The General Operating Fund is the Town’s main operating fund. It captures the costs associated with providing the following municipal services to residents and property owners:
- Council
- Corporate Administration
- ICBC/Driver Services
- Financial Services
- Planning Services
- Protective Services (Building, Bylaw, Animal Control)
- Infrastructure Services
- Municipal Buildings
- Public Works: Roads, Drainage, Solid Waste, Snow Removal, District Energy Utility, Fleet
- Parks and Cultural Services
Revenues to fund the services listed above come from:
- Property taxation
- Garbage and organic program user fees
- Investment income
- Property rental income
- ICBC/Driver Services commissions
- Donations/Other Recoveries
- Planning and development related licenses and permit fees
- Operating grants from the Province of BC