Corporate Services
Corporate Services provides a wide variety of support services for City departments. The Department coordinates purchasing, legislative services, and provides information and communication systems in addition to ongoing operational support. Loss control and insurance is managed through the Risk Management Branch.
The Department is comprised of four branches:
Office of the City Clerk
Led by City Clerk Stephen Fleming, the Office of the City Clerk:
Information Services
Information Services provides the City of Kelowna with effective and up-to-date information systems and technology by:
- Developing and implementing an overall strategy for the selection, implementation and support of software and hardware to meet the business needs of the City
- developing and providing supports for
online services
- providing interative mapping services, geographical information services (GIS) and drafting services.
Purchasing
The City of Kelowna is committed to excellence in the acquisition of goods and services and adheres to the highest standards of equity, honesty and open communication.
Purchasing Services is committed to maximizing the long-term value of the City's dollar, recognizing that price, quality, and performance are important considerations in making up the total cost of ownership. The branch ensures that all suppliers are given fair and equal opportunity through adherence to the City's procurement principles and practices.