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Peachland, B.C. – The precautionary Boil Water Notice for the Upper Ponderosa area has been rescinded after two consecutive negative bacteriological samples indicated the system is functioning normally. With water services restored, properties may experience air, discoloured water or sediment in… more

Image Fifth Street and Waldo Way will be closed beginning Monday, September 29 for paving work adjacent to the Residences on 5th building that is currently under construction.  A partial closure on Monday will be followed by a full closure… more

Regional District of Central OkanaganSeptember 25, 2025 The start of open burning in the Central Okanagan is delayed until October 15. While Kamloops Fire Centre may lift restrictions, the Central Okanagan continues to experience high temperatures, dry conditions and high to extreme fire… more

3:15 pm: Peachland Fire & Rescue, with BC Wildfire Service, is attending a wildfire reported this afternoon in the Munro Lake Forest Service Road Area.  PLEASE AVOID THE AREA TO ALLOW EMERGENCY CREWS TO EFFECTIVELY WORK. No evacuation alerts or orders have been issued at this time. Watch… more

Image The District of Peachland along with a contractor is conducting pressure testing and necessary maintenance on all fire hydrants in the community. District staff and members from Pacific Flow Control began the project on Tuesday, September… more

Image Peachland, B.C. – The District of Peachland has launched the PEACHLAND CEMETERY MAP VIEWER, an interactive map allowing users to virtually navigate the Peachland Cemetery and locate burial sites.    You can search by family name… more

Peachland, B.C. – The Province of BC will begin construction Monday, September 22 at three Highway 97 intersections in Peachland, part of promised safety improvements for the corridor.   The Ministry of Transportation and Transit will upgrade the Highway 97 intersections with Trepanier Bench… more

Image Upper Ponderosa Water Service DisruptionPrecautionary Boil Water Notice Peachland, B.C. – The District of Peachland and supporting contractors will be conducting repairs to a waterline affecting homes from 4603 Ponderosa Drive to the… more

September 23, 2025 The 2025 Tax Sale has been cancelled as all outstanding delinquent taxes have been paid. There are no eligible properties available for auction. September 19, 2025Peachland, B.C. – Pursuant to Section 254 of the Community Charter and Section 647 of the Local Government Act,… more

Image Peachland residents may have noticed new, black bags covering what they might have assumed were fire hydrants on Trepanier Road, Ponderosa Drive, or on the slope behind Peachland Elementary.  Although these look like fire hydrants,… more

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE   Upcoming UBCM Meetings  Council met to prepare for the Union of BC Municipalities 2025 Convention from September 22 to 26 in Victoria, BC. Mayor and Council have been provided short meetings with eight provincial ministries and BC Hydro and discussed and approved… more

Image   Due to mail delivery disruptions with Canada Post, the District is providing its September 2025 Newsletter online and through email.   View the newsletter at september-2025-newsletterpdf   Or visit Council News | District… more

A Major Projects Report at the September 9, 2025 Council Meeting erroneously indicated that the Peachland Seniors’ Support Society’s Phase II housing building being constructed on 5th Street would be complete in December 2025. The correct expected completion is in Spring 2026.

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING   RCMP Update Staff Sergeant Brendan Dolan presented an update on policing in Peachland and introduced Inspector Melinda Dixon, the new interim West Kelowna RCMP Detachment Commander. S Sgt Dolan indicated crime statistics in Peachland are good. A large uptick in… more

Pursuant to Section 227 of the Community Charter, notice is hereby given that Council will give final consideration to Property Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 2446 at a meeting of Council on the 7th day of October, 2025 at 3 pm, which can be viewed live via webcast at www.peachland.ca/watch. Property Tax… more