PO Box 370
Houston, BC
V0J 1Z0
Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm
(closed on Holidays)
Lakes of Houston
Steelhead Park
Welcome to the District of Houston, BC
Nestled in the heart of Northwestern British Columbia, Houston is a jewel that beckons nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and families alike. Surrounded by vast forests and majestic mountains, this vibrant community is not just a picturesque escape, but a locale rich in history and culture.
Known as the "Steelhead Capital," its pristine rivers teem with life, offering world-class fishing experiences.
With welcoming residents, diverse local businesses, and a heritage intertwined with the Canadian wilderness, Houston is more than a destination; it's a home away from home.
Discover the untold stories, natural wonders, and warm hospitality that Houston, BC has to offer.
Upcoming Events
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The District of Houston is looking for an Animal Control / Bylaw Enforcement Officer. This position is a part-time (3 days/24 hours per week), exempt, non-unionized position.
Click here to review the full posting and job description.
Closing Date: April 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Construction of the Jamie Baxter Multi-Use Pathway has officially begun.Access between Jamie Baxter Park and Mountainview Drive is available via the sidewalk along Mountainview Drive ONLY. The new multi-use trail is expected to be completed in September.
Please respect all posted signage and closures while work is underway to ensure the safety of the public and construction crews.
Click here to review the full notice.
On April 7, 2026 the District of Houston Council passed second reading on the 2026 – 2030 Financial Plan Bylaw.For more information on how you can get involved and to review the 2026-2030 Financial Plan, Click Here.
Have questions or comments about the 2026 budget?Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
If you have thoughts, questions, ideas, concerns, or opinions about the municipal budget, we encourage you to share them by email at doh@houston.ca or by mailing a letter to PO Box 370, Houston BC, V0J 1Z0. The public is also welcome to reach out directly to Council members to continue the conversation as they are the community’s decision makers.
Have specific questions? Our Director of Finance can provide any publicly available information and help answer general inquiries. Please email finance@houston.ca or call us at 250-845-2238.
Thank you for being part of the community conversation!
Click here to read a very important message from District of Houston Mayor and Council.
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