News & Annoucements

Temporary Structure Use Permit Policy
By Krista Etty, Planner on Dec 09, 2021
Notice

Press Release: Automated, Self-Cleaning Washrooms Open in Valemount
Jul 29, 2022 in Press Release
For Immediate Release: “The Village of Valemount is excited to provide a cleaner, safer public washroom experience in Centennial Park using smart, automated technology”. Village of Valemount, Ju... Read more
Open Fires Prohibited in the Prince George Fire Centre Jurisdiction
Jul 28, 2022 in News
Effective at 12:00 pm (noon) on Thursday, July 28, 2022, Category 2 and Category 3 open burning will be prohibited through the Prince George Fire Centre’s (PGFC) jurisdiction. The public is strongl... Read more
Be Bear Aware
Jul 25, 2022 in Notice
Bears are out and have been spotted on several occasions within the community. Everyone can do their part to reduce bear attractants on their properties. Store garbage indoors or in a bear-resist... Read more
Prepare for Extreme Heat
Jul 22, 2022 in News
The forecast for our area is predicting above seasonal temperatures this weekend and into early next week. Heat-related illness is associated with increasing temperatures. Too much heat can be harmful... Read more
Seeking Employees for the Election
Jun 29, 2022 in News
The Village of Valemount is seeking election workers to facilitate voting in the 2022 Municipal Election. Applicants must be: • Eligible to work in Canada • Available to attend a training sess... Read more
Chief Administrative Officer Announcement
Jun 15, 2022 in Press Release
Following a comprehensive search, the Village of Valemount has been successful in the recruitment of a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Mayor and Council are pleased to announce that Mr. Eric D... Read more
Stage 1 Water Restrictions Are Now in Effect
Jun 01, 2022 in News
June 1st to September 30th Watering will only be permitted between the hours of 7 am -10 am and 7 pm – 10 pm on any day of the week. Use of a micro-irrigation system to water or a garden hose wi... Read more
Emergency Preparedness: It's Everyone's Responsibility
May 02, 2022 in News
Disaster Risk Reduction is like a puzzle. It works when all the pieces fit. We all have parts to play in preventing hazards from becoming disasters and lessening the impacts when they occur. This i... Read more
Successful Projects 2022 - CBT Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program
Apr 29, 2022 in News
The Village of Valemount and Columbia Basin Trust have approved 7 projects for a total of $356,858. ... Read more
Understanding Property Taxes & Assessments
Mar 22, 2022 in News
Watch a series of short videos to gain an understanding of property assessments and taxes. How BC Assessment Assesses Properties Understanding Property Assessments & Property Taxes Property... Read more
Curious About Heat Pumps?
Mar 21, 2022 in News
Read @bchydro's guide to learn how they use clean electricity to heat and cool your home year round: CLICK HERE Making the switch to an environmentally-friendly heat pump is easier than you think. ... Read more
Sending e-transfers
Mar 07, 2022 in News
When sending an e-transfer to the Village of Valemount, don't forget to make note within the e-transfer regarding what it is for and an account number if known.... Read more