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A list of holiday closures for City Hall.
Each year, the City updates its 10-year Financial Plan. This process includes opportunities for you to tell City Council which services and projects are important to you.
Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.
Summer water restrictions start June 1 and run to October 15.
In order to recognize the 150th anniversary of the City's incorporation, we are offering several free swims, free skates, and a final event with fireworks this fall!
Press Releases
City of Chilliwack Launches 2024 Financial Plan Survey
As the City of Chilliwack develops its 2024 – 2033 Financial Plan, members of the public are invited to have their say in the financial planning process.
The initial findings of the Xyólhmet ye Syéwiqwélh (Taking Care of Our Children) project are a painful reminder of the horrors of residential schools, and the devastating and ongoing impact on Indigenous communities.
Enter the City of Chilliwack’s Ugliest Lawn Contest during Summer Watering Restrictions
Annual summer watering restrictions are in effect from June 1 – September 30. Chilliwack residents are invited to participate in the City’s Ugliest Lawn Contest this summer for a chance to win one of three Visa gift cards.
Bid Opportunities
The City of Chilliwack is requesting Proposals for the supply of all labour, supervision, equipment, and materials necessary to complete the Laboratory Testing Services in accordance with the specifications and locations specified in this RFP. The Proponent is to supply everything necessary, including courier service, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles and labor to properly complete the program in a professional manner while meeting all sample holding times.
The Contract generated by this RFP is for a three (3) year contract term from the date of award. By mutual agreement, this Contract may be extended by up to two (2) additional one (1) year terms.
The cost per sample will include: courier costs, sampling bottles, preservatives, coolers, ice packs, invoicing, phone, labour, materials and all other administration costs.
Please note that “courier cost” includes shipping from laboratory to the City’s designated location and from the City’s designated location to the laboratory.
The City has identified the need to establish a Vendor List of pre-qualified contractors for the performance of certain electrical services on an “as and when requested” basis throughout Chilliwack, BC. The purpose of this RFPQ is to pre-qualify Proponents to be registered to the Vendor List.
Participation in Cooperative Buying Groups
Notice is hereby given; the City of Chilliwack intends to participate in one or more procurementsconducted by Sourcewell and Canoe Procurement Group of Canada between January 1, 2023 toDecember 31, 2023.Canoe and Sourcewell’s cooperative contract purchasing leverages the national purchasingpower of more than 50,000 member agencies while also streamlining the required purchasingprocess. As a national municipal contracting agency, Canoe and Sourcewell establish andprovide nationally leveraged and competitively solicited purchasing contracts under theguidance of the Uniform Municipal Contracting Law. Joint Powers laws enable members tolegally purchase through the awarded contracts.
Traffic Notifications
There are currently 2 full road and 83 lane closures
Council Meetings
Notices
Legal Notice 2023-10-20 - Chilliwack Public Art Advisory Committee
2023-10-20 - Chilliwack Public Art Advisory Committee
Public Hearing Notice Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Public Hearing to be held in Council Chambers at City Hall on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 6:30 pm.
Public Information Meeting Notice Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Public Information Meeting to be held in Council Chambers at City Hall on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 6:30 pm.
New pages in the last 60 days:
- Sep 27, 2023 - Trucked Liquid Waste ( Information on the requirements for Trucked... )
- Aug 16, 2023 - Active Transportation Design Project ( Civil and electrical engineering detailed... )
Updated pages in the last 60 days:
- Sep 29, 2023 - Wildlife ( Bears and Curbside Materials )
- Sep 28, 2023 - Affordable Housing & Development Advisory Committee ( This committee serves as an advisory/liaison... )
- Sep 28, 2023 - Household Hazardous Waste Day ( Each year in October, the City hosts a Household... )
- Sep 28, 2023 - Skate Schedule ( The City of Chilliwack offers a variety... )
- Sep 27, 2023 - Trucked Liquid Waste ( Information on the requirements for Trucked... )
- Sep 27, 2023 - City Hall Holiday Closures ( A list of holiday closures for City Hall. )
- Sep 27, 2023 - Tyson - Keith Wilson Design-Build Project ( Works will include widening, storm main... )
- Sep 27, 2023 - Chilliwack Safety Fair ( Join us on October 14 for the Chilliwack... )
- Sep 27, 2023 - 2024 Financial Plan ( Each year, the City updates its 10-year... )
- Sep 26, 2023 - Open Burning ( Information about restrictions that apply... )
- Sep 26, 2023 - Go By Bike ( The Go By Bike event runs every spring and... )
- Sep 26, 2023 - Chilliwack Parks and Trails Advisory Committee ( This committee serves as an advisory/liaison... )
- Sep 25, 2023 - Vedder & South Sumas Intersection
- Sep 25, 2023 - Electric Vehicle Charging ( Information on electric vehicle charging... )
- Sep 25, 2023 - Bailey Sanitary Landfill ( Information on the City of Chilliwack’s... )
- Sep 25, 2023 - City-Wide Garage Sale ( Information on the Spring and Fall City-Wide... )
- Sep 20, 2023 - Paving Program ( Each year the City of Chilliwack tenders... )
- Sep 20, 2023 - Mary Street Corridor Improvements (Hodgins Ave to Wellington Ave) ( Improvements will include buffered bike... )
- Sep 20, 2023 - Public Art Advisory Committee ( The committee will be advisory to Council... )
- Sep 20, 2023 - Downtown Ornamental Street Lighting ( New LED ornamental streetlights are being... )
