British Columbia
Public services in Lake Cowichan
Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated
At a glance
16 public places in Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, from open data, including 6 mental health and addiction services, 2 public health offices and 2 pharmacies. The local government is Town of Lake Cowichan.
- Population
- Population 3,325 (2021 Census). #Source: Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population (Statistics Canada Open Licence)
- Public places
- 16 public places on the map, of 9 kinds. #
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Public places in Lake Cowichan
16 places from open data. Each type lists every place with its address and directions.
Other places
Palsson Elementary
Elementary school
V0R 2G0
Lake Cowichan Fire Hall and Ambulance Station
Fire station
3 North Shore Rd E
Operator on record: Town of Lake Cowichan
Directions to Lake Cowichan Fire Hall and Ambulance Station#
LifeLabs
Lab or diagnostic imaging
1-78 Cowichan Lake Road
Cowichan Lake Branch
Library
38 King Street, V0R 2G0
Operator on record: Town of Lake Cowichan
Kaatza Historical Society
Museum
V0R 2G0
Island Pharmacy - Pharmacy Services
Pharmacy
62 Cowichan Lake Road
Island Pharmacy - Pharmacy Services
Pharmacy
138 Southshore Road
Island Health - Public Health Nursing
Public health office
58 Cowichan Avenue W
Island Pharmacy - Pharmacy Services - HPV Vaccine
Public health office
138 Southshore Road
Directions to Island Pharmacy - Pharmacy Services - HPV Vaccine#
Lake Cowichan RCMP
RCMP detachment
70 Stanley Rd
Operator on record: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Local services
Handled by the municipality or a regional government, unless another body is named. Start with the Town of Lake Cowichan website.
- Pay or dispute a parking ticket
- Public transit: routes, schedules and passes
- Pay your property tax
- Get a municipal business licence
- Get a building or renovation permit
- Zoning, land use and development applications
- Garbage, recycling and compost pickup
- Drop off large items, electronics or hazardous waste
- Pay your water and sewer bill
- Report a water main break, sewer backup or boil water problem
- Report a pothole, streetlight or sidewalk problem
- Snow clearing and winter parking bans
- Get a residential or visitor parking permit
- Get a dog or cat licence
- Lost pets, stray animals and animal complaints
- Report a noise or bylaw problem
- Contact your municipality (311)
- Sign up for recreation programs and swimming lessons
- Get a library card
- Get a burning or fire permit
- Contact the police (non-emergency)
- Get a criminal record check (police check)
- Vote in a municipal electionElection day: 17 October 2026
- Find your mayor and city councillor
Nearby cities
Communities in British Columbia by name: before Lake Country, after Lake Errock.
Data sources
The places come from these open data sources, each under its own licence. We did not visit or call each place: check with it before you go. Operators are matched from the source records and may be approximate.
- Open Database of Healthcare Facilities (ODHF), version 2.0. Licence: OGL-Canada
- Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), version 2.1. Licence: OGL-Canada
- Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (ODCAF), version 1.0. Licence: OGL-Canada
- First Responders (police, fire halls, ambulance), British Columbia. Licence: OGL-BC
- Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population. Licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence
Data updated .
Cite this page
Canada Service Map, "Public services in Lake Cowichan, BC: 16 places", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/lake-cowichan