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The City of Yellowknife is now accepting applications from eligible organizations for Super Bingo 2025, scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Super Bingo refers to any licensed bingo event with prize payouts exceeding $50,000 and not more …

The City of Yellowknife would like to remind residents that property taxes can be paid by pre-authorized monthly payments. Signing up for automatic payments helps to ensure that no interest incurs on late payments. The deadline to enroll for …

After last minute negotiations throughout the morning of October 3, 2025, the City of Yellowknife (the City) and PSAC Local X0345, representing Municipal Enforcement Officers (the Union), have reached a tentative agreement to end the targeted job action …

Please note the following schedule changes for City of Yellowknife facilities for Monday, October 14, 2024. City Hall                                                 CLOSED Solid Waste Facility                             CLOSED Visitor Information …

In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday on Monday, October 13, City of Yellowknife facilities and services will operate as follows:   •      City Hall : Closed •      Solid Waste Facility : Closed •      Garbage Collection : Operating as per regular …

The Tourist Accommodation Tax By-Law No. 5099, passed by the Yellowknife City Council in 2024, comes into effect on April 1st, 2025.  This By-Law requires that a 4% tax be applied to the purchase price of tourist accommodation in the City. The funds …

The City reminds all tourist accommodation providers that the next tourist accommodation tax payment period will run from October 1 to October 31, 2025. This applies to all stays of less than 30 consecutive days that occurred between July 1 and September …

A reminder to all local short-term rental (STR) operators that on April 1, 2025, the 4% levy came into effect.  It must be collected, and owners must report the total revenue subject to the Tourist Accommodation Tax on each stay shorter than 30 …

The City of Yellowknife (the City) and  Northern Roots  are excited to announce the second year of the Transform Your Yard to a Food Garden Mentorship Program. During this program, residents will learn vegetable production skills, attain hands-on food …

In celebration of the Old Town Ramble & Ride festival, the City of Yellowknife is offering free transit service for all routes and YATS on Saturday, August 3, 2024. As per the regular transit schedule, there will be no public transit on Sunday, August 4, …