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Animal Control
The City of Nelson has established rules and regulations to control pets and other animals within the City.
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Business Licence
Any person owning or operating a business within the City of Nelson must obtain an annual Business License.
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Bylaw Enforcement
The Bylaw Enforcement department promotes, facilitates and enforces general compliance with bylaws that pertain to the health, safety and welfare of the community.
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Cemetery
The Nelson Memorial Cemetery is located in a peaceful setting on the 2300 block of Falls Street.
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City Campground
City Campground
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Emergency Services
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Emergency Management
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EcoSave Program
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Finance
The Financial Services department provides professional advice to Council, City departments, other levels of government, and City of Nelson residents and businesses.
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Property Taxes
Property taxation is the most important single source of municipal revenue.
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Fire & Rescue Services
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Library
The Nelson Public Library provides free library memberships to residents of the City of Nelson, Area F, and South H. Anyone may access the Library to use materials on site and to use computers, internet, and wireless services.
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Nelson Police Department
The Nelson Police Department is among the oldest in the province.
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Parks
The City of Nelson maintains a variety of parks that provide residents and visitors with opportunities for great scenery, fun and exercise. We invite you to explore all of them!
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Planning & Building
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Roads & Transportation
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Youth Centre
The Nelson and District Youth Centre has been serving young people in this city with energy and pride for two decades. The Centre was thoughtfully envisioned by City council in 1997 to 'Create a safe, accepting and empowering community where all youth can interact and access a variety of activities they need and enjoy.'
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Waste Management
Please follow the links for information on residential garbage and recycling, including the pickup schedule for Nelson.
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Utilities / Services
Find information about the utility services available through the city.
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Power Outage - Svoboda & Bealby Roads June 23, 2022
NOTICE OF UNPLANNED POWER OUTAGE June 23, 2022 - 3:15pm There is a power outage on Svoboda and Bealby Roads due to a tree on the line. Power is expected to be restored by 6:00 pm today. Read On... -
April 4, 2022 System Wide Outage
NOTICE OF POWER OUTAGE Monday, April 4, 2022 - 1:20pm Nelson hydro is currently experiencing a system-wide outage in the Nelson area. The outage is due to high wind activity and loss of supply from FortisBC Report downed lines to 1-877-324-9376. Read On... -
Power Outage - North Shore *Limited Customers - January 12, 2022
NOTICE OF UNPLANNED POWER OUTAGE January 12, 2022 @9:30am There is a power outage on the North Shore – Highway 3A and side roads – from Beggs Road to Redfish Creek affecting a small number of customers. Read On...