The picturesque Village of Montrose sits on a bench high above the Columbia River. It overlooks the City of Trail to the West and the conflux of the Beaver River and the Columbia to the South.

In 2006 Census Canada determined the population of Montrose to be 1,012.

Services Provided through the RDKB:

• RDKB Administration
• Building  and Plumbing Inspection
• Planning and Development
• Police Based Victims' Assistance
• Regionalized Waste Management
• 9-1-1 Emergency Communications
• Recreation, Library and Culture
• Regionalized Fire Protection - East End
• Regional Airport - East End
• Cemeteries - East End
• Transit Services - East End
• Solid Waste Management
• Recycling Collection