The City of Lethbridge’s Waste and Environment department is reminding residents to keep batteries out of the waste collection carts following two recent incidents.

Are you looking to work outside in fresh air, with a great group of people and the summer sun on your face? We’re hiring!

Do you have reservations about reporting business waste? 

Jeff and Allison Gliege, co-owners of Firestone Restaurant and Bar, felt overwhelmed when the City introduced its mandatory recycling and mandatory organics program. Rather than fear it, they gave it a shot – and quickly realized it wasn’t as daunting as it seemed. 

One local care facility has been looking after more than just its residents. 

The Good Samaritan West Highlands Centre and Estates has been a leader in waste diversion for more than 20 years. 

View the 2024 residential waste utility rates. 

Starting April 1 next year, residents will see a reduction in their curbside recycling collection fees. No fooling!

The holiday season brings traditions, family, fun and unexpected surprises, but often it can also mean more waste being sent to the landfill. Learn more about how you can celebrate the holidays more sustainably, such as giving experiences or gifts that last, wrapping gifts with less, using sustainable decorations, and avoiding food waste.