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News Release: City of Delta and Host Nations Unveil Welcome Poles at City Hall

The City of Delta is proud to unveil two Coast Salish Welcome Poles at Delta City Hall, created by artists from Tsawwassen First Nation and Musqueam Indian Band.  Following a traditional protocol ceremony on September 9, the poles now welcome guests to Delta City Hall,…

News Release: Planting Our Roots – Free Tree Project Returns this Fall

Planting Our Roots – Free Tree Project is returning for a third fall season, giving residents the chance to receive a free tree for their property. The program has now distributed over 1250 trees since it launched in 2024, helping to bolster Delta’s urban tree canopy and…

2026 Labour Day Hours of Operation

Please view the City of Delta service hours of operation and closures for the Labour Day Holiday on Monday, September 7, 2026. City Hall - Closed Delta Community Animal Shelter - Closed. For animal emergencies, please call the shelter at 604-940-7111 and press 1.…

Stage 1 Water Restrictions In Effect

Metro Vancouver is returning the region to Stage 1 water restrictions effective September 1, remaining in place until October 15.  The easing of restrictions allows residents and businesses to water their lawns once per week.  Key Changes in Stage 1 …

Special Council Meeting Agenda - August 24, 2026

Augut 24, 2026 Special Council Meeting City Hall 7:00 p.m. Agenda

News Release: BC Culture Days set to officially launch in Delta this fall

The City of Delta is pleased to host the official launch event for BC Culture Days, taking place this September.  The kick-off event for this annual provincewide celebration will be held at Hawthorne Grove Park on Sunday, September 20 from 10 am – 2 pm, in partnership with…

2026 General Local and School Elections

Are you ready to vote? We're just 60 days away from the 2026 General Local and School Elections in Delta. Now is the time for you to make sure you're ready to vote on General Voting Day, Saturday, October 17, 2026, or at one of our Advance Voting opportunities.…

City of Delta's Fire Danger Rating: HIGH (August 11)

The City of Delta's Fire Danger Rating is currently HIGH. Public reminders are as follows: Call 9-1-1 to report any fires. All residential backyard fires, campfires and open cooking fires (except in approved propane BBQs) remain banned year-round in all areas of Delta. Use…

News Release: ​​New Bike Park opens at Kensington Park North ​

​​A new bike park is now open to the public at Kensington Park North.  ​Construction on the highly anticipated Kensington Bike Park began in May 2026, with a design that was developed through consultation with community members and parks users.   ​“We are thrilled…

Preventing Illegal Dumping in Delta

Each year, illegal dumping leads to hundreds of cleanups across the City, costing thousands of dollars in remediation. In 2025 alone, the City of Delta attended to 655 dump sites, pulling crews and resources away from other services.  Beyond the cost, dumping pollutes…