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Welcome to spring!
The Village of Keremeos' 2023 spring newsletter is now available for your review.
Please feel free to contact the office at 250-499-2711 or email info@keremeos.ca if you have any questions or comments about articles in the newsletter.
Highlights of the Council meeting held on Monday, March 20, 2023 can be reviewed here.
The next Council meeting will take place on Monday, April 3, 2023 at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos.
Highlights of the Council meeting held on Monday, March 6, 2023 can be reviewed here.
The next Council meeting will take place on Monday, March 20th, 2023 at 4:30pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos.
Highlights of the Council meeting held on Monday, February 6, 2023 can be reviewed here.
The next Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 4:30pm in Council Chambers, 702 - 4th Street, Keremeos.
The Village has a vacancy for a temporary clerk with administrative experience in a government office setting. This is a CUPE 608 position, with a 35-hour week at a 2023 rate of $27.10 per hour. The term of this temporary position is unknown at this time.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume to cao@keremeos.ca by 4:00 pm on February 17, 2023.
The advertisement and job description can be reviewed at this link.
The Village of Keremeos is now accepting applications for Business Facade Improvement grants. To view the information package and application form, click here.
The Village is seeking individuals with a strong interest in the community, and some knowledge of planning and development, to sit on the Board of Variance for a term of three (3) years.
Established by Bylaw, the Board of Variance will review requests for variances to certain municipal development requirements for reasons of hardship. Such issues may include siting, dimensions or size of a building or structure, the prohibition of a structural alteration (in the case of mobile homes outside of mobile home parks) and other development issues.
The Board of Variance will be provided with administrative support. Members of the Board do not receive compensation for their services as members, but will be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred that arise out of the performance of their duties.
Interested parties are encouraged to provide a letter and/or resume stating their knowledge, experience and why you wish to serve on the Board. Submissions can be made in person at the Village office, by mail to 702 – 4th Street, PO Box 160, Keremeos BC V0X 1N0, by fax to 250-499-5477 or by email to coordinator@keremeos.ca. Applications will be accepted until all three (3) positions are filled.
For more information please contact the Village Office at 250-499-2711.
There are two upcoming opportunities for informal discussions with Mayor Wiebe and Councillors:
All subjects are welcome for discussion.
For those who cannot attend a meeting with Council, please feel free to email your questions or comments to mayorandcouncil@keremeos.ca Council wants to hear from you!
Highlights of the Council meeting held on Monday, January 16, 2023 can be reviewed here.
The next Council meeting will take place on Monday, February 6, 2023 at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos.
The next meeting of Council will take place on Monday, January 16, 2023 at 4:30 pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos.
The agenda package is available for review here.
The municipal office will be closed for the holidays between December 23 at 4:00 pm and Tuesday, January 3 at 8:30 am.
For urgent issues during that time, call 250-499-2711 and leave a message or email cao@keremeos.ca Public Works staff will be on call.
Happy holidays!
The next Regular Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos. Review the agenda package here.
Council meetings are open to the public...please join us!
The December 2022 Village of Keremeos newsletter is now available at this link.
Mayor, Council and Staff wish residents a safe, health and happy holiday season!
The highlights of the Council meeting held on Monday, December 19, 2022 can be reviewed here.
The next Regular Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos.
Keremeos Council's next meeting will take place on Monday, December 19, 2022 at 4:30 pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos. Review the agenda package here.
Happy holidays!
Keremeos Mayor, Jason Wiebe, is inviting residents to join him for an informal discussion about community issues at the municipal office (702-4th Street) on Friday, December 16, 2022, 9:00 to 11:00. Coffee and pastries will be served.
Other members of Council, as well as representatives from Keremeos' BC Emergency Health Services ambulance service will be dropping in to the coffee as well. All topics are open for discussion and everyone is welcome!
If you're unable to attend, the next Coffee with the Mayor will take place on Friday, January 27, 2022, 9:00-11:00 am.
Highlights of the Council meeting held December 5, 2022 can be reviewed here.
The next Regular meeting of Council is Monday, December 19, 2022 at 4:30 pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos.
The next Regular Council meeting will take place on Monday, December 5, 2022 at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos. Review the agenda package here
Keremeos' new mayor, Jason Wiebe, is looking forward to having an informal coffee and chat with residents and business owners at the municipal office (702-4th Street) on Friday, November 25, 2022, 9:00 to 11:00. Coffee and pastries will be served.
Other members of Council, as well as local Regional District Area Directors will be dropping in to the coffee as well. All topics are open for discussion and everyone is welcome!
If you're unable to attend, the next Coffee with the Mayor will take place on Friday, December 16, 2022, 9:00-11:00 am.
The highlights of the Regular Council meeting held on November 21, 2022 at 4:30 pm can be reviewed here.
The next Regular meeting of Council takes place on December 5, 2022 in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos.
The next Regular meeting of Council will take place on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 4:30 pm in Council Chambers, 702-4th Street, Keremeos. Review the agenda package here.
The first Coffee with the Mayor session of this term will be held on Friday, November 25, 2022 at 9:00-11:00 am in Council Chambers. Mayor Wiebe will be joined by several Councillors and local RDOS Area Directors. Drop in for a coffee and to chat about any issues that are on your mind.
Keremeos Mayor and Councillors have taken their Oaths of Office and commenced the 2022-2026 term! Your Council is made up of:
The Council wishes to continue hearing from residents and business owners with ideas and issues of concern. There are several ways to reach them:
For more information and schedules for all meetings, visit the Keremeos website page on how to contact the Mayor and Councillors.