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Apply to become a Panel Member

Last updated on August 10, 2026

If you are interested in serving on a Property Assessment Review Panel, please first read About the Panels.

For specific information about becoming a member, please review the following:

The Property Assessment Review Panel conducts hearings online through its electronic platform and by teleconference. All appointees are required to possess and have access to a computer, a good internet connection and commonly used software for use during hearings for the term of their appointment. Appointees will also need access to a phone and a private/quiet space in order to conduct hearings.

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Individuals seeking Appointment:

Please ensure that you have reviewed the Job Descriptions, Commitment and Accountabilities, Duties and Responsibilities, Eligibility, Skills & Training and Vacancies links above prior to completing your application.

If you are interested in applying for appointment to the 2027 Property Assessment Review Panel, please follow the simple steps below. Please remember to check the application box on the first page.

  • Step 1:  Open a 2028 application form [PDF] and print the entire document;
  • Step 2:  Complete the document ensuring that all sections are filled out;
  • Step 3:  Sign the document;
  • Step 4:  Scan your completed form and email to PARP@gov.bc.ca.

If you do not have email access, you can mail the completed application form to the PARP Administration Office at the address below.     

PARP Administration Office
PO BOX 9547 STN PROV GOVT
VICTORIA BC V8W 9C5

E-mail: parp@gov.bc.ca

Please ensure that all required sections are completed and your application is initialed and signed where indicated.  Incomplete applications can delay the processing and may result in ineligibility for appointment.

Applications for member and Chair positions are welcome at any time during the year. The appointment of individuals to Panels occurs by Ministerial Order typically between July and September of the year preceding the beginning of Panel hearings. If you have applied for a Panel position but have not been informed regarding your status prior to the beginning of December, please feel free to contact the PARP Administration Office. Due to the timing required to review and process applications for appointment, applications received between September and March will be retained for consideration in the next appointment cycle. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the status of your application, please contact the PARP Administration Office at 250-387-1195.

Please note that PARP now has a 10-year appointment term limit. If you were appointed to PARP in the past, and took time away from PARP, and are now submitting a new application, the maximum term limit still applies, and any previous appointment terms are counted towards the 10-year term limit.  

Current Members seeking Re-Appointment:

If your appointment is ending on September 1st of the current year and you wish to apply for re-appointment, you are required to complete the 2028 application form [PDF].  Please ensure you check off the re-application box on the first page.

Please follow the instructions found above related to submitting the application form once it is completed.  If your information has not changed since your last application (such as education or employment), you may mark “No Change” in the relevant section but all required declarations must be initialed and the completed form signed prior to being submitted.

Please note that PARP now has a 10-year appointment term limit. If you are seeking reappointment, your reappointment term will end when you reach the 10-year term limit. If you were appointed to PARP in the past, and took time away from PARP, and are now submitting a new application, the maximum term limit still applies, and any previous appointment terms are counted towards the 10-year term limit.

Please note: If you have any questions in regard to PARP or the appeal process, please contact the PARP Administration Office at 250-387-1195

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Remuneration and Expenses

Remuneration for Members is $457.00 for a full day and $228.50 for each half day. Remuneration for Chairs is $645.00 for a full day and $322.50 for each half day.

The Property Assessment Review Panel Remuneration Plan can be found here.

Chair and Member positions are part-time and are not employees of the British Columbia public service.

Appointments and remuneration is set by Ministerial Order in accordance with direction of Treasury Board Directive 1/24.

To see a list of Panel Remuneration click here.