Citizens are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be held on June 27, 2022, at Vernon City Hall. The meeting will begin at approximately 4:30 p.m. following the Regular Council Meeting.
The purpose of the meeting is to present the 2021 Annual Report. This report includes a variety…
The applications for new and returning permissive tax exemptions are available for Vernon property owners. Applications must be submitted on the prescribed application form no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, July 15, 2022.
Permissive tax exemptions provide a reduction in property taxation and are a…
Construction will be getting underway this summer on a long-awaited Greater Vernon Recreation project. Today, officials broke ground for the revitalization of the Lakeview Wading Pool, also known as the Peanut Pool for its iconic peanut shape.
The $3.3-million revitalization project is jointly…
City of Vernon Property Tax Notices were put in the mail on May 26, which means property owners should have received their Notice recently. If you have opted for e-billing, please check your email inbox for your Notice.
Property taxes and Home Owner Grant (HOG) applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on…
Due to the current weather, City-owned grass sports fields (including baseball diamonds) are closed temporarily, effective immediately. The closure includes all sports play and public activities in the following locations:
DND Park
Grahame Park
Lakeview Park
Marshall Fields Park
Polson Park…
Creek levels continue to fluctuate throughout the North Okanagan as snow melts during freshet and we experience rainfall across the region.
City crews are closely monitoring public infrastructure and water levels along the three major creeks within Vernon’s municipal boundary (Upper BX, Lower BX,…
Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) was called to a major structure fire in a residential area early Wednesday morning (June 8).
At approximately 12:45 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a report of fire in the 7200-block of Longacre Drive. Upon arrival, firefighters confirmed a motorhome was…
The City of Vernon and Boys & Girls Club Okanagan (BGC Okanagan) are pleased to announce an Operating Agreement has been signed for two new child care facilities in Vernon. The facilities, which are under construction at the south end of the Recreation Complex and adjacent to Lakers…
A major reconstruction project will be getting underway later this month in the City’s downtown core.
The 31st Avenue Reconstruction project (between 29th Street and 30th Street) is scheduled to begin as early as June 20. The project will include the replacement of aging infrastructure such as…
Due to wet, unplayable conditions, City-owned grass sports fields and baseball diamonds are closed today (Friday, June 3). The closure includes all sports play and public activities on the following fields:
DND grounds baseball diamonds
Grahame Park
Lakeview Park
Marshall soccer fields and…
