COMOX VALLEY REGIONAL DISTRICT

600 Comox Road
Courtenay, BC V9N 3P6
Tel: 250-334-6000
Toll-free: 1-800-331-6007
Fax: 250-334-4358
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Office Hours

Corporate Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Building and Planning Services Hours
Monday - Friday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Closed Saturday, Sunday and Statutory Holidays

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Public affairs and information systems
•  includes: communications, GIS/mapping, marketing, media relations, public education, IT, bylaw compliance
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Community Services
•  includes: parks and recreation facilities, exhibition grounds, emergency planning, fire protection, solid waste (landfills and recycling), fire protection, Denman/Hornby Island community services.
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Property services
•  includes: building, planning, wastewater (sewer) and water.
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Executive Management
•  includes: CAO's office, finance, human resources and legislative services
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• Transit and streetlighting: 
  For streetlighting problems, please provide the pole ID, intersection or nearby house/business address of the failed light.

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GENERAL CONTACTS

Road Maintenance/Snow Removal/Ditching
(within regional district only, if you live within a municipality please call your municipal office)

Please note that the CVRD has no jurisdiction over roads or ditches which are under the authority of the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MoTI) for which maintenance is subcontracted to Emcon Services Inc.

EMCON SERVICES INC.
(contractor for Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure)
3190 Royston Road
Cumberland, BC V0R 1S0
Tel: 250-336-8897
After hours/emergency: 250-703-5152

Visit www.drivebc.ca or call 1-800-550-4997 for 24 hour automated road hazard and condition information, travel advisories and closures

Garbage Pickup Services

Rural Areas:
Garbage collection is not a service provided by the Comox Valley Regional District, except for Royston (see below)
Owner must arrange pickup with private contractors (talk to your neighbours) the CVRD cannot recommend any particular contractor
refer to yellow pages in phone book under "garbage collection".

Cumberland, Comox, and Courtenay:  refer to Municipal Offices

Royston

• Royston garbage/recycling pickup schedule  

For information on missed pickups, pickup days, what to place at the curbside, contact the service provider:

Sun Coast Waste
Comox Valley – 250-337-1734
Parksville head office 250-248-5505
info@suncoastwaste.ca

MUNICIPAL CONTACTS

City of Courtenay
830 Cliffe Avenue
Courtenay, BC V9N 2J7
Tel: 250-334-4441
• Courtenay recycling and garbage 

Town of Comox
1809 Beaufort Avenue
Comox, BC V9M 1R9
Tel: 250-339-2202
Fax: 250-339-7110
• Comox recycling and garbage 

Village of Cumberland
Box 340, 2673 Dunsmuir Avenue
Cumberland, BC V0R 1S0
Tel: 250-336-2291
Fax: 250-336-2321
• Cumberland recycling

 

PROVINCIAL CONTACTS

For Provincial Government Agencies call ENQUIRY BC 1-800-663-7867

ServiceBC (for payment of property taxes)
2500 Cliffe Avenue
Courtenay, BC V9N 5M6
Tel: 250-897-7500
Fax: 250-334-1209

Surveyor of Taxes (for property tax notice enquiries)
Enquiry BC 1-800-663-7867

Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA)
355 - 11th Street
Courtenay, BC  V9N 1S4
Tel: 250-331-8518
Fax: 250-331-8596

Electrical & Gas Inspector
BC Safety Authority
2500 Cliffe Avenue
Courtenay, BC V9N 5M6
Electrical Inspector: 250-334-1105
Gas Inspector: 250-334-1102

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
Ste. B, 331 6th Street
Courtenay, BC V9N 1M2
Tel: 1-250-334-1239
Fax: 1-250-334-1472

BC Assessment Authority
2488 Idiens Way
Courtenay, BC V9N 9B5
Tel: 250-338-5313
Toll-Free: 1-800-977-2771
Fax: 250-338-8112

BC Ferries
FAQ's 

Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MoTI)
550 Comox Road
Courtenay, BC V9N 3P6
Tel: 250-334-6951
Fax: 250-334-1291

Fish and Wildlife Branch, Ministry of Environment
370 South Dogwood
Campbell River, BC V9W 6Y7
Campbell River 250-286-7630
Comox Valley 250-334-3281
For wandering bears, cougars, etc in residential areas contact the Conservation Officer Call Centre at 1-800-663-9453 and press option 1

Conservation Officer Service
Report All Poachers and Polluters (RAPP)
Dial Toll Free 1-877-952-7277 (RAPP) Cel #7277

BC Parks, Ministry of Environment
Box 1479
Parksville, BC V9P 2H4
Tel: 1-250-248-3931
Fax: 1-250-248-8584

Ministry of Environment
2080 Labieux Road
Nanaimo, BC V9T 6J9
Tel: 1-250-751-3100

Land Reserve Commission
Room 133, 4940 Canada Way
Burnaby, BC V5G 2H4
Tel: 1-604-660-7000
Fax: 1-604-660-7033

Land Title and Survey Authority of BC (LTSA)
Victoria Land Title Office
Suite 110 - 1321 Blanshard Street
Victoria, BC V8W 9J3
1-877-577-LTSA (5872) or 604-660-0380