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Remembrance Day office closure
Posted on Thursday, November 09, 2023 10:41 AM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan will be closed Monday, November 13 to observe Rememberance Day. We look forward to serving you when we reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November, 14.
- During this time, any emergencies involving Regional District water systems or parks should be reported by calling 250-868-5299.
- Online payments may be made online at rdco.com/payments.
- Regular curbside garbage, recycling and yard waste collection will take place on November 13.
- The Westside Residential Waste...

RDCO hosts cleantech, manufacturing and aerospace familiarization tour
Posted on Thursday, November 09, 2023 08:34 AM
On November 8, the Regional District of Central Okanagan’s (RDCO) Economic Development Commission (EDC), in partnership with Tourism Kelowna, hosted elected officials, community partners and economic development staff on a cleantech, manufacturing and aerospace industry familiarization tour.
Familiarization tours are a staple in the tourism and hospitality space and provide guests with firsthand experiences, immersing them in facilities and services. The OKGo team adapted the concept to have an...

Still time for yard waste clean up
Posted on Friday, November 03, 2023 09:27 AM
With the great autumn weather upon us, you still have time to get your yard cleaned up before winter.
Bi-weekly fall yard waste pickup ends Saturday, December 30. That is the last day in the Central Okanagan for the curbside yard waste pickup program until collection resumes March 1, 2024.
Residents are reminded to put yard waste out for collection by 7 a.m. on the morning of your regular garbage day. Please do not overload your carts (maximum weight 100 kg) and ensure the lid can close to...
Regional Board meeting highlights - November 2
Posted on Thursday, November 02, 2023 03:00 PM
Election of the Chair and Vice-Chair
The Regional Board re-elected Loyal Wooldridge as the Board Chair and elected Kevin Kraft, Electoral Area East Director, as the Vice-Chair for the upcoming year.
Administrative Overhead policy review
The Regional Board received an update from the Director of Financial Services and supported an amendment to the Administrative Overhead Policy to better align the allocation of costs with the services provided across the region. The amended policy will be brought back...
Loyal Wooldridge re-elected as RDCO Board Chair
Posted on Thursday, November 02, 2023 02:29 PM
Loyal Wooldridge, RDCO Board Chair, and Kevin Kraft, RDCO Vice-Chair
Following a secret ballot vote at today’s Regional District of Central Okanagan Board meeting, directors re-elected Loyal Wooldridge to serve as the Board Chair. This is Wooldridge’s third year as the Board Chair, succeeding Gail Given in 2021.
“I’m grateful for the vote of confidence from my peers. With the challenges our communities have faced recently, including recovery following the Grouse Complex wildfire and impeding...