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Sheryl Worthing
Chief Administrative Officer
Phone: 250-692-7587 ext 223
Email: sworthing@burnslake.ca
Kirsten McNutt
Accounting Clerk
Phone: 250-692-7587 ext 230
Email: accountingclerk@burnslake.ca
Frank Peebles
Economic Development Officer
Phone: 250-692-507
Email: edo@burnslake.ca
Pamela Anderson
Director of Finance
Phone: 250-692-7587 ext 229
Email: finance@burnslake.ca
Dale Ross
Director of Public Works
Phone: 250-692-7587 ext 222
Email: dross@burnslake.ca
Laina Helgesen
Deputy Corporate Officer
Phone: 250-692-7587 ext 228
Email: deputycorporate@burnslake.ca
Sarah Burleson
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 250-692-7587
Email: village@burnslake.ca
Rhonda Helmkay
Office Clerk
Phone: 250-692-7587
Email: rhelmkay@burnslake.ca

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Live & Work, Office Forms & Applications

Building Permit Application
Business License Application
Council Delegation Application
Demolition Permit
Development Permit Application
Development Variance Permit Application
Development Variance Permit Application Guide
Dog licence application
Liquor and Cannabis Licence Application
OCP Amendment Application
Rezoning Application- Form
Sign Permit Application
Temporary Use Application
Village of Burns Lake- Municipal Resident Guide FoodCycler
Water and Sewer Connection Application

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Emergency Contacts

Police, Fire, Medical

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Non-emergency

Police

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are responsible for law enforcement in the Municipality.
Phone: 250 692‑7171
Address: 147 Hwy 35
Mailing Address: PO Box 759 Burns Lake, BC V0J 1E0

Fire

Fire Chief: 250 692‑7587
In case of a wildfire contact the Ministry of Forests, Protection Branch
Call toll free 1 800 663‑5555 or *5555 on most cellular networks.
www.bcwildfire.ca

Medical

Lakes District Hospital and Health Centre 250 692‑2400
Burns Lake Medical Clinic 250 692‑3111

Expression of Interest (EOI)

Apr 3, 2025 | Planning

Expression of Interest (EOI): Non-Profit Operational Partner for Affordable Housing in the Village of Burns Lake 1. Introduction The Village of Burns Lake (the Village) and the Burns Lake Housing Enhancement Society (BLHES) are seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI)...

New Collaborations

Mar 12, 2025 | Office

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Ts’il Kaz Koh and Village of Burns Lake Sign Historic Agreement to Enhance Recreation Opportunities Ts’il Kaz Koh and the Village of Burns Lake are excited to announce the signing of a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to...

Notice of Public Hearing

Mar 12, 2025 | Planning

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing affecting “Village of Burns Lake Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 970, 2017” and “Village of Burns Lake Zoning Bylaw No. 880, 2008” will be held on March 25, 2025, at 7:00 P.M.  This public hearing...

Taxes Survey

Mar 6, 2025 | Property Taxes

The Village of Burns Lake 2025-2029 Financial Plan Level of Service Review The Village of Burns Lake invites you to participate in the financial planning process. For each of the services listed below, you will have the opportunity to tell us how important they are,...
2025 Summer Students

2025 Summer Students

Feb 21, 2025 | Employment Opportunity

The Village of Burns Lake is seeking applicants for the following summer student positions: Public Works Labourer Summer Program Leader Tourism Ambassador For more info about these positions including how to apply, please see the detailed descriptions linked below:...