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Recycling Item List


Accepted at the Recycling Stations:

​ Cardboard: Clean and flattened cardboard and boxboard (e.g. cereal boxes, moving boxes).
​ Paper: Clean paper (e.g. newspaper, office and household paper, magazines).
 Bagged shredded paper: Clean shredded paper bagged in a clear plastic bag (e.g. household bills)
​ Metal cans and foil: Clean tin and aluminum cans (e.g. soup cans and tin foil).
​ Clear glass: Clear clean glass (e.g. bottles and jars).
​ Bagged plastic bags: Clean bagged plastic bags (e.g. grocery bags and other film plastics). 
​ Hard plastics: Clean plastics with a number 1 through 7 recycling symbol (e.g. shampoo bottle).

Accepted at the Yard Waste Sites:

Branches (max. 8" in diameter)

Grass

Leaves

Garden trimmings (including weeds)

Clean pumpkins (not painted)

Fallen fruit (removed from tree branches)

Accepted in Seasonal Collection Programs:

​Christmas trees
​Leaves and yard waste

Accepted at the Waste and Recycling Centre:

(Note: tipping rates may apply)

What you can do at home:

​Grasscycling

​Backyard composting

​Reduce your waste

For more information

Report a problem like missed collection or mess in lane
Phone: 311 or 403-320-3111 (if outside of Lethbridge)
Online: Service request options