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2025 Municipal By Election Nomination Period

Village of Carmacks 2025 Municipal By Election Nomination Period
The Village of Carmacks would like to inform all residents that the nomination period for the 2025 Municipal By Election is scheduled from December 11, 2025, to December 18, 2025 (Before 12:00 noon).
If you are interested in running for the position a Council Member, this is the official period to submit your nomination papers. Nominations will not be accepted after noon on December 18, 2025.
For further information on the nomination process or to obtain the required forms, please visit the Village of Carmacks office or contact Returning Officer Bonnie Cooper at 867-332-6918
This is a great opportunity for community members to actively participate in shaping the future of Carmacks.
Village of Carmacks

FireSmart Project FS-807 (RFP)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
FireSmart Project FS-807

The Village of Carmacks invites qualified contractors to submit proposals for performing FireSmart fuel modification treatment to reduce wildfire hazards in designated high-risk areas.

Key Details:

  • RFP Issue Date: December 2, 2025
  • RFP Closing Date: December 16, 2025, at 3:00 PM Yukon Standard Time
  • Project Duration: Upon contract award, all work must be completed by March 10, 2026.

Contact Information:

Parminder Singh
Chief Administrative Officer
Phone: 867-863-6271
Email: CAO@carmacks.ca

Submission Requirements:

Proposals may be submitted:

  1. By Hand or Courier:
    CAO Office, Village of Carmacks
    143 River Drive, PO Box 113, Carmacks, YT Y0B 1C0
    Clearly mark: FireSmart Project FS-807 
  2. By Email:
    Email to: CAO@carmacks.ca (maximum file size: 15 MB)

Scope of Work:

The project includes fuel modification and vegetation treatment as per the FireSmart Treatment Prescription (Appendix A). Tasks involve spacing, pruning, burning woody debris in compliance with safety regulations, and daily waste disposal.

Evaluation Criteria:

Proposals will be evaluated based on:

  • Company profile and experience (25%)
  • Personnel qualifications (20%)
  • Equipment and safety protocols (20%)
  • Lump sum contract price (25%)
  • Optional interview (10%)

Additional Information:

This RFP does not obligate the Village of Carmacks to award a contract. For detailed project requirements and submission instructions, refer to the full RFP document available upon request.

We encourage interested contractors to inquire about the project before the inquiry deadline on December 16, 2025, at 3:00 PM.

We look forward to your submissions!

Public Notice: Landfill Construction – Weigh Scale Project

Effective immediately, the Village Solid Waste Facility (landfill) is an active construction site for the weigh scale project. For safety and traffic management:

  • The Free Store is temporarily not accessible. Please do not drop off donations at this time. Hold items until access is restored.

  • Expect lane shifts, equipment movement, and short delays at the site entrance.

  • Follow the attendant’s directions and all posted signs. Reduced speeds and temporary traffic controls are in effect.

  • Keep children and pets inside vehicles at all times. Give heavy equipment the right-of-way.

Regular landfill hours remain in effect unless otherwise posted. We’ll provide an update once access to the Free Store is restored.