- Sep 20, 2023 - Traffic Signals
- Sep 18, 2023 - Railways in Chilliwack ( Learn more about upcoming railway repairs... )
- Sep 18, 2023 - Homelessness ( This section contains important information... )
- Sep 18, 2023 - Road / Weather Cameras ( A live look at Chilliwack road and weather... )
- Sep 18, 2023 - Energy and Greenhouse Gases ( Communities across BC are making significant... )
- Sep 18, 2023 - Agricultural & Rural Advisory Committee ( The committee looks at policy issues with... )
- Sep 15, 2023 - Adopt a River ( The City of Chilliwack has partnered with... )
- Sep 15, 2023 - City of Chilliwack e-Newsletter ( Subscribe to our e-newsletter service for... )
- Sep 15, 2023 - Leisure Access Programs ( The strength of a community can often be... )
- Sep 15, 2023 - Victoria Avenue Parking Lot ( The City will be building additional parking... )
- Sep 15, 2023 - Culvert Projects ( Culvert replacements and upgrades are needed... )
- Sep 13, 2023 - Chilliwack Walks ( Participate by completing up to eight walks... )
- Sep 13, 2023 - Legislative Services ( The Legislative Services Department is responsible... )
- Sep 13, 2023 - Green Carts and Container Requirements Information ( Garbage and recycling containers must have... )
- Sep 13, 2023 - Collection Fees and Tag-a-Bag Stickers ( Curbside Collection service fees )
- Sep 13, 2023 - Frequently Asked Questions ( Frequently asked questions about the Chilliwack... )
- Sep 13, 2023 - Design Review Advisory Committee ( The purpose of DRAC is to serve as an advisory... )
- Sep 12, 2023 - Heritage Advisory Committee ( The purpose of the committee is to provide... )
- Sep 8, 2023 - Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre ( The Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre located... )
- Sep 6, 2023 - Recycling/Bottle Depots ( Locations and information on the various... )
- Sep 5, 2023 - Summer Watering Restrictions ( Summer water restrictions start June 1 and... )
- Sep 5, 2023 - Fall Cleanup - Residential Large Item Pick Up ( Non-profit organizations pick up unwanted... )
- Sep 5, 2023 - Water Conservation ( The average water consumption for our city... )
- Sep 5, 2023 - Utility Operations
- Sep 5, 2023 - Human Resources ( The Human Resources Department consists... )
- Aug 30, 2023 - Paid On-Call Firefighter Recruitment ( The City of Chilliwack recruits Paid On-Call... )
- Aug 30, 2023 - Chilliwack Transportation Plan ( The Transportation Plan Update - Final was... )
- Aug 30, 2023 - Curbside Recycling ( Information about the curbside recycling program. )
- Aug 30, 2023 - Search
- Aug 23, 2023 - Dog Off-Leash Areas ( Certain areas around Chilliwack are designated... )
- Aug 22, 2023 - Population and Development Statistics ( Demographic information for the City of... )
- Aug 21, 2023 - Curbside Garbage and Glass Collection Program ( Information about garbage collection, including... )
- Aug 21, 2023 - Curbside Recycling, Compostables and Garbage Collection ( Information about the City of Chilliwack's... )
- Aug 17, 2023 - Bylaw Enforcement ( Information Guides the of the most commonly... )
- Aug 16, 2023 - Natural Yard Care ( Options for composting and natural, pesticide-free... )
- Aug 16, 2023 - Rail Safety ( It is a shared responsibility to stay safe... )
- Aug 16, 2023 - Chilliwack Fire Department ( Fire protection services in Chilliwack )
- Aug 16, 2023 - Active Transportation Design Project ( Civil and electrical engineering detailed... )
- Aug 10, 2023 - Invasive species ( Invasive species are plants and animals... )
- Aug 3, 2023 - Public Safety Advisory Committee ( The committee addresses bylaw matters related... )
- Aug 3, 2023 - Useful Terms to Know ( Part of being prepared for an emergency... )
- Aug 3, 2023 - Emergency Support Services ( Emergency Support Services provides short-term... )
- Aug 2, 2023 - Vedder River Flood Protection ( Flood protection information for the Vedder River )
Adopt a Catch Basin
You can help crews by keeping street drains clear.
Be Smart around Rising Water
As our local rivers swell, the City of Chilliwack reminds residents to be smart around fast flowing waterways.
Canada Energy Regulator (CER) Approval
The City has been informed that construction work on the Trans Mountain Expansion project has commenced in Chilliwack. For additional information about the project or construction schedule, please contact Trans Mountain directly.
Chilliwack 150 Events
In order to recognize the 150th anniversary of the City's incorporation, we are offering several free swims, free skates, and a final event with fireworks this fall!
Chilliwack Safety Fair
Join us on October 14 for the Chilliwack Safety Fair!
City Hall Holiday Closures
A list of holiday closures for City Hall.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
For information about prevention, symptoms and updates about the virus, please visit canada.ca/coronavirus
DFO Closure of Gill Bar
On July 28, 2022, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) locked the access gate to Gill Bar to restrict motorized vehicle access in order to help protect fish habitat.
Fraser River - Flood Protection Information
Learn more and receive important updates on Fraser River flood protection and the seasonal melt of the snow pack.
Indian Residential School Survivors Society Crisis Line
A National Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line has been set up to provide support for former residential school students and those affected.
New and updated pages in the last 60 days
A List of all the new and updated pages on the website for the last 60 days.
Roundabouts Information
Do you have questions about how to use roundabouts? Do you want to learn more about how they affect traffic flow or safety? Visit the Roundabouts page for more information.
RSS Feeds / XML
You can now get your news from the City of Chilliwack via our RSS/XML feeds.
Where to Enter City Hall During Construction
Where to park and where to enter City Hall during construction.