Many of the City of Quesnel’s projects, policies, plans, and actions are influenced by community participation through various ways of engagement. This page aims to highlight the various ways to engage with the City of Quesnel and how to stay informed.
If you’re interested in being more informed about the decisions made by the City or want to provide your input on projects seeking feedback or report a problem or concern, here are some ways you can get involved:
Register with the City’s online public engagement platform, Let’s Connect Quesnel, or sign up to receive updates on individual projects. Past projects include Accessible Quesnel, annual budget surveys, Active Transportation Plan, and many more.
Submit a question, comment, service request, or suggestion by email, letter, or our online webform.
Email:
cityhall@quesnel.ca
Mail:
410 Kinchant St
Quesnel, BC
V2J 7J5
Follow the City’s social media channels to stay current on what’s happening in the community.
City of Quesnel
Facebook: @cityofquesnel
X: @cityofquesnel
Linkedin: @city-of-quesnel
YouTube: @cityofquesnel3675
Quesnel and District Arts and Recreation Centre
Facebook: @quesnelartsandrecreationcentre
Instagram: @quesnelartsandrec
Tourism Quesnel
Facebook: @explorequesnel
Instagram: @explorequesnel
YouTube: @explorequesnel
Website: tourismquesnel.com
Quesnel and District Museum and Archives
Facebook: @quesnelmuseum
Instagram: @quesnelmuseum
Website: quesnelmuseum.ca
If you see a problem or have a concern, we’d like to know about it. By reporting the issue using the proper channels, the City can review and address the issue as soon as possible.
Public Works: 250-992-6330 (24/7)
- Utility maintenance (water, sewer, and drainage)
- Roads/sidewalks (snow removal, potholes, etc.)
- City parks, playgrounds, gardens, and trails
- Garbage/litter maintenance
- Public washroom maintenance
Bylaw Enforcement: 250-992-2111
- Panhandling - aggressive
- Squatter/unauthorized camping
- Animal control
- Graffiti, unsightly properties
- Parking offences (City lot/street)
- Smoking - Spirit Square
- Public washroom - loitering
Police (non-emergency): 250-992-9211
- Suspicious behaviour
- Alcohol/drug use or intoxication
- Panhandling - aggressive
Subscribe to the various newsletters to receive information that’s important to you, including City news, council highlights, City job opportunities, arts and recreation programs, local events, and more.
There are several ways for the public to participate in council meetings. You can submit comments, provide correspondence for consideration, or present information as a delegation.
Attend a council meeting
Attend a council meeting in person on Tuesday evenings (see schedule). If you have a question about an item on the current agenda, there is an opportunity to address Council during the gallery question period.
If you can’t attend a council meeting in person, you can watch a recorded video at your convenience on the City of Quesnel YouTube channel.
correspondence to council
There are several types of correspondence. All correspondence addressed to Council is reviewed by the Mayor and the Corporate Officer, is subject to becoming public record, and will be addressed depending on the nature of the content. Refer to the Written Correspondance to Council policy for more information.
Council correspondence can be submitted by mail to City Hall, email to the Mayor and Council Office, or online using the Contact Council webform.
Mayor and Council Office (Executive Assistant)
Email: llong@quesnel.ca
Phone: 250-991-7477
Be a delegation
An application to speak as a delegation at a council meeting may not be approved or the topic may instead be referred to an administrative department for a response, based on the subject matter.
Meet your Elected Officials
Quesnel City Council is made up by one mayor and six councillors who are elected for four-year terms. Each member is appointed to various committees and initiatives.