The City began its 2025 financial planning process in November 2024, continuing until early spring 2025.
Watch & Learn Information Sessions
The public is invited to attend the Council meetings to observe City Council consider and deliberate on the proposed 2025 Capital Improvement Plan and the Operating Budget.
View the time of each meeting below by viewing its specific meeting agenda posted at 3pm on the Friday before the meeting date. To view the recorded meeting of past Information Sessions, please click on the hyperlinked date(s) below.
- November 25, 2024
- December 9, 2024
- January 13, 2025
- January 27, 2025
- February 6, 2025 - Financial Plan Open House (informal public input opportunity)
- February 10, 2025 - Committee of the Whole (formal public input opportunity)
When required, parts of each meeting may need to be closed to the public to discuss confidential matters per Section 90 of the Community Charter.
Resources
| Date | Resource | Details |
|---|---|---|
| February 5, 2025 | Financial Plan Summary Infographic | Print a copy of our Financial Plan Summary Infographic |
| February 5, 2025 | Amended Draft 2025 Financial Plan | At the January 27 regular council meeting, City Council amended the Financial Plan and gave 1st and 2nd reading of the bylaw. These amendments increased the proposed property tax increase from 4.3% to 6.7%. |
| January 21, 2025 | 2025 Service Level Enhancements Under Consideration | As part of the 2025 Financial Plan City Council will consider adding additional service level enhancements which will further increase property taxation in addition to the base 4.3% taxation increase. |
| January 21, 2025 | Draft 2025 Financial Plan | A comprehensive overview of projected revenues, expenses, and financial strategies for the upcoming year, outlining key fiscal goals and priorities. |
| December 9, 2024 | 2025 Capital Improvement Plan Presentation | A detailed presentation outlining planned investments in infrastructure and long-term development projects for 2025 |
| November 25, 2024 | 2025 Operating Plan Presentation | A strategic overview of day-to-day operations and budget allocations designed to support the organization’s goals and enhance efficiency for the upcoming year. |
Introduction of Financial Plan Bylaw
The Financial Plan Bylaw was introduced to City Council through the first and second reading, as amended, on January 27, 2025.
Public Input Opportunities
The public is invited to attend the Financial Plan Open House to provide informal feedback on the proposed Financial Plan on February 6, 2025, from 6pm to 8pm at Langley City Hall (20399 Douglas Crescent).
The public is invited to provide formal feedback on the proposed Financial Plan at the 7pm Regular Council Meeting on February 10, 2025 at Langley City Hall (20399 Douglas Crescent).
Consideration of Bylaw Adoption
In spring 2025, City Council will consider adopting the Financial Plan Bylaw. Stay up-to-date with the latest news by visiting our Council Meeting Page for the agenda details.