Department of Community Services

Operations & Programs

Community Operations provides municipal services to unincorporated communities and rural areas throughout the Yukon.

The branch oversees the operation and maintenance of community infrastructure and service delivery programs for clean water, sewage, mosquito control, local road works, street lighting and pedestrian bridges, flood and erosion control, recycling and solid waste systems in unincorporated Yukon communities.

Improving animal welfare through enforcing the Animal Protection Act and the Dog Act is also a function of the branch.

The branch is also responsible for planning and seeking regulatory approvals for community infrastructure construction and upgrade projects.