Overview

Land Use Services provides community planning, strategic planning, development services, building inspection, bylaw enforcement, dog control and parks services within CVRD electoral areas.  The department also serves the region as a whole--providing economic development and parks services to electoral areas and the municipalities of North Cowichan, Duncan, Ladysmith and Lake Cowichan.  Divisions within Land Use Services work collaboratively to support population growth and development within the region, while protecting community quality of life and the health of the environment.