SWOOP AIRLINES CELEBRATES INAUGURAL FLIGHT INCLUDING ROUTE TO ABBOTSFORD AIRPORT 
Swoop today celebrated the debut of its ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) services in Canada with its inaugural flight between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and Abbotsford International Airport.

DIRECT2REC REGISTRATION IS BACK ONLINE
The Direct2Rec registration service is back online.  We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.  If you have any questions or require assistance please call us at 604-853-5158.

2018 PROPERTY TAXES & HOME OWNER GRANTS 
2018 Property Taxes are due Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at midnight. 
Home Owner Grants can be claimed online, in person at City Hall or by mail.
Visit the tax payment options page for detailed information on tax payment alternatives and claiming Home Owner Grants.

LAWN BOWLING CLUB RELOCATION INFORMATION SESSION
As part of the Jubilee Park Improvement Project, the Abbotsford Lawn Bowling Club is relocating to Mill Lake Park. 

APPLY FOR THE AGRICULTURE, DYKING, DRAINAGE AND IRRIGATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The City is seeking individuals interested  in volunteering for the Agriculture, Dyking, Drainage and Irrigation Advisory Committee. This committed would help to create and maintain an effective channel of communication between Council, staff and the agricultural Community. Apply now.  Deadline is July 13, 2018.

ABBOTSFORD CANADA DAY PARADE
AND CELEBRATION
We look forward to celebrating with you at the "Made in Abbotsford" themed Canada Day Parade and Celebration, taking place on Sunday, July 1. View more details on the celebration and the mainstage entertainment.

FIRE MASTER PLAN OFFICIALLY ADOPTED BY COUNCIL
The Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service Master Plan was officially adopted by Council on June 11, 2018. View our short video that provides highlights of the Fire Master Plan or view the full Fire Master Plan. 

STAYING COOL IN WARM WEATHER
Be prepared by following the top 6 safety tips for staying cool in the summer sun and high heat. View updates and alerts at the Government of Canada Weather Alerts

UTILITIES MASTER PLANS OFFICIALLY ADOPTED BY COUNCIL
The City Water, Joint Water, City Wastewater, Joint Wastewater and the Drainage Master Plans were officially adopted by Council on June 11, 2018. View the Final Master Plans and presentations at www.abbotsford.ca/plan200k

WATER WISE PORTAL
Check out the City's new Water Wise Portal, the new resource to track and monitor your household’s or business’ water usage. You will need a MyCity account to log into this free service, sign up now.

BURNING BAN NOW IN EFFECT 
The open air burning ban is now in effect - June 1 to September 30. Read our Information Bulletin for further details. 

BUILDING PERMIT ESTIMATOR
Check out the new building permit fee calculator and get an estimate for your permit fees.

2017 ANNUAL REPORT
View the 2017 Annual Report, including a financial overview, highlights and accomplishments, and progress being made on Council’s strategic goals.

2018 TAX NEWSLETTER: WHATS NEW AT THE CITY
Read our newsletter highlighting City's achievements from 2017 as well as ongoing initiatives taking place in 2018. The newsletter is also available in Punjabi.

UDISTRICT NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN ADOPTED BY COUNCIL
The UDistrict Neighbourhood Plan was officially adopted by Council on May 28, 2018.  View the UDistrict Video to learn about the highlights of the plan!

4th ANNUAL MAYORS BREAKFAST VIDEO
View Mayor Henry Braun's speech and presentation at the 4th Annual Mayor's Breakfast on May 23, 2018.

WATERWISE LANDSCAPE ASSESSMENT
Sign up for a FREE irrigation and landscape assessment today and you may be eligible for a rebate.

QUALITY OF LIFE SURVEY
Your feedback will help shape how the City delivers programs, services and amenities as our community continues to grow.

WATERING RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT MAY 1, 2018 Visit Our Waters Matters for more information.

JUBILEE PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT UNDERWAY
The park will be upgraded to enhance safety, improve visibility and increase parking. 

LED STREET LIGHTING PILOT PROJECT
The City of Abbotsford is conducting an LED Street Lighting Pilot Project which can lead to cost savings and reduction in greenhouse gas emissions

2018 LOCAL GOVERNMENT GENERAL ELECTION RESOURCES
The province has released a set of resources for anyone considering running in the 2018 local government general election. 

CITYSTUDIO ABBOTSFORD
The City of Abbotsford in partnership with University of the Fraser Valley launched Citystudio Abbotsford, a program that will challenge university students to tackle civic issues and provide prototype solutions.  

SMART WASH REBATE PROGRAM
The Smart Wash Rebate Program incoporates Abbotsford/Mission Water and Sewer Commission rebate and the BC Hydro and FortisBC rebates for a total rebate amount of up to $100 towards an Energy Star washing machine. 

@ABBOTSFORD - CITY SERVICES APP
Download the NEW City Services App to your mobile device to connect with City Hall, report issues, view amenities and directions for parks, trails and bike routes and much much more!

AFTER HOURS EMERGENCY NUMBER HAS CHANGED
The City of Abbotsford After Hours Emergency number has changed to 604-864-5552. This number can now be called for City services required outside of Monday to Friday regular business hours. 

ROAD CLOSURES
View our list of current and upcoming road closures.