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Public Service Announcement November 16, 2023 Calling for Volunteers for Council's Downtown Revitalization Task Force Peachland Council is seeking volunteers to sit on a new, short-term advisory committee, the Downtown Revitalization Task Force. Members of this project-specific Task Force will meet… more

News Release November 10, 2023 Visitor Centre Relocating to Peachland Museum Peachland Community Arts Council has provided notice to the District that they will not be renewing their contract to operate the Visitor Centre service from the Historic Schoolhouse once it expires in February 2024.… more

Public Service Announcement November 8, 2023 Remembrance Day Ceremony Peachland's Remembrance Day Ceremony is Saturday, November 11, 2023 beginning at 10:30 am at Cenotaph Park, Beach Avenue and 2nd Street. We hope you take a moment to remember those who died in military service and honour those… more

Public Service Announcement November 3, 2023 Fees Now Charged for Water Turn Off/On Service Peachland, B.C. - The District of Peachland will now charge a fee for turning water services on and off, including additional charges for after-hours callouts. In the past, the District has not charged… more

November 1, 2023 Civic Grants Applications for 2024 Accepted Now Peachland, B.C. - Local non-profit organizations that contribute to Peachland's quality of life can now apply for Civic Grants for 2024. The purpose of Peachland's Civic Grant program is to assist citizens in organizing themselves… more

September 19, 2023 Glen Lake Wildfire Message from Mayor Patrick Van Minsel Dear Peachland Residents As you are all aware, the Glen Lake Wildfire is burning approximately 6 kilometers to the west of our community. I have full confidence in our emergency responders, and I've been advised that the… more

Message from the Mayor - Peachland's Newest Seniors Housing A note from Peachland Mayor Patrick Van Minsel about the community's newest senior's housing development: August 31, 2023 At Tuesday's Council meeting, we unanimously approved the next step for Phase II of the Peachland Senior Support… more

Update: August 23, 2023 Swim Bay will fully reopen and lifeguards will be on duty on Thursday, August 24 until the end of the swim season on Sunday, August 27. Swim lessons will also restart. Update: August 20, 2023 The high dive and zipline in Swim Bay are closed to the public and swim lessons are… more

July 19, 2023 Water Conservation Tips With Provincial Drought, Time is Right to Limit Consumption Peachland, B.C. - With much of British Columbia experiencing severe drought levels, and the Okanagan Valley currently sitting at Drought Level 3, Peachland residents are encouraged to do all they can… more

2025 Property Tax Exemptions Pursuant to Section 227 of the Community Charter, notices is hereby given that Council will give final consideration to Property Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 2428, 2024 at a meeting of Council on the 22nd day of October, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. which can be viewed live via… more

Nominations Open for Peachland Civic Awards Help us recognize and celebrate Peachland's Best! Peachland, B.C. - Each year, Mayor and Council are honoured to recognize outstanding Peachlanders for service to their community at the Spirit of Peachland Civic Awards. Nominations are now open for 2023… more

Easter Holiday Office Closure Peachland, B.C.- District of Peachland offices and the Peachland Community Centre will be closed Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1 for Easter holidays. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Emergency and essential services will remain in operation… more

Statement from the CAO Renfrew Road Development The applicant of a proposed development at 6446 Renfrew Road is working with the District of Peachland staff to re-envision the development proposal. Comments have been shared with Peachland Mayor and Council by residents concerned with the… more

Peachland Museum Renovation & Visitor Centre Update Peachland, B.C. - Renovations at the Peachland Museum, soon to be the new location of Peachland's Visitor Centre, have proven to be a bit more complicated than initially planned but the District of Peachland is seeing light at the end of the… more

Free Yard Waste Vouchers FireSmart Program with Peachland Fire Rescue Peachland, B.C. - For a limited time, Peachland residents can get FREE vouchers to cover yard waste fees at the Westside Transfer Station. As part of its FireSmart Program, the Peachland Fire Department is covering the fees to… more