Public Safety

Public Safety is responsible for Bylaw Services, the Fire Department, and Police Support Services.

Bylaw Services

Bylaw Services is responsible for the enforcement of the City’s bylaws. Bylaw Officers work to educate the community about bylaws, enforce fairly and consistently and resolve any bylaw conflicts in a collaborative way. The main areas of enforcement are:

• Parking Enforcement (Street and Traffic Bylaw No. 6234)
• Noise Complaints (Noise Control Bylaw No. 8885)
• Animal Control (Dog Tax and Regulation Bylaw No. 8113) 
• Property Maintenance (Nuisance Abatement Bylaw No. 5659) and (Rental Premises Standards of Maintenance Bylaw No. 7931)

 

Fire Department

The North Vancouver City Fire Department (NVCFD) is committed to protecting life, property, and the environment. Their dedicated members serve the City's citizens, working to ensure the safety of all who work and live in the community.

Contact Info

Emergency: 9-1-1

North Vancouver City Fire Department
165 East 13th Street, North Vancouver
Non Emergency: 604-980-5021
Email: fire@cnv.org

Public Safety Director and Fire Chief
Greg Schalk
Tel: 604-904-5201

Deputy Fire Chief – Prevention & Public Safety
Dave Owens
Tel: 604-904-5206

Deputy Fire Chief – Operations
Andrew Payne
Tel: 604-904-5234 

Assistant Fire Chief - Operations and Professional Development
Tyler Lentsch
Tel: 604-904-5205

Assistant Fire Chief - Administration and Logistics
David Biggin
Tel: 604-904-5204

Training Officer
Alex Harrison
Tel: 604-904-5203

Administrative Assistant
Victoria Forman
Tel: 604-904-5212