(Data source: previous year Annual Budget, will be updated following the 2023/2024 Budget)
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The finance department is responsible for preparing the district budget, controlling the collection and disbursement of funds, monitoring revenues and expenditures, preparing financial reports, and performing internal audits.
The district is seeking feedback from the community to ensure the 2023/2024 annual budget is aligned with its 2020 – 2025 Strategic Plan. The district is committed to budget planning and resource allocation that is aligned with the strategic priorities and goals established by the board.
Members of the community are welcome to submit feedback and ask questions via email to sd38budgetfeedback@sd38.bc.ca or in writing to the Office of the Secretary Treasurer, Board of Education of School District No. 38, 7811 Granville Avenue, Richmond, BC V6Y 3E3.
The Budget Advisory Working Group is comprised of the Board of Education and representatives from key stakeholder groups, including Richmond Teachers’ Association (RTA), CUPE 716, Richmond Association of School Administrators (RASA), Richmond District Parents Association (RDPA) and Richmond Management and Professional Staff (RMAPS). Two meetings have been scheduled for March 9 and April 17, 2023 to provide budget updates and gather feedback and input from the stakeholders.
The annual budget process is guided by a set of principles developed by the Board of Education in consultation with stakeholders. These guiding principles include:
(Data source: previous year Annual Budget, will be updated following the 2023/2024 Budget)
The district operates under the authority of the School Act and the district must approve a balanced budget for the upcoming school year and submit it to the Ministry of Education and Childcare before June 30.
2023/2024 Budget Information
Budget information will be provided following the Budget Advisory Working Group meetings.