A new speed bump will soon be installed on Park Drive outside of Town Hall. The standard speed bump is intended to act as a traffic calming device and contruction is set to begin in the next 7-10 days. "There are a number of factors that entirely rationalize the building of this...

CASTLEGAR - Effective at noon Pacific Time on Monday, July 4, 2016, Category 2 open fires will be prohibited throughout the Southeast Fire Centre to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety. This prohibition is in addition to the Category 3 open fire prohibition that came into effect in the...

Since 2014, Golden has participated in a program to have Multi Material BC (MMBC) transport our recycling material - gathered through our local curbside recycling program - to large recycling facilities outside the community. Last week, there was a fire at one of Green by Nature’s post-collection facilities.  The cause was a...

A notice to the residents of Golden: Emcon Services has begun crushing operations at the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Golden Hill pit to produce winter abrasive material. This activity will last for the next 2 to 3 weeks. During this time, residents can expect noise, dust and vibration depending on their proximity...

The Town of Golden corporate Annual Report provides the opportunity to take a government reporting document and put it into language that is relevant to all of us as citizens of our community. View the full document by clicking here: TOG 2015 Annual Report or visit the Document Library at the top of our...

Getting outside and enjoying our public spaces is something that everyone should do! The local government taxes you pay every year help keep these spaces looking good and open to everyone! So what’s the deal if you want to use the space for an event? Or, what if you have a...

Applications for 2017 Permissive Tax Ememptions are now available! If your organization is Not-For-Profit, Charitable or a Place of Worship, be sure to apply by June 30, 2016! To find out more, visit the "I want to" section on our hompage and select "Apply for" or click here: ...

The Town of Golden is a proud supporter of the 2016 Census!Canada’s next census will be conducted in May 2016. Early in May, census packages will be delivered to households across Canada, providing residents with the information they need to complete their questionnaire online or on paper.Completed questionnaires will provide...

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 29, 2016Southeast Fire Centre urges caution with open burningCASTLEGAR - The Southeast Fire Centre is asking the public to exercise caution while conducting any outdoor burning activities this spring, due to expected warm and dry weather conditions this week.As the snow melts, dried grass from last summer...

It’s the time of year when you may notice your utility bill has arrived and you might be thinking, “Just exactly what am I paying for?” We hope to shed a little light on this with some facts about water, sewer and waste collection services in Golden.Water services: Did you know: Golden’s...