Electricity, water, and gas are not municipal services.
Water
Water in Esquimalt is provided by the City of Victoria.
| CITY OF VICTORIA WATER UTILITY | |
|---|---|
| Phone (General inquiries) | 250-361-0300 |
| Phone (For information or assistance with leaks) | 250-361-0400 |
Electricity
Electricity is not a municipal service. Please contact BC Hydro.
| BC HYDRO | |
|---|---|
| Phone (General inquiries) | 1-800-224-9376 |
| Phone (To report a power outage) | 1-888-POWERON (1-888-769-3766) |
Gas
Residential natural gas is not a municipal service. Please contact FORTISBC.
| FORTISBC | |
|---|---|
| Phone (General inquiries) | 1-888-224-2710 |
| Phone (Call before you dig) | 1-800-474-6886 or *6886 on your cell phone |
| Phone (Gas emergencies - 24 hours) | 1-800-663-9911 |
Street Lights
Street lighting is a municipal service. Residents can report malfunctioning street lights by phoning 250-414-7149.
The municipal street light system is inspected biannually. Any non-working street lights are placed on a priority list and repaired as quickly as possible.