Last updated: July 23, 2026
Natal Day - August 3rd, 2026
Please be advised there will be no garbage, organics, or recyclables collection services on Natal Day, Monday August 3, 2026. Collection Services for that day will be provided Saturday August 1, 2026.
Otter Lake Waste Facility
CLOSED Monday August 3
OPEN Saturday August 1 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Municipal Recycling Facility
CLOSED Monday August 3
OPEN Saturday August 1, from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Household Special Waste (HSW) Depot
CLOSED Saturday August 1
OPEN Saturday July 25 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Drop-off options for garbage and recycling:
Garbage
Residents may take garbage to the Otter Lake Waste Facility. Exit 3 off Highway 103
All loads for delivery to a waste facility MUST be securely tarped. Fees apply.
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday: 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sunday (residential drop-off area only): 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Recycling
Residents may take recycling to the Materials Recycling Facility
20 Horseshoe Lake Drive, Bayer's Lake Park, Halifax
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Public drop off bins for paper and blue bag material are available during operating hours.
If you require a new green cart please call 311.