Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine

Bring your Christmas tree to the Thornhill Fire Department starting Jan 3, then join us on Jan 10 for a bonfire!

Holiday closure dates for RDKS facilities.

Check out the Fall/Winter 2025 RDKS newsletter!

If you have utilities operated by the RDKS, don't forget to pay your bill before year end!

Are you an RDKS resident interested in how waste is managed in your community? Join PMAC!

Greater Terrace Area - watch for your curbside guide!

September 30 is the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation.

As required by the Local Government Act, this is a public notice of the intent to update the RDKS Board Procedure Bylaw.

The District of Kitimat is sharing the Operational Certificate for the Kitimat Landfill.

The RDKS Economic Development team will be in Thornhill on Wed, July 30.

The RDKS Summer newsletter is now available!

Annual flushing dates for the RDKS water systems have been scheduled.

The NW RBA has launched a new website with an interactive map function.

The Spring edition of the RDKS Newsletter is now available!

The Barnachez bridge replacement project is now complete and the Stewart Transfer Station is open.

If you live in Two Mile, Kispiox Valley, Suskwa Valley, or South Hazelton rural and don't have a reliable clean water supply, we want to hear from you.

Serving on the RDKS Board of Directors for 41 years, Alice Maitland is remembered by her fellow directors and RDKS staff.

The RDKS Winter 2025 Newsletter is now available.

Complete the survey and help the RDKS understand how compost is used in our regional district.

2025 dog licenses are available for residents in Thornhill and Copper Estates.

The 2025 Curbside Guide for the greater Terrace area is available here. Print copies coming soon!

The extended public hours at the Transfer Station will be made permanent as of January 2, 2025.

The RDKS and City of Terrace are partnering once again to offer Christmas tree disposal in support of local food banks.

The RDKS main office, the Thornhill Animal Shelter, and solid waste facilities will be closed over the holidays.

A public hearing will be held on January 2, 2025 in Terrace regarding Greater Terrace Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 803, 2024.

RDKS and the Gitxsan Huwilp Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding on December 11, 2024.

The Thornhill Volunteer Fire Department will be on the road with their Parade of Lights December 14 to 17!

The RDKS Fall Newsletter is now available!

Local Terrace family donates a 6.81 hectare land parcel to RDKS.

A public hearing will be held on October 15, 2024 in Terrace regarding Greater Terrace Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 797, 2024.

A virtual public hearing will be held on October 9, 2024 regarding Electoral Area B, Kispiox Valley Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 798, 2024.

Stage 2 restrictions have been rescinded for Thornhill & North Terrace.

The RDKS extends condolences to the Kitsumkalum First Nation on the passing of Chief Don Roberts.

The results of the Heritage Park Museum Service Area Establishment AAP have been confirmed.

The RDKS quarterly newsletter is available now - summer 2024 edition!

Join us on August 10 to celebrate the grand opening of the new cricket ground!

If you live in an Area B community that uses the USRC, complete the survey for a chance to win a gift card to the rec centre.

There are two vacancies on the Thornhill APC - get involved and represent your community!

Purchase a rain barrel or composter at either RDKS or the city Public Works office!

Rural property taxes are due July 2 and are payable to the province. Learn more!

A public hearing on May 22, 2024 regarding amendments to Thornhill Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 792, 2024.

There will be water service disruptions on Brauns Island this Monday, May 13.

The Spring 2024 Newsletter is out now!

The provincial government will give the Northwest BC Resource Benefits Alliance $250 million over five years.

The annual water main flushing for Thornhill and North Terrace begins March 25.

Hazelton area! If you've got derelict and unwanted vehicles, apply to have them collected free of charge.

New requirements regarding how waste facilities accept residential renovation waste will come into effect April 2, 2024.

The RDKS Winter 2024 Newsletter is out now!

Read more about fire safety in severe winter weather.

Thornhill residents are welcome to attend one of two open house events to provide input on the draft zoning and subdivision control bylaws.

The Dease Lake Fire Service will be active beginning October 19, 2023.

With the continued commitment from the Dease Lake community and those volunteers that have signed up to the DLVFD we are hopeful that fire protection will be reinstated in the coming months.