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Municipal Services

  • Application & Permits
  • Animal Control
    • Dog Licences
    • Urban Deer in Esquimalt
  • Garbage & Recycling
    • Compost
    • Contacts
    • Garbage
      • Regulation
      • Hazardous Waste
    • Integrated Resource Management
    • Kitchen Scraps
    • Recycling
    • Yard & Garden Waste
  • Graffiti
    • ETAG
  • Esquimalt Alert
  • Esquimalt Fire Rescue Services
    • Fire bylaws and permits
    • Firefighter recruitment
    • Fire prevention
    • Oil tank information
    • Public education & programs
  • Esquimalt Emergency Program
    • Emergency Radio Communications
    • Emergency Support Services
    • Local Hazards and Being Prepared
      • Extreme Weather Safety - Shelter In Place
      • Earthquakes
      • Hot Weather
      • Tsunami
        • Tsunami FAQ
    • Neighbourhood Emergency Preparedness Program
    • Volunteer Opportunities with the Emergency Program
  • Online payments with MyEsquimalt
  • Policing in Esquimalt
    • Learn more about policing in Esquimalt- where we are
    • Tips for home and personal safety from VicPD
  • Report a Problem
  • Transportation and roads
    • Active Transportation Planning
    • Parking
    • Roads & boulevard maintenance
    • Sidewalks
    • Traffic Updates
  • Sewers & Drains
    • Inflow & Infiltration
    • Pipe Ownership
    • Sewer & Drain Blockages
    • Watersheds

Bylaws and Enforcement

Phone
250-414-7161
Fax
250-414-7111
Email
bylaw@esquimalt.ca

Corporate Services

Phone
250-414-7177
Email
Corporate.Services@esquimalt.ca

Development Services

Phone
250-414-7103
Email
Development.Services@esquimalt.ca

Engineering Front Counter

Phone
250-414-7108
Fax
250-414-7160
Email
engineering.department@esquimalt.ca

Municipal Hall (Main Reception)

Phone
250-414-7100
Fax
250-414-7111

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Municipal Services

Overview

The Township provides many everyday services to residents and businesses. Some services, like water, are provided through an external agency. Check the municipal service directory for a quick list of frequently called phone numbers.

Report a problem or request a service.

Find links to information about common municipal services including:
  • animal control and dog licenses
  • application forms
  • archives
  • building, development, and zoning (permits and regulations)
  • bylaws and enforcement
  • garbage and recycling
  • graffiti removal
  • maps
  • municipal website
  • online payments and account information with MyEsquimalt (business and dog licences; property tax)
  • online building inspection booking
  • roads, sidewalks, and boulevards (maintenance, policies, etc.)
  • sewers and storm drains
  • taxes and grants
  • traffic updates
  • utilities (including electricity, natural gas, water, and street lighting)

 

Township of Esquimalt

1229 Esquimalt Rd
Esquimalt, BC V9A 3P1
250-414-7100 (main reception)

Hours of Operation

Recreation Centre (250-412-8500)
5:30 am to 10:30 pm  Monday - Sunday

Municipal Hall

8:30am to 4:30pm Monday - Friday

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