City Departments
City Hall In-Person Visits Suspended Until Further Notice
In response to a new order issued by BC’s Public Health Officer on November 7, 2020 to protect public health and address the rising number of COVID-19 cases, the City of Burnaby is restricting public access to City Hall until further notice.
Members of our community are advised to use the following alternatives:
- Do the business online
- Do the business by phone
- Delay non-essential business until a later date
The City Manager is the Chief Administrative Officer for the City and makes recommendations to Council on a broad range of policy and administrative issues. The Office of the City Manager directs the operations of the City and is responsible for implementing City policies as well as coordinating the budgeting process. The City Manager is appointed by and reports to City Council.
City Operations
The City of Burnaby is made up of the following Departments that serve the residents and businesses in the community.
Currently, the City employs more than 3,900 staff in full-time, temporary full-time, regular part-time and auxiliary positions, along with more than 400 members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.