Cumberland, British Columbia
24 answers · 142 facts matched to official text · sources read 2026-11-08Cumberland is a village in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, about a ten-minute commute from Courtenay and Comox. The Village of Cumberland handles planning, building permits, business licences, bylaw enforcement and animal control, dog licences, roads and sidewalks, curbside garbage, recycling and organics collection, its water and sewer utilities, parks and recreation, and Cumberland Fire Rescue. The Comox Valley Regional District runs the Comox Strathcona Waste Management service (the waste management centre on Bevan Road) and the fire service for the rural Cumberland (Royston) area. Policing is by the Comox Valley RCMP detachment, and Highway 19 is a provincial road. Marriage licences, health cards and driver's licences are provincial.
Building, renovating and your property
7- Cumberland building permits: when you need one and how to apply
- Cumberland fence rules: permits and height limits
- Cumberland permits for decks, sheds, carports and garages
- Cumberland building permit fees
- Cumberland zoning: find your zone and what it allows
- Cumberland secondary suite and carriage house rules
- Cumberland tree removal rules and permits
Garbage, recycling and waste
2Water, sewer, roads and snow
1Pets, animals and wildlife
5Parking, tickets and driving
1Bylaws, noise and complaints
5Starting and running a business
2Housing and renting
1.md appended (or send Accept: text/markdown), and as JSON with .json. All answers for Cumberland in one file: index.json. Question list for this place: llms.txt. Full text of every answer here: llms-full.txt. Zones: zoning/index.json; zone of an address: /ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/lookup?address=. Official boundary as GeoJSON: boundary.geojson. All places: /llms.txt.