estimates certified by the Minister.

Use Cases

• Benchmarking revenue performance across regional districts based on the reported financial data.
• Analyzing the impact of GAAP accounting changes on reported revenue figures for local governments.
• Modeling relationships between population estimates and revenue levels for regional districts.
• Tracking year-over-year changes in local government revenue following the 2002 accounting shift.

Strengths

• Data is aligned with Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP) for local governments, enhancing comparability.
• Statistics incorporate current year assessments from BC Assessment and certified population estimates.
• Data is provided by the Government of British Columbia, a primary authoritative source.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Government of British Columbia

Collection Method

Data provided by local governments in annual financial reporting forms to the ministry.

Time Range

2003

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:38:01.920954; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Regional Districts in British Columbia, Canada