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Fort St. John, British Columbia

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Fort St. John is the largest city in northeastern BC's Peace River region, on the Alaska Highway in Treaty 8 territory. The City runs City Hall at 10631 100 Street, the 3-1-1 service line and the My City Hall online portal, its own drinking water system (wells on the Peace River at Taylor, a treatment plant and two bulk water stations), sewer lagoons and a water recovery facility, monthly utility bills, weekly garbage and every-other-week recycling in City carts, snow and ice control under a category system, roads and streetlights, the Fort St. John Fire Department, bylaw services and DocuPet dog licences, building permits, business licences, two cemeteries, parks and trails, the Co-op Centre and North Peace Arena, and it operates the North Peace Leisure Pool for the Peace River Regional District, which owns it. The Peace River Regional District runs the North Peace Regional Landfill and rural services; the Fort St. John RCMP detachment polices the city and the North Peace; BC Transit runs the bus and handyDART service; the Fort St. John Public Library is an independent library association; health care is Northern Health; schools are School District 60 Peace River North; and marriage licences, health cards and driver's licences are provincial.

City of Fort St. John boundary, 33.03 km². Source: Municipalities - Legally Defined Administrative Areas of BC, BC Data Catalogue, accessed 2026-11-07. Zoning map and 27 zones →

Building, renovating and your property

7

Garbage, recycling and waste

2

Water, sewer, roads and snow

1

Pets, animals and wildlife

5

Parking, tickets and driving

1

Bylaws, noise and complaints

5

Starting and running a business

2

Housing and renting

1
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