The City of Sault Ste. Marie issued a notice today reminding residents that no garbage or recycling collection will take place on Christmas Day or New Year's Day.
The Fifth Line East City Landfill site will be closed Dec. 25, 26, and 28 as well as Jan. 1 and 2.
Full text of the notice issued by the Public Works and Engineering Services Department follows:
The City’s Public Works and Engineering Services Department would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes for garbage and recycling collection.
There is no garbage or recycling collection Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Collection for both garbage and recycling will be one day late following Christmas Day and New Year's Day. There will be garbage and recycling collection on Boxing Day – Dec. 26.
Cardboard, steel cans, aluminum containers, glass bottles, #1 and #2 plastics and all wrapping paper that is not foil or cellophane can be recycled.
Natural Christmas trees, towels, blankets and books and magazines can be dropped off at the Clean North collection depot at the Cambrian Mall parking lot Dec. 26 to Jan. 9, 2021. No Styrofoam will be collected. All Styrofoam can be placed with regular garbage pick up. No cardboard/paper, wrapping paper or boxboard will be collected. Residents are encouraged to use their recycling bins for cardboard and paper.
The Landfill site located at 402 Fifth Line East will be closed Dec. 25, 26, 28, Jan. 1 and 2.
For more information visit the city’s website at www.saultstemarie.ca.