The Resort Municipality Initiative is a provincial program reserved for just 14 communities in British Columbia whose economies are shown to be highly dependent upon tourism. The program provides funding for special amenities and programming, that such communities could not otherwise afford,...

It’s the time of year when you will be receiving your utility bill and you might be thinking, “Just exactly what am I paying for?” We hope to shed a little light on this with some facts about water, sewer and waste collection services in Golden.Water services: Did you know...

We are on Instagram! To celebrate, we are hosting our first photo contest! Post a picture on Instagram of you, your friends, or your family enjoying our facilities or public spaces for a chance to win! Don't forget to follow @townofgolden and use our hashtags #WeAreGoldenBC and/or #ToGBC...

Over the past few months, Council and Town staff have spent many hours deliberating over the 2019 Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan.It’s important to us that you, the taxpayer, know just what is happening and what might be changing that affects you.To that end, Council and Town Staff...

The application period for 2019/2020 proposals for Golden & Area A is now open. The deadline for applications is February 4th, 2019. Learn more about the program and how to apply by visiting the Current Issues and Public Processes section of our website or by clicking HERE. The Community...

Curbside collection is just one of the many services that the Town of Golden provides. Curbside collection service costs are outlined in your annual utility bill. Broken down, for a residential home with a single garbage/recycle unit,  it’s $7.93/month or $95.15/year for garbage, and ...

2019-2023 Five Year Financial Plan and 2019 Budget This year, Council is proposing a one-time 6.75% increase to the budget for 2019. The budget increase will allow us to maintain existing levels of services rather than cutting them while keeping up with the increasing costs of energy, labour...

Every year by law, local governments must prepare a five-year financial plan which outlines revenues and expenses for the current year and projections for the next 4 successive years. This year, Council is proposing a one-time 6.75% increase to the budget for 2019. “Our budgets must start...