Double the weighing, half the waiting. 

New upgrades coming to the Waste and Recycling Centre will make it twice as fast for customers to access waste, recycling and organics services. 

What does it take to save three ducklings in danger?

It turns out: eight City employees, some creative thinking and a whole lot of heart!

Chemical composition of the Category "A" Soil Supplement produced by the City of Lethbridge Waste & Recycling Centre.

Every 10 years, the City of Lethbridge needs to renew its approval for operations at the Waste and Recycling Centre (WRC). These operations include the landfill, gas, hydrovac and compost facilities.  

​The City of Lethbridge recycles concrete, asphalt, porcelain and brick & block into aggregate products. Recycled aggregate products are available for sale to private contractors and the public.

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.