To help keep visitors and staff healthy and facilities and services operating, we ask the public take the following steps:
With your assistance, we can keep COVID at bay and provide safe facilities for staff and visitors.
All landfills and transfer stations remain open. Physical distancing protocols are in place with fewer vehicles on site at one time. It is recommended to wear face masks at all Regional District facilities, including landfills and transfer stations. Given the potential for longer line ups, please avoid unnecessary trips to any waste disposal facilities.
Residents with curbside garbage and recycling collection should continue to utilize these services for household waste, reducing unnecessary trips to landfills or transfer stations. Please also adopt waste reduction and recycling practices to reduce the pressure on these facilities.
For the safety of first responders, Volunteer Fire Department halls are closed for public gatherings. Fire departments are still responding to emergency calls.
The Regional District office at 155 George Street is open to walk-ins Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm. Appointments are preferred and can be booked by calling 250-960-4400. Masks are recommended.
To reduce in-person visits to the RDFFG office for either accounts payable or receivable, these online options are available:
To apply for a building permit or schedule a building inspection in Prince George call ahead to make an appointment at the Regional District office at 250-960-4400 or 1-800-667-1959. In the Robson Valley, inspections and appointments can be scheduled by calling 250-569-4211.
For everyone's health and safety, building inspections on existing, occupied homes are assessed by the inspector on a case by case basis before entering the home. Only one household member can be present inside at the inspection, social distancing of six feet must be maintained and masks should be worn. Please do not schedule an inspection if any household member has:
People looking for land use (zoning) information are asked to contact the Regional District office at 250-960-4400 or 1-800-667-1959 to speak to a planner.
Alternatively, an online mapping system is available here.