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Open burning permits now available
Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023 10:43 AM
Effective today, October 16, restrictions for open burning in the Central Okanagan have been lifted and permits are available for eligible property owners from their local fire service. Permits holders can burn outdoors on days when both air quality and venting indices are good.
Normally, permits run from October 1 through April 30 in the Central Okanagan. This year, the start was delayed across the region because of the high fire danger rating.
After you have obtained an open burning permit...
A deal for new dog owners
Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2023 09:20 AM
In 2023, animal control staff at the Regional District of Central Okanagan reunited 284 lost dogs with their owners. This was due in large part to dogs being licensed, which allows staff to quickly notify the owner on file.
Got a new or previously unlicensed dog? We’ve got a dog licence deal for you! Purchase your licence for a new or previously unlicensed pet in the month of October, November or December and that licence will be good for the remainder of the year and for all of 2024.
Dog...
Regional Board meeting highlights - Oct. 5
Posted on Thursday, October 05, 2023 03:42 PM
Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 871-279 for 4401 Westside Road
The Regional Board gave first reading to a text amendment to the Small Lot Country Residential Zone (RU5) to help facilitate a bare land strata subdivision of Shelter Cove into 36 lots. A public hearing is scheduled for October 19, 2023.
Variance Permit for RDCO Subdivision Servicing Bylaw No. 1397 for 4401 Westside RoadThe Regional Board approved a Variance Permit for the Subdivision Servicing Bylaw No. 1397, changing the servicing...
Office closure for Thanksgiving
Posted on Wednesday, October 04, 2023 11:58 AM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan offices on KLO Road in Kelowna will be closed on Monday, October 9 for Thanksgiving. We look forward to serving you again at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 10.
- During this time any emergencies involving Regional District water systems or parks should be directed to 250-868-5299.
- Online payments, can be may be made online at rdco.com/payments.
- Regular curbside garbage, recycling and yard waste collection will take place on the holiday (October 9)
- The Westside...
RDCO hosts agriculture and viticulture familiarization tour
Posted on Wednesday, October 04, 2023 11:08 AM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan’s Economic Development Commission, in partnership with Tourism Kelowna, hosted RDCO board members, regional elected officials, community partners and economic development officers on an agriculture and viticulture industry familiarization tour on October 3, 2023.
Familiarization tours are a staple in the tourism and hospitality space and provide guests with firsthand experiences, immersing themselves in facilities and services so they can make informed...
