The City would like to advise motorists that a temporary detour will be required for a portion of 33rd Street as crews begin work on a multi-phase water and sanitary infrastructure upgrade project.
Starting as early as 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, 33rd Street between 42nd and 43rd Avenues will…
As we approach the end of 2023, I am honored to share with you the progress, achievements, and aspirations that have defined our city's journey throughout this year.
From advancing housing solutions to addressing infrastructure replacement, completing vital projects, and laying the groundwork for…
Residents of the City of Vernon are encouraged to recycle their fresh Christmas trees, free of charge, through the Christmas tree disposal program. Trees may be dropped off for recycling between December 25, 2023 and January 18, 2024.
If you choose to use this program, please note live Christmas…
The City of Vernon and Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) are urging local businesses to remain vigilant this holiday season and keep the exterior of their properties fire safe by clearing debris, pallets and other combustible materials.
“Piles of garbage and recycling left outside for a period of…
There is something cozy and special about the winter months and curling up with a good book or a cup of cocoa by the fireplace. But along with the warm glow of a fire and the addition of festive holiday décor throughout the house, Vernon Fire Rescue Services is offering simple and friendly…
Vernon business owners are reminded that it’s time to renew your City of Vernon business licence. Renewal invoices were mailed out in November and fees are due January 1, 2024.
For your convenience, if there are no changes to your business information (such as ownership, location, or type of…
The holidays are here, and along with the parties, dinners, and gifting traditions, often comes an increase in household waste. Managing your household waste over the holiday season doesn’t have to be a chore. It can be as easy as 1, 2, 3.
1) Recycle first
Place wrapping paper, gift bags, gift…
This winter, an innovative program that motivates seniors to get up, get out, and get active is returning to Recreation Services and it will be free to join. Choose to Move is a program based on scientific research that motivates and supports individuals 65 or older to get moving and meet new…
The City of Vernon would like to advise residents of corrections to the garbage and organics collection schedule, provided in both the 2023 and the 2024 Solid Waste Collection Guides.
The corrections are required for collection dates between:
December 25 – 30 and;
January 1 – 5
Please note:…
Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) would like to advise residents that several small fires are scheduled to take place along Eastside Road this week as part of ongoing testing of SenseNet—an early wildland fire detection system.
The City of Vernon was selected for at scale testing of this emergent…
