Including dog licensing and dogs in parks
On this page you will find contact information and resources to report a concern unrelated to services and regulatory issues enforced by City of Powell River Bylaw Officers.
RCMP: COVID-19 related indoor parties/gatherings;
604-485-6255
WorkSafe BC: Retail and restaurant owners/employees not conforming to COVID-19 Provincial Health Officer orders;
1-888-621-7233
Government of BC Residential Tenancy Branch
1-800-665-8779
Neighbour Disputes, such as: trees encroaching, overgrown vegetation, flooding of property by neighbour, fences, and property maintenance concerns not related to city bylaws.
UBC Law Students' Legal Advice Program
Peoples Law School
Poverty Law Advocate
604-485-0950
Not all conflicts are resolved through bylaw enforcement. Neighbour disputes can be considered through small claims court, or there’s another option – the province’s Civil Resolution Tribunal. Learn more about Canada’s first online tribunal
Highway repairs and questions:
Capilano Highways Services 24hrs
1-800-665-3135
Criminal activity; after hours noise violations:
604-485-6255
Powell River Fire Rescue Non-Emergency
Blocked fire exits; possible fire hazards; hoarding concerns
604-485-4431
Vancouver Coastal Health - Air Quality Program - Powell River Community Health Centre
Government of BC
All other questions can be directed to Vancouver Coastal Health
604-485-3310
City of Powell River Invasive Species
604-485-8635
City of Powell River Property Maintenance and Standards Bylaw
Broombusters
Qathet Regional District
Invasive Species Council of BC
Bees and Bee Keeping
Government of BC
Toxic spills, crown land, forests, wildlife, illegally dumped trash, water, and land-based concerns
Government and BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Vancouver Coastal Health Environmental Health
604-485-3310
Government of BC Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
604-485-0700
For injured or distressed wildlife or wildlife interactions where public safety may be at risk, please call the RAPP line:
1-877-952-7277
The above contacts are for information purposes only, and do not provide legal advice.