Asset Management
The Township of Mapleton owns and manages physical assets such as roads, bridges, stormwater, wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations, water storage facilities, watermains and sewers, fire services, administrative and community buildings, and a fleet of vehicles that together total over $574.5 million in value.
The Township relies on these assets to deliver services to approximately 11,000 residents. The Township of Mapleton’s asset management program aims to improve and sustain asset management practices. Overall, the goal of the asset management program is to help the Township maintain its assets at appropriate levels of service by applying the right intervention, to the right asset, at the right time. The Asset Management Plan is Township's road map for sustainable infrastructure planning going forward.
Asset Management Plan
The 2025 Asset Management Plan (AMP) is a comprehensive update to the previous 2022 and 2024 AMPs and was developed in alignment with the Township’s strategic plan pillars. It includes plans for the infrastructure that are key to the wellbeing and livability of the community. With the development of this AMP the Township achieved compliance with July 1, 2025, requirements under O. Reg. 588/17. This includes requirements for proposed levels of service and inventory reporting for all asset categories. More details on compliance can be found in section 2.5.1 O. Reg. 588/17 Compliance Review.
The Asset Management Plan is a comprehensive long-term plan for capital assets that is developed using the best available information to support capital and financial decision-making. The plan will continue to be reviewed and updated in accordance with legislative requirements and evolving community needs.
Community engagement was undertaken as part of the development of the 2025 AMP to help inform proposed levels of service. The 2025 Asset Management Plan was approved by Council on November 25, 2025, and is available below.
Annual Updates and Reviews
In accordance with O. Reg. 588/17, the Township conducts an annual review of its Asset Management Plan and reports on progress made in its implementation. The Township's 2026 Asset Management Program Annual Review summarizes progress achieved over the past year, highlights major investments and improvements, identifies ongoing challenges, and outlines priorities for the years ahead.
The review demonstrates the Township’s commitment to continuous improvement and reflects progress made on several key recommendations. It also identifies challenges affecting implementation and outlines actions to mitigate these barriers and support the ongoing advancement of Mapleton's asset management program.