2023 Canada Day Town Hall Closure & Waste Collection Information

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The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise residents of upcoming service changes due to the Canada Day holiday. For a list of Canada Day events and celebrations in The Blue Mountains, please visit Explore Blue

Town Hall

Town Hall will be closed on Monday, July 3, 2023, for Canada Day. Town Hall will re-open with regular hours on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Waste Collection

The Landfill & Recycling Depot will be closed on Saturday, July 1, for Canada Day. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, July 4. 

Curbside waste collection will occur as usual on Monday, July 3, 2023 and for the remainder of the week. Operations staff have provided additional reminders regarding collection:

  • Bag limit weekly 
    - Residential: the first bag is free, a second bag requires one tag, and a third bag requires two tags. A fourth bag is not permitted.
    - Non-residential: the first bag is free, and a second bag requires one tag. A third bag is not permitted.
  • Curbside Yard Waste Collection runs from May 1 to 26 on your regular day of collection. Maximum 10 bags, or containers (without a lid) per week.
  • 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.

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 ext. 306