Business Improvement Area HandbookThis document provides
an information resource on
Business
Improvement Areas (BIAs) for local
property
owners, business people and
municipal
officials.
Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) /Asset ManagementThe Municipal Finance Officers'
Association (MFOA) and the
Association of Municipal Managers,
Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario
(AMCTO) have collaborated in a
strategic partnership to launch this
site to provide municipal staff with
timely, useful, and accurate advice
and information on PSAB changes,
asset management, and long-term
financial planning.
Financial Information ReturnThe Financial Information Return
(FIR) is a standard set of year-end
reports which capture financial and
statistical information for each
Municipality in the Province.
Ontario Municipal Partnership FundThe Ontario Municipal Partnership
Fund (OMPF) replaces the
Community
Reinvestment Fund (CRF) as the
province's main funding model for
municipalities.
Canada-Ontario Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (COMRIF)Through this fund, the Government
of Canada, the Government of
Ontario and the Association of
Municipalities of Ontario are
working in partnership with Ontario
municipalities to improve and
renew public infrastructure across
the province.
Development ChargesThe Development Charges Act, 1997 provides municipalities with the ability to levy development charges to help pay for these services. Development charges do not pay for operating costs or for the costs of future repair and rehabilitation of infrastructure.
