Easter holiday waste collection and disposal (1)

Waterloo Region – There will be no change to the waste collection schedule on the Easter holiday.

Regular green bin, blue box and garbage collection will take place on Friday, April 6, 2012 and Monday, April 9, 2012.  

Some waste collection and preparation tips:

• All waste items should be at the curb by 7 a.m. on your regular collection day.
• Waste containers must weigh less than 23 kilograms for collection.

The Cambridge and Waterloo waste transfer and landfill disposal sites will be open Friday, April 6 and Monday, April 9, 2012 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The Elmira transfer station will be closed Friday, April 6, 2012.

Additional information on all waste collection and diversion programs can be found on our website at www.regionofwaterloo.ca/waste, in the township collection calendar, tri-city guide, or by calling customer service at 519-883-5100.

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 For more information please contact:

 Cari Rastas Howard, Project Manager, Programs 519-883-5100 ext. 8412 or choward@regionofwaterloo.ca

The Region of Waterloo provides more than 60 per cent of municipal services to a growing population of 550,000 people. We are committed to creating an inclusive, thriving and sustainable community through innovative leadership and a range of services such as: public health, social services, planning, heritage, water supply, regional roads, waste management, ambulance service, rural libraries, public transit, community housing, emergency planning, Provincial Offences Courts and airport services.