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The British Columbia Assessment Authority is a publicly owned Crown Corporation in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.BC Assessment was created in 1974, as a result of a provincial government all-party committee unanimous recommendation that an independent assessment agency be created.
ParcelMap BC, developed in collaboration with the BC Government, BC Assessment, The Association of British Columbia Land Surveyors and the Integrated Cadastral Information Society, is a current, complete, and trusted visual representation of titled and Crown land parcels in British Columbia. ParcelMap BC integrates over two million parcels ...
This is a list of land districts of British Columbia, Canada. Land districts are the cadastral system underlying land titles in the province, and used by the provincial gazetteer in descriptions of landforms, administrative areas, and other information.
List of land districts of British Columbia (cadastral survey system) Counties of British Columbia (court system) School districts in British Columbia; Assessment areas of British Columbia (property tax) Development Regions of British Columbia; College Regions of British Columbia; Land and Resource Management Planning Areas of British Columbia
Add {{British Columbia regional districts map|map=Census divisions BC.png}} in articles pertaining Regional districts of British Columbia. The map parameter is optional, it can be changed with equal map images, the default is Census divisions BC.png. A regional district map with linked labels will be rendered.
Before 1973, an estimated 4000 to 6000 hectares of prime agricultural land was lost each year to urbanization in British Columbia. [3]: 3 Recognition that the province had limited arable farmland, and a concern for food security, led the provincial government to introduce the Land Commission Act on 18 April 1973 which created the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) and established the ...
Regional districts came into being via an order of government in 1965 with the enactment of amendments to the Municipal Act. [1] Until the creation of regional districts, the only local form of government in British Columbia were incorporated municipalities, and services in areas outside municipal boundaries had to be sought from the province or through improvement districts.
A district municipality is a classification of municipalities used in British Columbia. British Columbia's lieutenant governor may incorporate a community as a district municipality by letters patent, under the recommendation of the Minister of Communities, Sport and Cultural Development, if the area is greater than 800 ha (2,000 acres) and has a population density of fewer than 5 people per ...