Budget and Finances

Our Chief Financial Officer (CFO) oversees the City of Dawson Creek finances. The CFO presents the budget to City Council for discussion and approval each year. The budget is shaped by Council's Strategic Priorities.

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Accounts Payable and Receivable handle invoicing and payments
Budget timeline moves forward as Council makes decisions
Community Grants assist local non-profits
Financial Statements are available each year in June with our Annual Report
Property Taxes are due each year in July
Lands For Sale are available for purchase
Water and utilities are due every second month
Water Sales are available for residential and commercial hauling

Where the money comes from

Borrowing
Capital Grants
Collection for Other Governments
Fees and Charges
Gaming, Franchise, Miscellaneous funds
Municipal Taxes
Peace River Agreement (PRA)
Reserves

Where the money goes

Capital Projects
Cemetery Services
Debt Services
Environmental Development Services
Environmental Waste Services
General Administration Services
Protective Services
Recreation and Cultural Services
Remittance to Other Governments
Sewer Services
Transportation Services
Water Services