May, 2024 Archives

Council Meetings June 3, 2024

May 31 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

The next meeting of Council will take place on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 6:00 PM, in Council Chambers, 702 4th Street, Keremeos.  To review a copy of the agenda package, click here.

 

A Committee of the Whole meeting will take place prior to the regular Council meeting at 4:30 PM, June 3, 2024, in Council Chambers.  To review a copy of the agenda, click here.

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Building Energy Efficient Homes Workshop

May 28 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

The RDOS is organizing learning brunch workshops across the region on Energy Efficient Homes.  One of these workshops will be held on June 8th at the Similkameen Recreation Centre, 311 - 9th Street, Keremeos.

The workshop, "Building Energy Efficient Homes", aims to raise awareness of key practices and considerations in building energy-efficient homes.  This workshop is for residents, prospective homebuyers, homeowners and property developers.

The workshop is from 9:30am to 2:30pm and coffee and lunch is provided.

For more information and to register, please visit https://rdosregionalconnections.ca/energyefficiency

Click here to view the workshop flyer.

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Property Tax Notices

May 24 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

The Village of Keremeos 2024 property tax notices have now been mailed to property owners.  If your notice has not been received by June 2, 2024, please call the Village Office at 250-499-2711.

The deadline for property tax payment without penalty is Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 4:00pm.

For details on various payment options for property taxes, please click here.  

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Fortis BC Energy Conservation Assistance Program

May 22 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

Fortis BC is offering FREE home energy assessments and the installation of energy-saving products to residents of Keremeos for a limited time.  This program is administered by It's On Electric Company.

An energy coach will conduct an energy assessment of your home, install energy saving products for free, and provide you with advice and tips, saving you money and increasing the comfort of your home.

The program includes portable Air Conditioners, so now is a great time to sign up, before the heat strikes!

Click here for the Fortis BC Brochure, or visit www.fortisbc.com, or contact the Outreach Coordinator, Alexa at 1-855-560-3227 or alexa@itsonelectric.com. 

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Council Meeting May 21, 2024 - 3:00 pm

May 17 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

The next meeting of Council will take place on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:00 pm, in Council Chambers, 702 4th Street, Keremeos.  Note that the 3:00 pm meeting is closed to the public and the regular open meeting of Council will commence at the usual time of 4:30 pm.

To review a copy of the agenda package, click here.  

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Community Planning for Extreme Heat events

May 8 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

The Village of Keremeos is working with the RDOS and a consulting team to develop strategies for community resilience during extreme heat events.

You are invited to attend an online community engagement session to share your experiences from past extreme heat events and to help shape strategies for the region’s future. Please join us:

  • Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 10:00 am to noon
  • Thursday, May 16, 2024, 10:00 am to noon
  • Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 10:00 am to noon
  • Thursday, May 30, 2024, 10:00 am to noon

The invitation contains more information about the sessions. Please register by following this link.

We hope to see you there!

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Student Labourer Position Available

May 8 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

The Village has a summer student position available within the Public Works Department, beginning approximately end of June to approximately end of August.  Applicants must be enrolled in Secondary or Post Secondary school and be minimum 16 years of age.  Mechanical aptitude and experience running small power equipment would be an asset.

Please send a resume, outlining experience and abilities to publicworksmanager@keremeos.ca by 4:00pm, May 21, 2024.

The advertisement and job description can be reviewed here.

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Seasonal Public Works Labourer Position Available

May 6 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

The Village has a vacancy for a seasonal Public Works Labourer position. 

Municipal public works experience and experience driving heavy equipment would be an asset.

The term of this position is early June to approximately end of September, as required.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume to publicworksmanager@keremeos.ca by 4:00pm, May 24, 2024.

The advertisement and job description can be reviewed here.

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Council Meeting & Public Hearing May 6, 2024

May 3 2024
By: Keremeos Admin
Categories: News

The next meeting of Council will take place on Monday, May 6, 2024 at 4:30pm as a Closed Council Session, and will resume for the public at 6:00pm with a Public Hearing, followed by the regular Council meeting.

Meetings will be held in the Council Chambers, 702 4th Street, Keremeos.

To review a copy of the agenda package, click here.

To review a copy of the Public Hearing agenda, click here.

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