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DND Field
DND Water Shut Off
Posted May 10, 2019
The City of Vernon will be addressing some recent irrigation issues at DND sports fields next week. The main water line will be shut off starting Monday May 13th and is rescheduled to start on May 15th. The park will remain open for sports activities however the park washrooms will be closed. There...
Polson Park Road Closure due to Maintenance
Posted May 7, 2019
The road throughout Polson Park will be closed Tuesday May 7 from 7am to 3pm. The City of Vernon will be performing regular maintenance and overlaying some portions of the asphalt roadway and a portion of the walkway leading from Hwy 97 to the center of the park. The park will remain open for the...
Public Washrooms
Downtown Public Washroom Closed until May 15, 2019
Posted May 2, 2019
The Downtown Public Washroom, located in the 3000 Block of 31 Avenue will be closed immediately for repairs resulting from recent vandalism. It is expected that the facility will re-open for public use on May 15, 2019. The building has been a frequent target of vandalism over the years and that has...
Sani Dump RV
City of Vernon RV Sani-Dump to be relocated
Posted May 2, 2019
Work has begun on relocating the existing RV Sani-dump station presently located east of the Visitor Centre. The new temporary RV Sani-dump station will be located to the west of the Visitor Centre and will be accessed off of 31 Street in 3700 Block. The new temporary facility will be operational...
Road update
48th Avenue Lane Closures
Posted May 1, 2019
Construction along 48th Avenue (29th Street to HWY 97) continues as part of the City’s investment in the 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 side of...
Financial Services
Vernon’s 2020 Budget Survey
Posted May 1, 2019
Vernon’s 2020 Budget survey is live and residents can now access the Engage Vernon site to complete the survey. This survey is intended to help Mayor and Council understand the public’s priorities on various services provided by the City. The survey is available until May 31. The 2020 Budget survey...
Line Painting
Posted April 29, 2019
The City of Vernon line painting program is scheduled to begin the Week of April 29.  The program takes approximately 6 weeks to complete depending on weather conditions. Contractors are required to work through the evening and early morning hours in order to avoid traffic disruptions. While line...
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Heads-Up Cyclists, Pedestrians, and Drivers
Posted April 29, 2019
The City of Vernon along with the Vernon North Okanagan RCMP and ICBC are working together to promote cyclist and pedestrian safety. As warmer weather arrives, more people are cycling and walking around our community. Vernon North Okanagan RCMP officers and City of Vernon Volunteers will be...
Line Painting
Posted April 29, 2019
The City of Vernon line painting program is scheduled to begin the Week of April 29. The program takes approximately 6 weeks to complete depending on weather conditions. Contractors are required to work through the evening and early morning hours in order to avoid traffic disruptions. While line...
Light signals
Traffic Signal Pressure Washing Maintenance
Posted April 29, 2019
Starting May 1, 2019 until May 31, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., our Traffic Signal Technicians will be pressure washing traffic signals and solar crosswalk signals throughout the City. Please slow down and use caution when approaching an intersection being cleaned. Thank you for your patience...

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