Departments

2022 Org chart

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Council

Links to contact information for Mayor & Councillors.

Office of the Chief Administrator

Chief Administrative Officer, Linda Glenday, 604.815.5034 or via e-mail.

Corporate Services

General Manager: Robin Arthurs, 604.815.5006 or via e-mail.

Director of Communications: Christina Moore, 604.815.5025 or via e-mail.

  • Communications
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legislative Services
  • Library Liaison
  • Real Estate 

 

Community Planning & Sustainability

Department Contact Information:

 

Director of Planning: Jonas Velaniskis, 604.815.5017 or via e-mail.

  • The Planning department is responsible for the long-range planning that establishes and evolves the regulations, policies and strategies for building the community physically, socially and economically. The department also processes development applications and permits, rezoning and variances.
  • The Building department manages new building permits, renovation and tenant improvements, Board of Variance applications, new and renewed business licences, and sign permits.

Director of Engineering: Sarah Baillie, 604.815.5012 or via e-mail.

Director of Public Works: James Storey, 604.815.6868 or via e-mail.

  • Engineering and Public Works is responsible for the utility infrastructure, parks, public works and environmental programs for the community. Services include maintenance of roads, bike paths and sidewalks, transit, water, sewer and solid waste utilities, infrastructure planning, capital projects, cemetery services, fleet maintenance, park operations, and flood protection and dike maintenance.

Economic Development Officer: Kate Mulligan via e-mail.

 

Financial Services

Chief Financial Officer:  Heather Boxrud, 604.815.5010 or via email

  • Financial Services oversees the financial operation of the District of Squamish. The Department provides financial information and advice to Council, other District departments and information to the general public. The department also administers property taxes and utilities.
  • Financial Services includes:
    • Financial Operations
    • Financial Planning
    • Risk Management

 

Community Services

General Manager Community Services: Francis Lepage via email.

 Director of Recreation Services: Tim Hoskin, 604.815.7529 or via e-mail.

  • Facilities Planning and Construction
  • Facilities Management
  • Public Works
  • Recreation
    • Arts & Culture

Public Safety

Director of Public Safety: Megan Latimer via e-mail.

Fire Chief: Bill Stoner 604.848.6889 or via e-mail.

  • Bylaw Enforcement and Animal Control
  • Emergency Management Program
  • Police (RCMP)
  • Squamish Fire Rescue