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  • Yard waste sites closing for the season

    If you’ve been looking for the final push to drop off those remaining fall yard waste bags, here it is. Sunday, November 16 is the last day to visit the City's yard waste sites. The sites will close for the winter season Monday, November 17.

  • 'Tree-mendous' youth group needed for annual festive fundraiser

    The City of Lethbridge is searching for a youth group to lead this year’s Christmas Tree Collection Program. 

  • Remembrance Day 2025 Service Level Changes

    Tuesday, November 11, is Remembrance Day. The stat holiday means the City will have service level changes.

  • Mandatory business waste reports due January 31

    Do you own a business, run an organization or manage an institution in Lethbridge? The City of Lethbridge is encouraging you to fill out your mandatory waste diversion report for 2025.

  • Christmas Tree Collection

    For the past 30 years, the City of Lethbridge has partnered with local youth groups to ensure that Christmas trees continue to give after the holiday season. More than 1.5 million kilograms (approximately 95,000 Christmas trees) have been diverted from the landfill since the program began.

     

  • Biweekly green cart collection begins November 4

    As cooler weather sets in, the City of Lethbridge is reminding residents to reduce the rollout of their green carts until springtime. 

  • Waste Reduction Week events shine spotlight on landfill diversion

    The City of Lethbridge is inviting the community to trash wasteful habits by participating in Waste Reduction Week. From October 20-24, learn how you can reduce waste and create a more sustainable future through a circular economy.

  • Thanksgiving Monday service level changes

    Monday, October 13, is Thanksgiving. The City of Lethbridge will have service level changes.

  • City piloting curbside battery recycling program November 18-28

    Tired of old and dead batteries rolling around in your junk drawer?

    The City of Lethbridge, in partnership with Call2Recycle Canada, is excited to announce the Curbside Battery Collection Program.

  • July 10 is Environment Blitz Day!

    The City of Lethbridge’s Parks & Cemeteries and Waste & Environment teams are excited to host and celebrate Environment Blitz Day. This fun and free event happens at Nicholas Sheran Park on Thursday, July 10, from 3 to 7 p.m.