RDKB hires first Bylaw Enforcement Officer

In the few months since her arrival at the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, Bylaw Enforcement Officer Brandy Rafuse is already enforcing physical distancing rules, issuing evacuation orders due to flooding, and carries out regular enforcement work from Park Siding in the Kootenays to Big White in the Boundary and every point in between.

Rafuse said,“…this job has been very busy and very interesting so far and I’ve really had no down-time since I put the uniform on. I think there is no better way to get to know a region than to just jump right in to the work,”

The RDKB’s first-ever bylaw enforcement officer is out in the community carrying out much-needed investigative and enforcement work related to zoning and other regional district bylaws.

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