Press Release - October 6, 2022
The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise residents of upcoming service changes due to the Thanksgiving Long Weekend.
Town Hall
Town Hall will be closed on Monday, October 10, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Town Hall will re-open with regular hours on Tuesday, October 11.
Waste Collection
Thanksgiving Holiday curbside waste collection will occur as usual on Monday, October 10, and for the remainder of the week. Operations staff have provided additional reminders regarding collection:
- Bag limit weekly - first bag/can is free, the second bag must be tagged.
- Garbage, Compost and Recycling must be curbside by 7:00 a.m.
- All material placed in your garbage and compost must be bagged.
- Sort the grey and blue recycling bins according to the Waste Resource Guide
- Cardboard is flattened, cut into 18" x 24" size and placed next to your recycle bins.
- Ensure your garbage box Full/Empty tab is visible to the collection company
- Solid Waste Disposal Site Hours: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Curbside Yard Waste Collection begins October 24 and runs to November 17 on your day of collection, with a maximum of 10 bags, or containers (without a lid) per week. Please have waste placed curbside by 7:00 a.m.
The “TBM Waste Resource App” is available for download from Apple & Android.
Waste Collection Information can be accessed on the Town's website: Garbage, Recycling, and Waste.
Other Services
All essential services will continue to operate throughout the holiday weekend. Online services are available 24/7 on the Town website.
For after-hours Town-related emergencies, please call (519) 599-3131.
For more information, please contact:
Administration Department
(519) 599-3131