The following information is being provided to our residents regarding the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). We encourage individuals and families to be familiar with the advice and resources referenced, along with where to obtain additional information on this subject.
Please be advised, on all matters concerning public health, the City of Penticton is guided by expertise and direction given by local, provincial and federal health authorities.
Recent Announcements
May 2020
May 29 - EOC set to reopen Penticton playgrounds on June 1May 25 - It’s EOC report card time: Help Penticton make the gradeMay 20 - Penticton’s EOC presents details of phased Restart Plan to City CouncilMay 13 - Penticton’s EOC to begin reopening City facilities as part of its phased approachMay 11 - Penticton’s EOC working toward safe ‘restart’ of City facilities April 2020
April 29 - Recreation Penticton launches 'Family P.L.A.Y. Kits'April 24 - City Council delivers relief options for Penticton residents and businessesApril 22 - City concerned about unpermitted construction and renovation projects during COVID-19April 20 - Recreation Penticton creates online resource guide for residents during COVID-19April 16 - Council to explore options and make decisions to assist residents and businessesApril 15 - City wants to promote local employers in a hiring mode during the COVID-19 pandemicApril 8 - City of Penticton issues emergency surveys to gather feedback amid COVID-19April 3 - City continues phased workforce reductionApril 3 - Large and bulky item pick up postponed until the fallApril 1 - Penticton enhances Toolkit to connect residents in need with help in community March 2020
March 31 - Residents encouraged to subscribe for online updatesMarch 31 - City launches Economic Recovery Task Force to support local businessMarch 27 - Bylaw to enforce public health ordersMarch 27 - COVID-19 Support Toolkit offers helpful resources for residents and businessesMarch 26 - Doing Business with Development Services during COVID-19 responseMarch 26 - City to evaluate property tax deferralsMarch 25 - Video: COVID-19 Update - Message from Mayor and CouncilMarch 25 - Don’t plug the meter until May 30March 24 - Playgrounds, courts and outdoor equipment now closed to publicMarch 23 - City suspends utility disconnections until June 30March 21 - Video: Message from the Mayor on COVID-19March 20 - City Hall to close; alternative contact and service solutions availableMarch 17 - Call centre opened for City related questionsMarch 16 - Select City facilities to be closed until April 6; Public meetings cancelledMarch 12 - Statement on COVID-19 
