The applications for new and returning permissive tax exemptions are available online or at City Hall. Applications must be submitted on the prescribed application form no later than 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Permissive tax exemptions provide a reduction in property taxation and are a…
Recreation Services is currently reviewing the possibility of re-opening Kal Tire Place North Arena for user groups beginning July 6, 2020.
Recreation staff are currently canvassing arena users to determine the level of interest for booking ice times. As per the BC Recreation & Parks…
The City would like to advise motorists there will be traffic disruptions on Pleasant Valley Road this Thursday.
There will be single lane alternating traffic in the 4800 block of Pleasant Valley Road on June 18, 2020, from 7:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. to complete the water utility upgrades.
Some…
City of Vernon contractors will be starting the spring weed program to control weeds and grasses that may impair traffic visibility, damage road asphalt surfaces and cause safety issues for pedestrians and cyclists. Weeds are controlled with mechanical trimming that includes roadside tractor mowing…
Polson Park has been reopened to vehicle traffic today (June 15), after being closed temporarily due to flooding on Vernon Creek.
Major rain events on June 11 led to flooding in the park, which prompted the City to close the park to vehicles.
Now that water levels have receded, the park is open…
The 32nd Avenue Reconstruction Project (between 33rd Street and 35th Street) is scheduled to begin Monday, June 15.
The project includes rehabilitation of approximately 285 metres of road, water main, storm sewer, and sanitary sewer replacement. The project also includes some sidewalk replacement…
The City of Vernon is reminding residents to be extremely cautious and avoid all creeks and creek banks as water levels continue to fluctuate from rain storms and spring melt.
Creek banks may experience erosion as water levels rise.
Polson Park remains closed to vehicle traffic until further…
Construction along 48th Avenue (between 29th Street to HWY 97) continues as part of the City’s investment in infrastructure and active transportation, which helps make Vernon a great place to live.
The project includes a new drainage culvert, road improvements and multi-use pathway on the north…
The City of Vernon would like to advise the public that effective immediately Polson Park is closed due to flooding. The gates are closed on either end of the park and will remain closed until further notice.
The safety of our residents, visitors and staff is our top priority, so the public is…
The City of Vernon continues to follow the direction and guidelines of B.C.’s Provincial Health Officer in response to the COVID-19 situation, and make operational adjustments as necessary.
This week, the City will be removing automatic pedestrian phases at four intersections along two arterial…