2024-2028 Financial Plan
Saanich Council Saanich will adopt the five-year Financial Plan Bylaw as well as the 2024 Tax Rate Bylaw on May 13, 2024. These bylaws establish the operating and capital plans for all municipal programs, including the tax revenue required to support service delivery.
Public input
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If you have further questions or comments, please contact us.
Upcoming Budget Meetings
Learn about the draft budget, current cost drivers, opportunities and plans for the coming year.
- Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 6 p.m.
- Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 6 p.m.
- Tuesday, March 12, 2024 6 p.m. (if required)
Budget process and educational resources
The Community Charter requires local governments to approve a five-year Financial Plan Bylaw each year before they adopt the annual Tax Rate Bylaw. We often refer to the Financial Plan as the budget.
Budget documents
- Saanich Budget Process 2024 [PDF - 526 KB]
- Budget Meeting Schedule 2024 [PDF - 73 KB]
- How Financial Planning Works 2024 [PDF - 427 KB]
- How Plans Connect 2024 [PDF - 408 KB]
- Saanich Service Delivery [PDF - 485 KB]
- 2024 Saanich Police Provisional Budget [PDF - 532 KB]
- 2024 Greater Victoria Public Library Budget [PDF - 1 MB]
Detailed Divisional Fact Sheets
- Council, Administration and Legal Services
- Council Administration - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 124 KB]
- Legislative Services - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 148 KB]
- Corporate Services
- Engineering and Public Works
- Engineering Administration - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 140 KB]
- Engineering Street Operations - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 138 KB]
- Fleet - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 138 KB]
- Municipal Facilities - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 139 KB]
- Public Works Support Services - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 142 KB]
- Sewer Utility - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 153 KB]
- Solid Waste Services - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 143 KB]
- Storm Drains - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 149 KB]
- Water Utility - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 152 KB]
- Finance
- Fire and Emergency Program
- Information Technology
- Parks, Recreation and Community Services
- Cedar Hill Golf Course - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 148 KB]
- Cedar Hill Recreation Centre - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 156 KB]
- Community Services - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 141 KB]
- Gordon Head Recreation Centre - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 127 KB]
- Parks - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 159 KB]
- Pearkes Recreation Centre - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 147 KB]
- Recreation Administration - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 133 KB]
- Saanich Commonwealth Place - Budget Fact Sheet [PDF - 146 KB]
- Planning
- Police
Previous Financial Plans
- 2023-2027 Financial Plan
- 2022-2026 Financial Plan
- 2021-2025 Financial Plan
- 2020-2024 Financial Plan
- 2019-2023 Financial Plan
- 2018-2022 Financial Plan
- 2017-2021 Financial Plan