Residents Encouraged to Participate in North Okanagan Accessibility Survey

Residents Encouraged to Participate in North Okanagan Accessibility Survey The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) is inviting residents to participate in a survey to provide valuable feedback on accessibility within the North Okanagan. Through the Accessible British Columbia Act, the RDNO is developing an Accessibility Plan that will identify barriers to accessibility and inclusion experienced by members of the public in the region. The survey is intended to identify difficulties in the physical environment, circulation of information and communications, or the delivery of local government programs and services. In addition to the RDNO Electoral Areas, all North…

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Council Adopts Strategic Priorities for 2025

At its' Regular Meeting dated Monday November 18, 2025 council adopted the Strategic Priority Setting Session Memo which determines the municipality's short and long-term vision and goals including outlining the action plan for achieving those goals. To view the Memo click here. Community Forum October 1st, 2024

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New Water / Sewer Rates Effective January 1, 2025

At its' Regular meeting dated Monday November 18, 2024, Council adopted Bylaw No. 901, 2024 (2025 Water Rates and Fees) and Bylaw No. 902, 2024 (Sewer Rates and Fees). To view the report to council click here. To view Lumby Water Rates and Regulations Amendment Bylaw No. 901, 2024 click here. To view Lumby Sewer Rates and Regulations Amendment Bylaw No. 902, 2024 click here.

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Category 3 open burning prohibition rescinded in the Kamloops Fire Centre

Category 3 open burning prohibition rescinded in the Kamloops Fire Centre KAMLOOPS – Effective at 12:00 pm (noon), Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) on Friday, Oct 4. 2024, Category 3 open fires will be permitted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre. This category refers to an open fire that burns: •              Material concurrently in 3 or more piles each not exceeding 2 metres in height and 3 metres in width; •              Material in one or more piles each exceeding 2 metres in height or 3 metres in width; •              One or more windrows, none of which exceed 200 metres in…

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Category 2 open burning prohibition rescinded in the Kamloops Fire Centre

  For Immediate ReleaseSept 18, 2024 Ministry of Forests BC Wildfire ServiceCategory 2 open burning prohibition rescinded in the Kamloops Fire Centre   KAMLOOPS – Effective at 12:00 pm (noon) Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) today, September 18, 2024, Category 2 open fires and S.12 equipment and activities will be permitted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre.   The seasonal fall temperatures and significant precipitation over the last few weeks had a positive impact on the Kamloops Fire Centre's fire danger rating. The widespread cooling temperatures and good overnight relative humidity recoveries, as well as the forecasted weather patterns, have…

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Campfire prohibitions to rescind in Kamloops Fire Centre

Consistent with the Kamloops Fire Centre, the Village of Lumby has lifted the ban on Category 1 campfires as of noon on August 28, 2024. From the Kamloops Fire Centre: Campfire prohibitions to rescind in Kamloops Fire Centre   KAMLOOPS – As a result of decreased temperatures, increased precipitation, higher relative humidity, and good recoveries overnight, Category 1 campfires will be permitted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre, effective at 12 p.m. (noon) on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. This rescind includes the use of chimeneas and tiki and similar kinds of torches.   Category 2 and Category 3 open…

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Campfire prohibitions to rescind in Kamloops Fire Centre

KAMLOOPS – As a result of decreased temperatures, increased precipitation, higher relative humidity, and good recoveries overnight, Category 1 campfires will be permitted throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre, effective at 12 p.m. (noon) on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. This rescind includes the use of chimineas and tiki and similar kinds of torches. Category 2 and Category 3 open fires remain prohibited until noon on Oct. 11, 2024, or until the orders are rescinded. In addition to open fires being prohibited, the following activities and equipment are also restricted: Fireworks; Sky Lanterns; Binary Exploding Targets; Air Curtain Burners; and…

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Annual Report

Sections 98 and 99 of the Community Charter require that an Annual Report be prepared, made available to the public and a specified meeting be held for Council to receive questions and comments prior to June 30 of each year. The Annual Report includes the 2023 Audited Financial Statements and Permissive Property Tax Exemptions for 2023. The Draft 2023 Annual Report was be made available for public inspection and comment starting Monday June 17, 2024 at the Municipal Office and available on the Village’s website.  Newspaper advertisements will be published in accordance with the Community Charter notifying the public of the date and location of the meeting…

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No Campfires Allowed

KAMLOOPS – Effective at 12 p.m. (noon) on Friday, July 12, 2024, Category 1 campfires will be prohibited throughout the Kamloops Fire Centre to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety. This campfire prohibition will remain in effect until noon on Oct. 11, 2024, or until the orders are rescinded. A map of the affected area is available here. As of July 12, the below open fires are prohibited in the Kamloops Fire Centre: •              Category 1 campfires as defined in the Wildfire Regulation; •              Category 2 open fire as defined in the Wildfire Regulation; and, •             …

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