Budget Process

2023/24 Budget Process

School District No. 42 meets the learning needs of approximately 16,000 students of all ages in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows, and is defined by its determination to keep student learning and growth at the heart of all its decisions.

All decisions made by the Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District are guided by its vision and core values, and are based on research and consultation. Similarly, the district’s initiatives and resources are all aligned to support its firm commitment to continuous improvement, teaching and learning, effective use of technology, building and sustaining community and partner group relationships, and designing effective and sustainable support systems.

Approved Preliminary Budget 2023/24
Preliminary Budget 2023/24
Proposed Preliminary Budget 2023/24
2023/24 Preliminary Budget Process Timeline

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

 

BOARD MEETING

  • Presentation and approval of the Proposed Budget Process/Timeline
Wednesday, February 15, 2023

BOARD MEETING

  • Presentation of projected enrolments for 2023/24, 2024/25, 2025/26, 2026/27

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

BOARD MEETING

  • Presentation and board approval of the 2022/23 Amended Annual Budget

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

BUDGET COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  • Presentation of the 2023/24 preliminary budget estimates to partner groups and preliminary feedback from partner groups on budget priorities
Tuesday, March 28, 2023

ABORIGINAL EDUCATION ADVISORY

  • Presentation of the 2023/24 preliminary budget estimates and consultation on budget priorities
Wednesday, March 29, 2023

BUDGET COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  • Partner groups individual presentations to the Board of the 2023/24 budget considerations

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

BOARD MEETING

  • Presentation of the Proposed 2023/24 Preliminary Budget

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

ABORIGINAL EDUCATION ADVISORY

  • Feedback on the Proposed 2023/24 Preliminary Budget

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

BUDGET COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  • Public and partner group input on the Proposed 2023/24 Preliminary Budget

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

BOARD MEETING

  • Approval of 2023/24 Budget Balancing Proposals and Adoption of 2023/24 Preliminary Budget
How to give feedback

Individuals who wish to present their views on the Proposed Preliminary Budget at the April 19, 2023 Budget Committee of the Whole meeting will need to register at budget@sd42.ca no later than noon, April 18, 2023.

Please send written submissions no later than two (2) working days before the meeting. You may send your submissions through email budget@sd42.ca.

Individuals who wish to share their views on the Proposed Preliminary Budget are invited to participate in an online budget survey,* which will be open from April 13, 2023, to April 20, 2023. *This survey is now closed.

Please note: All submissions to the board are considered public documents. The board, therefore, reserves the right to make any submissions available to public and to place them on the district website.

Our vision
Our vision is for every individual to feel valued and for all learners to reach their potential.
Our mission
Our mission is to support all individuals in their development as successful learners, and as respectful, caring and responsible members of society.