Information Bulletin

Share your input on the CRD’s Regional Transportation Plan by completing an online survey from June 15 to July 5 at GetInvolved.crd.bc.ca/MovingTogether.

Property taxes are due July 2, 2026. Pay on time to avoid penalties, and remember to claim your Home Owner Grant through the Province each year, if eligible.

Organizations receiving permissive tax exemptions must submit their confirmation form by June 15, 2026, to help verify continued eligibility.

Council will consider Sooke’s 2025 Annual Report on June 22, 2026. Residents may review the report, submit feedback in advance, or speak during the public input opportunity at the meeting.

The District of Sooke is sharing information from the Province about June open houses where residents can learn more, ask questions, and provide input on five proposed treaties being negotiated on southern Vancouver Island, building on previous engagement.

The District’s annual roadside mowing program begins next week east of Idlemore/Kaltasin, progressing west over five weeks. Please use caution near crews.

Join SEAPARC Sunday, May 31, for the Sooke Skate Park grand opening, featuring a ribbon cutting, demos, lessons, music, prizes, and refreshments.

Council is reviewing design options and costs for the Phillips Road–Throup Road connection, including possible road-width changes, phasing, funding, grants, and borrowing approval. No final construction decision has been made. The next related report is anticipated by the end of June 2026. 

FortisBC gas meter upgrades are underway in Sooke through October 2026, with advanced wireless meters improving service, safety, energy-use information, and access.

Zero Waste Sooke hosts a Repair Café on May 31, 10am to 2pm, helping residents repair household items, save money, reduce waste, learn practical reuse skills and connect with community.