--- title: "Public services in Wells, BC: 5 places" url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/wells" description: "Wells, British Columbia: 5 public places from open data, including 1 library, 1 museum and 1 art gallery. Population 218 (2021 Census). Updated 14 October 2026." site: "Canada Service Map" author: "Mahmoud Halat" publisher: "Space & Story" updated: "2026-10-14" licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data." --- # Public services in Wells British Columbia Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word. 5 public places in Wells, British Columbia, from open data, including 1 library, 1 museum and 1 art gallery. The local government is District of Wells. ## At a glance - Population 218 (2021 Census). Source: [Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201) (Statistics Canada Open Licence). - 5 public places on the map, of 5 kinds. - Website: [https://www.wells.ca/](https://www.wells.ca/) - Public body: [District of Wells](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/district-of-wells) ## Public places by type ### Culture - Art galleries: 1 - Libraries: 1 - Museums: 1 ### Safety and justice - Fire stations: 1 - RCMP detachments: 1 ## Other places - **Wells Vol Fire Dept** (Fire station): 2314 Baker St. Operator on record: [District of Wells](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/district-of-wells). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.10508,-121.57308) - **Island Mountain Arts Society** (Art gallery): V0K 2R0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.10444,-121.57237) - **Wells Branch** (Library): 4269 Saunders Avenue, V0K 2R0. Operator on record: [District of Wells](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/district-of-wells). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.1049,-121.57223) - **Wells Museum** (Museum): V0K 2R0. [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.10366,-121.57353) - **Wells RCMP** (RCMP detachment): 12491 Barkerville Hwy. Operator on record: [Royal Canadian Mounted Police](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/royal-canadian-mounted-police). [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.10297,-121.56665) ## Local services Handled by the municipality or a regional government, unless another body is named. - [Pay or dispute a parking ticket](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/parking-ticket) - [Public transit: routes, schedules and passes](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/transit) - [Pay your property tax](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/property-tax) - [Get a municipal business licence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/business-licence) - [Get a building or renovation permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/building-permit) - [Zoning, land use and development applications](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/zoning) - [Garbage, recycling and compost pickup](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/garbage-collection) - [Drop off large items, electronics or hazardous waste](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/waste-drop-off) - [Pay your water and sewer bill](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/water-bill) - [Report a water main break, sewer backup or boil water problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/water-problem) - [Report a pothole, streetlight or sidewalk problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/report-road-problem) - [Snow clearing and winter parking bans](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/snow-clearing) - [Get a residential or visitor parking permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/parking-permit) - [Get a dog or cat licence](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/pet-licence) - [Lost pets, stray animals and animal complaints](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/animal-control) - [Report a noise or bylaw problem](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/bylaw-complaint) - [Contact your municipality (311)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/contact-municipality) - [Sign up for recreation programs and swimming lessons](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/recreation-programs) - [Get a library card](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/library-card) - [Get a burning or fire permit](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/burn-permit) - [Contact the police (non-emergency)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/police-non-emergency) - [Get a criminal record check (police check)](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/criminal-record-check) - [Vote in a municipal election](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/vote-municipal/british-columbia) (Election day: 17 October 2026) - [Find your mayor and city councillor](https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/find-councillor) ## Nearby cities - [Quesnel](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/quesnel) - [McBride](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/mcbride) - [Williams Lake](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/williams-lake) - [Prince George](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/prince-george) - [Valemount](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/valemount) - [100 Mile House](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/100-mile-house) ## Communities in British Columbia by name - Previous: [Warfield](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/warfield) - Next: [West Kelowna](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/west-kelowna) ## Data sources - [Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (ODCAF), version 1.0](https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/lode/databases/odcaf), licence: OGL-Canada - [First Responders (police, fire halls, ambulance), British Columbia](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/first-responders), licence: OGL-BC - [Statistics Canada, Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), table 98-10-0002-01, 2021 Census of Population](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201), licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence Operators are matched from the source records and may be approximate. ## More - [Public services in British Columbia](https://canadaservicemap.ca/provinces/british-columbia) ## Cite this page Canada Service Map, "Public services in Wells, BC: 5 places", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/british-columbia/wells