Property Records Maintenance

Property Records manages the assignment of new street names and civic addresses for new subdivisions, as well the maintenance of properties within the City of Chilliwack. 

(Please note all requests need to be submitted in written/email form)

 

Personal Mailing Address Changes

To update your mailing address with the City of Chilliwack (i.e. for Utility & Tax billing), please complete the Mailing Address Change Request Form. Email the completed form to [email protected].

Company Mailing Address Changes

To update the mailing address of a company please submit the Mailing Address Change Request Form either signed by or with an accompanying authorization from the  Owner, Director or Signing officer to [email protected].

Alias Address Requests

To obtain an alias address (secondary address) for a legal suite or coach house, please complete the Alias Address Application Form and provide a site plan or map showing the location of the secondary suite or coach house. Email the completed form to [email protected]. Once the alias address has been assigned, confirmation will be sent via email and all utilities, Canada Post and Emergency Services will be updated with the new address.

Personal Preference Address Change

Occasionally, the City of Chilliwack will approve a change of address for reasons of personal preference. Email the written request with the desired house number to [email protected]. The request will be considered if the following guidelines are met: 

·         Written request, signed by the property owner, explaining the reasoning for the change;

·         The desired number must work in-line with our numbering rules;

·         The fee of $500.00 + GST is paid prior to the change.

The City of Chilliwack reserves the right to refuse a personal preference address change at our discretion. 

Business Licence Changes

For Business Licence-related matters, please contact [email protected] or 604.793.2909.

Property Title Changes

Mailing Address - Property owners can update the mailing address on a land title online using the BC Services Card app. The option to mail or deliver an application in person by appointment at a Land Title Office is also available. To learn more please visit https://www.ltsa.ca/property-information/change-address.

Name Change - If there are legal changes to the name(s) of the registered owner(s) on a property title, you can visit the Land Title Office website for instructions here: https://ltsa.ca/property-owners/make-changes-to-title/change-name/, or ask a Lawyer or Notary to assist.

 

If you would like more information, please contact the Development & Regulatory Enforcement Services Property Records Clerk at 604.793.2902 or email [email protected].  

Attachments
Description Date File Size 
Alias Address Application Form 2024-07-30 200KB 
Mailing Address Change Request Form 2024-07-30 657KB