From Spallumcheen Council Chambers
Upcoming Public Meetings and Events
Monday, January 8, 2024
- Committee of the Whole Meeting at 9:00 am (Tax Rates and Water Rates discussion)
Monday, January 15, 2024
- Committee of the Whole Meeting at 9:00 am (Review of Financial Plan - Operations, Water, Sewer)
- Regular Coucil Meeting at 5:30 pm
Monday, January 29, 2024
- Committee of the Whole Meeting at 9:00 am (Review of Financial Plan)
**Please note there will not be a Coffee with the Mayor session in January 2024. The next one is scheduled for Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 10:30 am.
Monday, February 6, 2024
- Committee of the Whole Meeting at 9:00 am
- Regular Council Meeting at 5:30 pm
Public Notice by Alternate Means - The way the Township of Spallumcheen advertises is changing!
Bylaw No. 2118, 2023
- In accordance with Section 94.2 of the Community Charter, alternative means of publication for the purpose of public notice shall be advertised as follows:
General Statutory Public Notices:
- from the date of this bylaw’s adoption to December 31, 2024 be advertised as follows:
- In the Public Notice Posting Place;
- In local newsprint publication with current legislated timelines as required under the Community Charter and Local Government Act (such as the Vernon Morning Star);
- The Township of Spallumcheen website; and
- Electronic newsletter subscription service.
ii. After December 31, 2024 be advertised as follows:
- In the Public Notice Posting Place;
- The Township of Spallumcheen website; and
- Electronic newsletter subscription service.
Land Use Statutory Public Notices
- From the date of this bylaw’s adoption to December 31, 2023 be advertised as follows:
- In the Public Notice Posting Place;
- In local newsprint publication with current legislated timelines as outlined in the Community Charter and Local Government Act (such as the Vernon Morning Star);
- The Township of Spallumcheen website; and
- Electronic newsletter subscription service; and
ii. After December 31, 2023 be advertised as follows:
- In the Public Notice Posting Place;
- The Township of Spallumcheen website; and
- Electronic newsletter subscription service.
Finance Department
- 2024 Business License invoices have been mailed and are due in January 2024.
- 2024 Dog Licenses are available now.
- All outstanding utilities and property taxes not paid in full by December 31, 2023 will be transferred to Taxes in arrears and will start to accrue interest January 1, 2024.
Public Works Department
- Snow Removal Alert! Snow removal season has arrived, and your safety is our top priority. Please keep a lookout for snow plows and amber flashing lights on the roads. We are dedicated to keeping our community safe and accessible during the winter. For more information on our snow removal procedures and schedules, visit our website.
- Roadside Brushing Starts November 15! Starting on November 15 and continuing throughout the winter months, we'll be conducting roadside brushing operations. Our crews will be hard at work to keep our roads clear and safe. If your area is affected, you will receive a notice delivered right to your door.
- Water Meter Program The water meter program is ongoing, and our township crews will be on-site, working closely with our trusted contractor, KTI Sensus.
Planning and Development Services
- An update to the BC Building Code will take effect as of March 8, 2024.
- Interested in building a Secondary Dwelling? … the RDNO Secondary Dwelling Design Competition has produced one and two storey building designs that meet the BC Building Code. Designs are available for purchase for $1,120. A look-book of designs can be reviewed at the Township office, or online.
- Servicing standards within the Township were updated in September 2023 with the adoption of Subdivision, Development and Standards Bylaw No. 2107.
- Contact the Planning Department to find answers about existing applications or get general planning information (planner@spallumcheentwp.bc.ca