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| Please check the the ever-growing list of common questions below for the subject you are interested in or try our Quick Links : What is the population of Penticton?
Where can I get a map of Penticton? Maps of the City of Penticton are available from our
map section. The Penticton City Map Page
lists all maps currently available.
How can I get information on any Jobs available in the City of Penticton? Another major source for jobs in the Penticton and Okanagan area is OkanaganJobs.com. you may wish to visit their website for further options:
Also, the Human Resources department of the City of Penticton regularly posts new City job listings on this website at the link below:
Where can I find out about Traveling to Penticton and the local Bus Schedule for Penticton Transit? A regional map, travel links and information are available from our maps section: Travel
Information and Links
I need to find one of the City's Bylaws, where can I get it? Full Bylaw information is available from the City Clerk's department and Frequently Requested Bylaws are available as .PDF documents from this site.
The Bylaw Enforcement Division is a sub-division within the Building and Licence Division of Development Services and is responsible for the enforcement of City Bylaws.
What day is my Garbage collected? To find out your garbage day please call Capital Environmental at 490-3888. Single Family, duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes in the City's Garbage Area are entitled to weekly pick-up. Garbage cans are to be put out by 7:00am on your garbage day to a Maximum 2 (Two) Standard Size Garbage Cans or Bags or 1 (One) Green Garbage Toteper week. Full Solid Waste and Recycling details are available in the Public Works Section.
Where is the nearest Landfill and when is it open? The Campbell Mountain Sanitary Landfill is administered by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen and is located approximately 5 km northeast of Penticton on the way to Naramata off Reservoir Road. The Landfill hours of operation are: Landfill fees and details are available from Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen.
I need to know more about the City's Utility Policy, how can I find out? The City of Penticton's Utility Policies are available in the .pdf format. Related information is available from the Collections division of the Treasury Department.
I am looking for a licence from the City of Penticton for the project I am starting, where can I apply? Information on Building and Licencing is available from the Development Services Department.
Where can I find information on a Cemetery in the City? The City of Penticton maintains two Cemeteries:
Only Lakeview Cemetery is available for new internment. Full details are available from our Cemetery page...
I have a question about City Taxes, where can I get information on the guidelines for this? Complete tax information is available from the Collections Division of the Treasury department. Please check our list of common tax questions first.
Where can I find the City's Coat of Arms, Logo, Flag or Badge? Information on City Symbols is available from our Coat of Arms page...
Where can I find a photo of the City Council or Mayor? Information on the City Council is available from our Mayor and Council section...
What Towing Services are available in the Penticton area if I have a vehicle emergency? Penticton has several companies and individuals who provide towing services in this area. Here is a general list:
What Taxi and Shuttle Services are available if I need a ride in the Penticton area ? Penticton has several companies which provide taxi and shuttle services. Here is a general list:
How can I get information on Churches and Places of Worship around Penticton? Churches and Places of Worship are listed on our City Churches Page in the Links section.
Is the Penticton Area served by any Newspapers? There are two major newspapers circulated in the Penticton area: The City web site also regularly posts upcoming events in our Current News Section: In addition, you can check the Festivals and Events listings under Visitor Information or the Leisure Services Directory as well as Links to related websites (if available) with detailed information on each event.
How many Libraries are there in the Penticton Area?
How can I get information on Entertainment around Penticton?
What is the Trail System like around Penticton?
Where can I find out about Skiing in the Penticton Area?
Apex Mountain Resort Web Site | Apex Ski Trails Map
For information on the trail system, programs, and more on the club, check out the website at:
The Alpine Racing Program is a two-part program which includes opportunities for individual competition in the Juvenile (11-18 years) programs and team competition through the entry-level Alcan Nancy Greene Ski League (6-12 years). Young athletes from ages 6 through 18 in the Apex Ski Club receive high level professional coaching from a fully certified veteran coaching staff who are experienced in local, national and international racing. For More information call:
Are there any Hockey facilities in the Penticton Area?
What are the Golf Courses like around Penticton?
I would like to know about Dance Clubs in the Penticton Area...
For the past two years, the Funtimers have been located at The Elks' Hall on Ellis Street in Penticton. Dance sessions are from 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm. on Friday evenings from September until the end of April. Visitors and new members are always welcome. Annual membership fee is a modest $7.50 for each person. Admission to Friday dances is $3.00 each for members and $5.00 for non-members.
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