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Office Closure | August 4, 2025
Posted on July 29, 2025

Office Closure | August 4, 2025

The Village office will be closed on Monday, August 4, 2025 (BC Day). The office will reopen on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Apologies for any inconvenience, and thank you for your understanding!

Reminder: Fire Ban in Effect
Posted on July 29, 2025

Reminder: Fire Ban in Effect

July has been warm and dry along the Coast, and wildfire risk is increasing. The fire danger rating is currently high, with the potential to reach extreme in the coming days.   From now through Thursday,…

Supporting Safer Spaces: New Fire Prevention Officer Launches Community Education Visits
Posted on July 22, 2025

Supporting Safer Spaces: New Fire Prevention Officer Launches Community Education Visits

We’re thrilled to welcome Paul Quinlan to the Village of Pemberton as our new full-time Fire Prevention Officer! Paul has been part of the Pemberton Fire Rescue family since 2019, serving as a paid-on-call…

Fire Ban Now in Effect
Posted on July 17, 2025

Fire Ban Now in Effect

A full fire ban is in effect as of July 17, 2025 within the Village of Pemberton municipal boundaries. This includes all Category 1 (campfires), Category 2, and Category 3 open fires. This action aligns…

Office Closure | July 1, 2025
Posted on June 25, 2025

Office Closure | July 1, 2025

The Village office will be closed on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 (Canada Day). The office will reopen on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Apologies for any inconvenience, and thank you for your understanding!

Celebrate Community on July 1
Posted on June 18, 2025

Celebrate Community on July 1

Various locations across PembertonEvents start at 8:15 AM – 1 PM Join us for a full morning of fun, connection and community spirit in Pemberton! From an energizing run to a colourful parade and a lively…

Community Notice: Crosswalk Installation on Cottonwood Street (June 18)
Posted on June 16, 2025

Community Notice: Crosswalk Installation on Cottonwood Street (June 18)

On Wednesday, June 18, crews will be installing a raised crosswalk on Cottonwood Street, along with flashing pedestrian beacons and street lighting on both sides of the crossing. This design mirrors the…

A New Community Space is Almost Here – Join Us June 16 to Celebrate the Rotary Amenity Building Opening
Posted on June 12, 2025

A New Community Space is Almost Here – Join Us June 16 to Celebrate the Rotary Amenity Building Opening

We’re counting down to the opening of the Rotary Amenity Building, the newest addition to Den Duyf Park and a facility designed to serve as a year-round hub for community activity. Opening on June 16,…

Public Notice: Review of the 2024 Annual Report
Posted on June 11, 2025

Public Notice: Review of the 2024 Annual Report

The Village of Pemberton 2024 Annual Report is now available. The Village of Pemberton Council will review the 2024 Annual Report during the annual meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 9:00am. Where…

Community Invited to Celebrate the Opening of the Rotary Amenity Building at Den Duyf Park
Posted on June 10, 2025

Community Invited to Celebrate the Opening of the Rotary Amenity Building at Den Duyf Park

PEMBERTON, BC — The Village of Pemberton is pleased to announce the opening of the Rotary Amenity Building, a new community facility located at Den Duyf Park. This multi-purpose space is designed to…

Upcoming Maintenance on the One Mile Lake Boardwalk
Posted on June 06, 2025

Upcoming Maintenance on the One Mile Lake Boardwalk

Maintenance work on the One Mile Lake boardwalk will begin on Monday to replace sections of the boardwalk decking. This work is expected to take several days to complete, depending on weather and site…

Public Notice: Notice of Providing Assistance and a Temporary Licence of Occupation
Posted on May 30, 2025

Public Notice: Notice of Providing Assistance and a Temporary Licence of Occupation

This is notice pursuant to section 24 and 26 of the Community Charter that the Council of the Village of Pemberton proposes to establish a temporary licence of occupation between the Village of Pemberton…

2025 Property Tax & Utilities Notices
Posted on May 26, 2025

2025 Property Tax & Utilities Notices

Please Plan Ahead for Potential Postal Delays Village of Pemberton Property Tax and Utilities Notices for 2025 have now been mailed to all property owners. We would like to remind residents that Canada…

Level 2 Water Restrictions In Effect
Posted on May 23, 2025

Level 2 Water Restrictions In Effect

Despite the cooler temperatures, water demand remains high across the community. To help manage this, Level 2 water restrictions will take effect starting Friday, May 23, 2025.      When Can You Water?…

Public Notice | Permissive Tax Exemption Opportunity
Posted on May 23, 2025

Public Notice | Permissive Tax Exemption Opportunity

A permissive tax exemption (PTE) is a way for the Village of Pemberton to support voluntary, non-profit organizations that provide valuable programs and services to residents. The Village may exempt a…

Village of Pemberton and Squamish-Lillooet Regional District awarded grant funding for Universal Water Metering Pilot Project
Posted on May 20, 2025

Village of Pemberton and Squamish-Lillooet Regional District awarded grant funding for Universal Water Metering Pilot Project

PEMBERTON, BC — The Village of Pemberton (VOP) and the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) have each been awarded funding through the Province of British Columbia Water Meter Pilot Project grant…

Public Notice: Intent to Amend Business Licence Bylaw
Posted on May 16, 2025

Public Notice: Intent to Amend Business Licence Bylaw

Notice to amend Business Licence Bylaw No. 855, 2019. The Council of the Village of Pemberton intends to consider an amendment to Business Licence Bylaw No. 855, 2019 at the regular council meeting to…

Community Notice: Pemberton Fire Department Training (Preparing for Wildfire Season)
Posted on May 13, 2025

Community Notice: Pemberton Fire Department Training (Preparing for Wildfire Season)

Pemberton Fire Rescue will be conducting wildfire preparedness training exercises in the Ridge and Sunstone neighbourhoods over the next three weeks, on the following dates: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Wednesday,…

Office Closure | May 19, 2025
Posted on May 12, 2025

Office Closure | May 19, 2025

The Village office will be closed on Monday, May 19, 2025 (Victoria Day). The office will reopen on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.   Apologies for any inconvenience, and thank you for your understanding!

Emergency Preparedness Week Wrap-Up: What We Learned, and What’s Next
Posted on May 09, 2025

Emergency Preparedness Week Wrap-Up: What We Learned, and What’s Next

Emergency Preparedness Week has come to a close, and we want to thank everyone in the community who joined us, whether online or in person, to learn more about how we can all work together to stay safe…