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2023 Citizen Survey

The results of the 2023 Citizen Survey were shared with the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) Corporate Services Committee on Thursday, September 7, 2023.

The Citizen Survey is an essential tool to evaluate service and program delivery by the Regional District. The survey, which was open from April 6 to May 5, 2023, received 740 responses.

Survey results were also shared with a community focus group to gather additional feedback. Invitations to participate in the focus group were sent to not-for-profit groups and Indigenous communities within the region.

RDOS senior management and staff will be reviewing the survey results with discussions to follow regarding service levels, areas for improvement, and budget implications.

The 2023 Citizen Survey, which featured anonymous responses, was promoted on all RDOS web and social media channels. Posters were also distributed in communities and information was sent to local media. Paper copies were made available upon request.


Click here to view the RDOS 2023 Citizen Survey Community Focus Group video.

Click here to view the Electoral Area News web page

Click here to view the 2023 Citizen Survey responses

Previous Surveys

Building Permit Process survey

See the full survey results.

The RDOS building permit process survey is now closed.

Survey results, which will be presented to the RDOS Board of Directors, will help identify any issues or concerns with the online payment service.

Please call or send an email if you have questions about the building permit process. 250-492-0237 | info@rdos.bc.ca

Online Payment Service survey

See the full survey results.

The RDOS online payment service survey closed October 15, 2021.

Survey results, were presented to the RDOS Board of Directors to will help identify any issues or concerns with the online payment service.

Electronic banking is available at most financial institutions and allows you to add the Regional District as a payee.

2020 Citizen Survey: follow-up survey

As a result of the 2020 Citizen Survey, the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen Board of Directors approved a short follow-up survey to provide further insights into how residents and property owners prefer to

The communications and public engagement survey was conducted between June 7 and August 31, 2021.

Survey results, analysis, and action items were presented to the RDOS Board of Directors on December 16, 2021,

You can view the 2021 Citizen Survey Follow-up powerpoint in the column on the right (Important Links).

Click here to view the information release.

Paper copies of the survey were also made available.


2020 Citizen Survey
The 2020 Citizen Survey is an essential tool to evaluate service and program delivery provided by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS). Survey results helped identify areas for improvement, including communication and public engagement.

2023 Citizen Survey

The results of the 2023 Citizen Survey were shared with the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) Corporate Services Committee on Thursday, September 7, 2023.

The Citizen Survey is an essential tool to evaluate service and program delivery by the Regional District. The survey, which was open from April 6 to May 5, 2023, received 740 responses.

Survey results were also shared with a community focus group to gather additional feedback. Invitations to participate in the focus group were sent to not-for-profit groups and Indigenous communities within the region.

RDOS senior management and staff will be reviewing the survey results with discussions to follow regarding service levels, areas for improvement, and budget implications.

The 2023 Citizen Survey, which featured anonymous responses, was promoted on all RDOS web and social media channels. Posters were also distributed in communities and information was sent to local media. Paper copies were made available upon request.


Click here to view the RDOS 2023 Citizen Survey Community Focus Group video.

Click here to view the Electoral Area News web page

Click here to view the 2023 Citizen Survey responses

Previous Surveys

Building Permit Process survey

See the full survey results.

The RDOS building permit process survey is now closed.

Survey results, which will be presented to the RDOS Board of Directors, will help identify any issues or concerns with the online payment service.

Please call or send an email if you have questions about the building permit process. 250-492-0237 | info@rdos.bc.ca

Online Payment Service survey

See the full survey results.

The RDOS online payment service survey closed October 15, 2021.

Survey results, were presented to the RDOS Board of Directors to will help identify any issues or concerns with the online payment service.

Electronic banking is available at most financial institutions and allows you to add the Regional District as a payee.

2020 Citizen Survey: follow-up survey

As a result of the 2020 Citizen Survey, the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen Board of Directors approved a short follow-up survey to provide further insights into how residents and property owners prefer to

The communications and public engagement survey was conducted between June 7 and August 31, 2021.

Survey results, analysis, and action items were presented to the RDOS Board of Directors on December 16, 2021,

You can view the 2021 Citizen Survey Follow-up powerpoint in the column on the right (Important Links).

Click here to view the information release.

Paper copies of the survey were also made available.


2020 Citizen Survey
The 2020 Citizen Survey is an essential tool to evaluate service and program delivery provided by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS). Survey results helped identify areas for improvement, including communication and public engagement.