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2025 - 2029 Financial Plan
ACRD Five-Year Financial Plan
The Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD) Board of Directors is required to adopt, by bylaw, a five-year financial plan by March 31 of each year, as per Section 374 of the Local Government Act.
The ACRD’s Financial Plan Bylaw was adopted on March 26, 2025 and is available for downloading here: F1170 2025-2029 Financial Plan Bylaw Adopted
The following document, the ACRD’s Adopted Financial Plan Package, provides further details, including a narrative regarding service details and highlights related to the budget: 2025-2029 Adopted Financial Plan Package.
The Process
The financial planning included various budget deliberation meetings with ACRD Committees and the Board of Directors between January and March of 2025.
All of these meetings were open to the public and the agendas, minutes, and recordings of the meeting can be found in the links below.
There were several ways for the public to participate including the following ACRD meetings.
| Meeting | Date & Time |
| Committee of the WholePresentation of 'Proposed Initiative Cases' (PICs) |
January 15 10 am |
| Committee of the WholePresentation of the Draft 2025-2029 Financial Plan |
February 1210 am |
| Bamfield Community Affairs Society (BCAS)Presentation to BCAS |
February 186:30 pm |
| West Coast CommitteeDiscussion of West Coast Shared Services - Location: Ucluelet Community Centre |
February 1910 am |
| Alberni Valley & Bamfield Services CommitteeDiscussion of Alberni Valley & Bamfield Shared Services |
February 2010 am |
| Electoral Area Directors CommitteeDiscussion of Electoral Area Shared Services |
February 201:30 pm |
| Sproat Lake Financial Plan Open House - Sproat Lake Community Hall |
February 247 pm |
| Board of DirectorsSummarized presentation of Draft 2025-2029 Financial Plan for Public Engagement Purposes |
February 261:30 pm |
| Public Engagement Session – Cherry Creek Community HallOpen House 6-8 pm with a public presentation of the Draft 2025-2029 Financial Plan at 6:30 pm |
February 276-8 pm & 6:30 pm |
| Committee of the WholeIf follow-up financial plan discussions are required |
March 510 am |
| Board of DirectorsFirst Reading of 2025-2029 Financial Plan |
March 121:30 pm |
| Board of DirectorsAdoption of 2025-2029 Financial Plan |
March 261:30 pm |
Community Presentations:
Questions/Comments - ACRD Five-Year Financial Plan:
If you have any questions/comments on the 2025 - 2029 five-year Financial Plan, you can email budget@acrd.bc.ca. Regional District staff will respond to your email in a timely manner. We welcome your input.