Empty and Rinse Your Blue Bag Recyclables. Paper Goes in a Separate Bag.
Join the Earth Day Litter Challenge April 24, 2019 - call 902-543-2991
Paper Liners Are the Best Option If You Line Your Green Cart--Try a Leaf & Yard Waste Bag.
Questions About the App? Call (902) 543-2991
Buy a Tote or Yard of Nutrient-Rich Compost at the Recycling Centre. Bulk Quantities Available.
Line Your Kitchen Bin with Newspaper--Food Waste Slides Out Easily.
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  •   Empty and Rinse Your Blue Bag Recyclables. Paper Goes in a Separate Bag.
  •   Join the Earth Day Litter Challenge April 24, 2019 - call 902-543-2991
  •   Paper Liners Are the Best Option If You Line Your Green Cart--Try a Leaf & Yard Waste Bag.
  •   Questions About the App? Call (902) 543-2991
  •   Buy a Tote or Yard of Nutrient-Rich Compost at the Recycling Centre. Bulk Quantities Available.
  •   Line Your Kitchen Bin with Newspaper--Food Waste Slides Out Easily.
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Waste Collection Notice: Wednesday, February 13

Waste collection was cancelled February 13 in the Municipality of Lunenburg, Town of Bridgewater and the Town of Mahone Bay.

Waste will be collected in these areas on Saturday, February 16 instead.

Residents in the Municipality must have their waste curbside by 7:00 am and 8:00 am in the Towns. For more information, call (902) 543-2991.

Sharps Safety Awareness

Timing is Everything!

Make sure your waste is out on time, to ensure it is collected. When does it have to be curbside?

Municipality of the District of Lunenburg 7:00 am
Town of Bridgewater 8:00 am
Town of Mahone Bay 8:00 am

Collection times can vary from week to week due to weather and road conditions.

Don't know when your collection day is? Try the new on-line collection calendar tool at the top of this page. Find it in seconds!

Collection Notice: Municipality of Lunenburg

Waste Stream Pic

Residents and businesses of the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg are advised that waste may be collected differently at times during January and February 2019.

How is waste collected now? Garbage, organics, blue bag recyclables, paper and cardboard are collected at the same time, by one truck.

What could change? One truck will collect garbage only, and another truck will collect organics, blue bag recyclables, paper and cardboard.

Read more...

Two Bag Free Program

Residents of the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg can drop off two bags of garbage free at the Community Recycling Centre. Read more. 

Saturday Hours & Hazardous Waste Depot

The Community Recycling Centre will be open Saturdays 8:00 am - 12:00 pm from December 1 - March 31. The site will be open 8:00 am - 4:30 pm on weekdays. 

The Household Hazardous Waste Depot will be closed from December 1 - March 31. Residents may call (902) 543-2991 if they have items to dispose of during the winter months.
Items accepted at the depot. 

Mahone Bay: Bulky Waste Collection Has Changed

As of January 2018, Mahone Bay residents are permitted to place one bulky item curbside for collection on the regular garbage collection week (Green Week).

For more information, please call Town Hall at (902) 624-8327.

Read the Bulky Waste Collection Notice and the 2018 Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

This does not apply to residents in the Town of Bridgewater or the Muncipality of the District of Lunenburg.