Utilities

Electricity, water, and gas are not municipal services.

Water

Water in Esquimalt is provided by the City of Victoria.

CITY OF VICTORIA WATER UTILITY

Phone (General inquiries)

250-361-0300

Phone (For information or assistance with leaks)

250-361-0400

Electricity

Electricity is not a municipal service. Please contact BC Hydro.

BC HYDRO

Phone (General inquiries)

1-800-224-9376

Phone (To report a power outage)

1-888-POWERON 
(1-888-769-3766)

Gas

Residential natural gas is not a municipal service. Please contact FORTISBC.

FORTISBC

Phone (General inquiries)

1-888-224-2710

Phone (Call before you dig)

1-800-474-6886 or *6886 on your cell phone

Phone (Gas emergencies - 24 hours)

1-800-663-9911

Street Lights

Street lighting is a municipal service. Residents can report malfunctioning street lights by phoning 250-414-7149.

The municipal street light system is inspected biannually. Any non-working street lights are placed on a priority list and repaired as quickly as possible.