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Tax Sale Cancelled - September 24, 2018 @ 10:00AM

This notice is to advise the public that the City of Merritt Tax Sale, scheduled for September 24, 2018 @ 10:00AM has been cancelled, as there are no properties for sale.

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September 18, 2018 Regular Council Meeting

Click here to watch the September 18th, 2018 Regular Council Meeting.

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2018 General Local Election - Candidate Profiles

The City of Merritt has released the Candidate Profiles for the 2018 General Local Election.  All information set out in these profiles was provided directly by the candidates.

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Declaration of Candidates - 2018 General Local Election

The nomination period has ended, with three candidates running for mayor, eleven candidates running for Council, and three candidates running for School Trustee for SD58 - Nicola-Similkameen.

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Fall 2018 Activity Guide

Please consult the Fall 2018 Activity Guide for a full list of programs available. 
Click here to view the Activity Guide.

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Notice of Nomination Period

The Nomination Period for individuals who wish to run for Mayor, Council or School Trustee commences one week from today, running from September 4, 2018 to September 14, 2018.

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Temporary Road Closure - Merritt Country Run

WHAT:  Merritt Country Run
WHEN:  September 29, 2018  9:00 am - 12:00 pm
WHERE: Voght Park  (click here to see the maps for each run)

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Increased Watering Restrictions

As a result of drought conditions, the City of Merritt has announced increased watering restrictions for residents within the City.

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Visitors

Easily accessible by the Coquihalla Highway, the City of Merritt is a thriving community situated at an elevation of 595 metres above sea level. Merritt tends to experience mild winters, and warm, dry, sunny summers. Come experience Merritt's unique blend of urban lifestyle, and outdoor adventure.
 

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Economic Development

Situated 271 kilometres northeast of Vancouver, Merritt is the hub of several major highway systems.  The city has direct links to the Lower Mainland, to Kamloops, and to Kelowna and the Okanagan Valley by way of the Coquilhalla Highway system. The Trans-Canada Highway and Yellowhead Highway provide direct links to the east.

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Public Works

The Public Works team of professional technical and skilled staff is a very diverse and experienced group dedicated to providing essential services in support of the city and community. The Public Works team works hard at providing water, sewer, road mainte­nance and many other services to the citizens of Merritt.

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