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Curbside Collection App
View schedules, receive reminders, and use our Waste Wizard to learn how to dispose of other waste.
Emergency Services
Emergency Preparedness
It is important to be prepared in case of an an emergency that creates an extended service outage. Find out more information about what your family can do to be prepared.
eALERT
In an effort to alert residents and businesses of local critical incidents, the Municipality of North Cowichan has implemented an automated electronic alert service. This service will notify you by email, text message or telephone of the nature of the incident and where to obtain more information. Sign up now!
Fire Protection
The North Cowichan Fire Department is a trained and dedicated team of on-call paid firefighters with four fire halls: Chemainus, Crofton, Maple Bay and South End.
Policing
North Cowichan is served by a local detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). Details on your local policing services can be found here.
North Cowichan - Duncan RCMP Detachment
6060 Canada Ave, Duncan, V9L 1V3
Non-emergency telephone: 250-748-5522
ServiceBC
Local area ServiceBC office is located at 5785 Duncan Street.
Health Services
Island Health (VIHA) provides health care to the residents of Vancouver Island, and oversees North Cowichan's main hospital, Cowichan District Hospital.
Ambulance services are provided by British Columbia Ambulance Service and St. John Ambulance.
