General Questions
Answers to common questions about the Town of Comox.
Q. Who do I contact regarding the 2010 COMOX NAUTICAL DAYS event?
This event is ran by a volunteer committee their contact info. is as follows:
BOB MCQUILLAN (Nautical Days coordinator) phone: 250-338-1120
or email: ravensjourney@shaw.ca
PAUL BAAL (craft booth coordinator) phone: 250-335-3265 OR
email: pbaal@telus.net
RON HESSELINK (parade coordinator) phone: 250-334-9205
KERRY HILLARD (food booth coordinator) phone: 250-338-5710
Click for more info. 2010 Comox Nautical Days (52nd annual)
Q. Who do I contact regarding the FILBERG FESTIVAL event?
Call the coordinator, Sylvia Allen, at phone: 250-334-9242 or visit their website at http://filbergfestival.com/
Q. Can I light/burn my "solid fuel heating device"?
Solid Fuel heating device: means any fireplace, wood heater, woodstove, wood fired boiler, coal fired furnace, coal stove
The Town Of Comox "Burn Line" (phone: 250-339-7775) operates from October 1st throught April 1st each year. Call daily after 11am to get that day's notification of a BURN or NON-BURN advisory. Compliance with this advisory is voluntary.
Q. When can I make construction noise?
Mondays through Saturday from 7:00 am - 8:00 pm AND on Sundays* from10:00 am - 8:00 pm
*Contractors working for profit can NOT make any noise on Sundays
Click for more info. Noise Control Bylaw, Consolidated
Q. How do I report a street light out or problem?
Make note of the following:
What is the pole made of - is it steel, wood, or concrete?
What is the closest house/business street number?
Phone Town Hall at 250-339-2202 with this information and be prepared to leave your name, phone number and address.
Q. Do I need a business licence?
YES, if you are doing any business, for profit, within the Town of Comox.
Click for more info. Business Licence Bylaw, Consolidated
Click for Business Licence Application