Administration - Town Hall

The Town of Comox Town Hall is the administrative center of the town. Inquiries regarding Council, Public Meetings, and Bylaws should be directed here.

Address:

Town Hall
1809 Beaufort Ave.
Comox, B.C.
V9M 1R9

Administrator:

Richard Kanigan

Business:

(250) 339-2202

Fax:

(250) 339-7110

Deputy Corp. Admin.:

Shelly Russwurm

Business:

(250) 339-2202

Fax:

(250) 339-7110

Finance

The Finance Department is responsible for budgets, collections, and financial reporting. It issues tax notices, utility billings, invoices, and business licence renewals. It also deals with the Municipal Marina. For more information on finance, taxes, or charges for Town services, click the link here: Finance Page

Director of Finance:

Donald Jacquest

Business:

(250) 339-2202

Fax:

(250) 339-7110

Building Department

The Building Department oversees the issuing of building permits and assures compliance with the building codes, regulations and by-laws of both the Province and the Town of Comox.

Inspectors:

Trevor Roberts & Gig Morton

Business:

(250) 339-2259

Fax:

(250) 339-7110

Address:

Lower Floor, Town Hall
1809 Beaufort Ave.
Comox, B.C.     V9M 1R9

Fire Department

The Comox Fire Department provides a variety of preventative and emergency services to the Town of Comox, the Comox Fire Protection Improvement District, the Bates/Huband Local Service Area and the Comox Indian Band.

These services include fire safety inspections and consultations, smoke alarm installation and testing, fire and burn safety education, firefighting, rescue, assessing and limiting exposure to hazardous material leaks and spills as well as first responder assistance to BC Ambulance Service and BC Forest Service.

The Comox Fire Department is staffed by three full-time and fourty paid-on-call employees. Their fleet includes two engines, one ladder truck, two rescue vehicles, one fireboat and one staff vehicle.

For more information, including descriptions of all the services offered, click here.

Emergency:

911

Chief:

Gord Schreiner

Business:

(250) 339-2432

Fax:

(250) 339-1988

Address:

Comox Fire Department
1870 Noel Avenue
Comox, B.C.     V9M 2K9

Parks Department

The Parks Department is responsible for keeping Comox beautiful, at least horticulturally. Playing fields, Parks and road allowances all fall under their jurisdiction.

Superintendent:

Allan Fraser

Business:

(250) 339-2421

Fax:

(250) 339-7110

Delivery Address:

Works Yard
1390 Guthrie Road
Comox, B.C.     V9M 0A5

Planning Department

The Planning Department is responsible for the Town's Official Community Plan, Zoning Bylaws and the processing of land development applications including development permits, development variance permits and subdivisions.

Address:

Town Hall
1809 Beaufort Ave.
Comox, B.C.     V9M 1R9

Municipal Planner:

Marvin Kamenz

Business:

(250) 339-1118

Fax:

(250) 339-7110

Planner II:

Gail Andestad

Business:

(250) 339-1118

Fax:

(250) 339-7110

Planner I:

Peter Marohnic

Business:

(250) 339-1118

Fax:

(250) 339-7110

Public Works

The Public Works Department look after the town infrastructure. This includes the water, sewer and drainage system and road surfaces for which the town is responsible.

Superintendent:

Glenn Westendorp

Business:

(250) 339-5410

Fax:

(250) 890-0698

Delivery Address:

Public Works Yard
1390 Guthrie Road
Comox, B.C.     V9M 0A5