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Waste & Recycling

Waste, recycling and organics management is an essential service that the City of Lethbridge is proud to provide to our community. The City offers both residential and commercial waste management to customers within the City of Lethbridge.

Apartments and Condos Services

Commercial Waste and Recycling

Composting and Green Carts

Dropoff Depots

Garbage and Black Carts

Landfill

Recycling and Blue Carts

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Waste Wizard

Not sure where to throw away a particular item or which cart to put out on collection day? Ask the Waste Wizard!

Residential Collection

Residential garbage, recyclables and organics are emptied weekly based on a zone collection schedule.

Lethbridge Loop App

Want to stay up-to-date and in the loop? There’s an app for that!

Residential Rates

Review our current rates for residential waste, recycling and organics collection.

waste big item pick up workers loading mattress

Large Item Service

Lethbridge offers a way to dispose of unwanted, bulky household waste such as couches, mattresses, household furnishings and more.

Waste and Environment News

Roses are red, violets are blue, seasonal jobs at the City are waiting for you!
Are you looking to work outside in fresh air, with a great group of people and the summer sun on your face? We’re hiring!
Family Day 2025 Service Level Changes
Monday, February 17, 2025 is Family Day. The City of Lethbridge will have service level changes.
City prepares to celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day is on the horizon! The City of Lethbridge is gearing up to celebrate and advocate for the environment. Please join us for a day of education and action Saturday, April 26 at Legacy Park with a range of activities planned for all ages.
Mandatory business waste reports due today
The deadline for businesses, organizations and institutions to submit their annual mandatory waste reports is today.

More than 500 businesses have already filed their reports with the free and easy-to-use online system, which takes less than five minutes to complete. The online portal will automatically close at the end of the day.

Waste Wizard

Not sure where to throw away a particular item? Ask the Waste Wizard! Use the Waste Wizard to:

Search by item name to learn which bin to put it in.
Get up-to-date collection schedules and information.
Set collection reminder notifications.

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