Garbage Collection

Residential Garbage Pickup

Garbage sevices for the Town of Killam are provided by Flagstaff Regional Solid Waste Management Association.  Residential pick up is scheduled for  Fridays - please have garbage placed out by 7:30am.  Drivers may use alternate routes and times when the burro is being rebuilt, or on double days that occur around holidays, or when replacement workers fill in (who may do a different route), so it is imperative that garbage be placed out by 7:30a.m.

Transfer Site Hours

Located east of Killam on Highway 13, past the Viterra elevator

Winter Hours (Nov 1 - Mar 31)
Tues - 8:30am - 4:30pm  &  Sat - 1:00 - 4:30pm
Summer Hours (Apr 1 - Oct 31)
Tues - 8:30am - 6:30 pm  &  Sat - 1:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Please be advised of a $3.00 fee required at the transfer site upon each load, allowing for a 1/2 ton of household garbage.

Additional Charges will apply for:

Appliances & Computers/TVs/Monitors etc  - $3.00
Appliances with Freon - $18.00
Propane Bottles and Tanks:   10-20lb - $3 each ,   30-40lb - $6 each,  Small bottles - $1.00 each,   100lb -  $35 each,   200lb - $60  each

Items not accepted at the transfer station include:  Liquid wastes, Industrial process waste, Hazardous waste, Radioactive waste, Bio-medical waste, Automotive/Machinery hulks, Explosives, Toxic waste.  Please call Flagstaff Waste Management for direction on proper disposal of these items.

Flagstaff Waste Management - 384-3950

Recycling

Please make note that all paper recycling bins located at the Town Shop yard have been moved inside the shop gates. Only the Cardboard bins remain outside.

A list of recycling and disposal information is here: A-Z Disposal Guide

-PAPER BINS - located at the Town Shop yard, on the west end of Killam 5913-51 Avenue
Bin "A" is for newsprint, flyers and glossy flyers - (NO PLASTIC BAGS, TWINE, STRING, CATALOGUES OR PHONE BOOKS)
Bin "B" is for printed and unprinted stock paper, photocopying paper (white & colored), accounting paper, envelopes, manilla envelopes, accounting ledgers, index cards, shredded paper, rice paper, card stock and  construction paper - (NO CARBON PAPER, BOXBOARD, PLASTIC BAGS, TWINE, STRING, CATALOGUES OR PHONE BOOKS)

-MILK JUGS AND #2 PLASTICS BINS - located at the Town Shop yard 5913-51 Ave.

-CARDBOARD BINS (all cardboard must be flattened) - located at the Town Shop yard 5913-51 Ave.

-BOTTLES & CANS - Located at the Killam Bottle Depot, rear access of 4926-50 St.
                                                  - Open Thur-Sat

-SEARS CATALOGUES - located at Sears on mainstreet 5007-50 St.

-TELEPHONE BOOKS - To recycle your outdated telephone directory, please take it to:  Recycle with Centra-Cam, 4402-51 Ave, Camrose.

PLEASE SORT ALL RECYCABLES PROPERLY AND DISPERSE OF EACH ITEM INTO THE APPROPRIATE BINS

Blue Box Program

Contact 780-608-5723 for further information.

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