The City of Kimberley has released its 2026–2030 Five-Year Financial Plan and the draft 2026 budget, aiming to support clear, responsible financial planning while involving the community in the process.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Krista Waite is hosting a series of budget meetings to help shape the City’s financial direction for the next five years. The sessions will give council and residents a chance to review priorities, proposed projects, and future spending.
“Your input matters,” said Krista Waite.
Public consultation is now open. Residents can visit EngageKimberley.ca to watch budget presentations, read supporting documents, share feedback and ask questions. The city said it aims to keep people informed and involved throughout the process.
“Meaningful public engagement leads to better decisions and ensures the financial plan reflects community priorities, supporting a resilient and inclusive future. We look forward to hearing from you.” says City CFO Krista Waite
The first meeting will cover the city’s revenue policy, including major funding sources and plans for future capital and non-capital projects. It will be held at City Hall on Monday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. Residents are welcome to attend in person, watch live on YouTube (@cityofkimberleybc) or view the recording later on the same page.
For more information and to partake, visit EngageKimberley.ca.
