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April 2024
March 25, 2024
GID February 2024 News
February 12, 2024
Holiday Closures Dec 25 - Jan 5
December 11, 2023
The Genelle Improvement District office will be closed over the Christmas holidays from Dec. 25th, 2023 to Jan. 5th, 2024. The office will re-open Monday, Jan. 8th.
FOR WATER EMERGENCIES please...
Notice of Water System Flushing
October 16, 2023
System flushing of Genelle's water lines and hydrants will occur Oct. 23rd - Oct. 31st. Due to delays out of our control, our community newsletter will be a bit late, arriving this week in your...
Drought Information - Province of BC
September 11, 2023
In B.C., drought levels are measured on a 0 to 5 scale. Drought level 5 is the highest level. It means adverse impacts on both communities and ecosystems are almost certain.
As of September 7,...
RDKB Organics Update
August 28, 2023
*NEW Information Regarding RDKB's Organics Collection*
as of August 28th, 2023
Genelle residents have likely now received green bins and information from the Regional District of Kootenay...
RDKB Organics Collection
July 31, 2023
July 31, 2023
Dear Genelle residents,
In the coming months you will be receiving green bins and information from the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) regarding their organics...
Water Samples
July 21, 2023
Thank you to everyone for their cooperation during our chlorine treatment. Water samples have come back from Passmore Labs this week, and the water has returned to safe testing standards.
July 17 & 18: Chlorine Flush
July 15, 2023
A Chlorine application will be performed on July 17th & 18th. To increase contact time, we require ALL Genelle residents STOP watering their lawns on July 17 & July 18. Normal lawn sprinkling can...
Trustee Election Results
May 15, 2023
Genelle Improvement District is pleased to announce that the following trustees have been elected for a 3-year term (2023-2026):
-Ian Ball
-Jackie Smith
Congratulations and thank you...
Trustee Election
May 11, 2023
Genelle Improvement District is pleased to announce that the following trustees have been elected for a 3-year term (2023-2026):
-Ian Ball
-Jackie Smith
Congratulations and thank you for the...
Annual General Meeting May 8 2023
April 24, 2023
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & TRUSTEE ELECTION: May 8th, 2023
GID’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING to be held on Monday May 8th @ 7pm at the GID office: #611 16th Ave
Now accepting nominations for two 3-year...
Taxes & Tolls due March 31
March 22, 2023
Please note that Genelle Improvement District's taxes & tolls for 2023 are DUE FRIDAY MARCH 31st, 2023. Thank you to the many ratepayers that have already paid; we appreciate you sending payment...
Tax & Tolls 2023 - Invoices Issued
February 06, 2023
Tax & Tolls 2023 invoices have been mailed out, and payment is due by March 31, 2023.
If you have not received your invoice, please reach out to GID.
Phone #250-693-2362
Email
2023 Tax & Tolls
December 05, 2022
DECEMBER OFFICE HOURS:
Dec. 5th to Dec. 23rd, 2022: Regular hours of Mondays & Wednesdays from 9am-3pm
Dec. 26th, 2022: OFFICE CLOSED in lieu of Christmas Day
Regular Office Hours resume:...
Upper Genelle Survey - We Want to Hear from You!
September 12, 2022
Please take a few minutes to complete our survey for Upper Genelle residents:
www.surveymonkey.com/r/QF5JV3H
This survey will be available for all Upper Genelle residents from Mon. Sept. 12th to...
Sprinkling Regulations 2022
July 13, 2022
For information on Sprinkling regulations please click here.
Garbage Pick up
June 27, 2022
There will be no interruption for garbage service due to Canada Day. Garbage pick up will be Monday July 4.
2022 Election Results
May 12, 2022
The Genelle Improvement District Election Results are:
Kevin Rogers has been elected for a 3- year term.
Rae Walker has been elected for a 3-year term.
Dainah MacLeod has been elected for a 2-...
Nominations for 2022 GID Trustee Positions
April 29, 2022
The nominations have closed for the three (3) Trustee positions.
There are six (6) Nominees:
Kevin Rogers
Rae Walker
Dainah MacLeod
Brad Spender
Diana Scroggins
Bev George
Advanced voting...
Water Main Flushing and Chlorinating
April 18, 2022
Water chlorination will be starting on Tuesday April 19, 2022 until Saturday April 30, 2022 the GID will be flushing and chlorinating the water mains.
Water main flushing and chlorinating is...
2022 GID Annual General Meeting
April 11, 2022
The GID Annual General Meeting will be held May 12th, 2022.
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: GID Office 611 16th Ave Genelle BC
Please RSVP by phone at 250-693-2362 or email genelle@shawbiz.ca by April...
Water Conservation Request Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
July 23, 2021
Due to the hot weather many areas in British Columbia are experincing drought conditions including the West Kootenay's. The Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural...
The Value of our Water in BC!
September 10, 2015
What's water worth to you?
Using creativity that displays your passion for water and the systems that keep us safe and healthy, tell us “what’s water worth to you?” for the chance to win a cash...
GID's 'new' service truck
October 22, 2014
The Board of Trustees would like to introduce the GID’s 'new' service truck – a 2009 grey Ford F150 XLT 4x4 crew cab, that you will be seeing in our community in the next few days (it will become...