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1. Sort Smarter
2. Smart, Savvy, Green
3. Waste Pickup Schedule

What Can I Put In My Organics Cart?

Think it's just grass clippings? Think again - you can put all sorts of natural materials in your green cart.

Did you know that your organics, waste, and recycling can also be dropped off at the Leduc and District Regional Waste Management Facility? Completely free of charge! However, there is a limit of 1,000KG per household each year.

Bylaw #762-10 

Did you know that we have a Bylaw outlining certain regulations around waste/collection? This includes organic materials. This Bylaw is in place to help keep us moving forward towards a smart, savvy, and green future. The Bylaw covers a wide range of regulations: 

1. This Bylaw may be cited as "The Waste Management Bylaw"
2. Full information on Collection and Recycling Services can be viewed
3. Full information on fees associated with not following the regulations can be viewed
4. Full information on Preparation of Materials for Collection can be viewed
5. Full information on Restrictions on Collection Services can be viewed 
6. Full information on Collection, Storage Locations, and Scheduling can be viewed
7. Full information on Parking Restrictions Near Waste Roll Carts can be viewed
8. Full information on Waste Disposal Sites, Waste Transfer Stations & Recycling Station can be viewed

The full Bylaw #762-10 can be viewed HERE.

FAQs

A full list of current frequently asked questions can be found HERE. FAQs are updated as they become available so make sure you stay up-to-date by checking that page out anytime you have a question. If you have a concern or a question to ask, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at waste@beaumont.ab.ca or call 780-929-4306. 

2021 Yard Waste Drop Off

Did you know that we have yard waste collection bins for residents at the Operations facility (24130 Township Road 510) available for specific days every week during the heaviest spring and fall yard clean up time? 

Every year Operations provides large bins for residents to drop off additional yard waste. This year, our schedule has changed compared to previous years due to operational changes and facility availability due to COVID-19 regulations. You will be able to bring your yard waste during the following schedule: 

• April 12 - June 18 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm, Monday through Friday
  • No Stat or Weekend Availability
• August 30 - October 29 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm, Monday through Friday
  • No Stat or Weekend Availability

Information on our waste facilities and locations can be found HERE.

Permitted Items:

• Grass Clippings
• Weeds and Plants
• Compost
• Leaves
• Mulch
• Etc.

If you need clarification about an item you believe would be classified as yard waste but are not 100% certain, please contact our Operations team at 780-929-4306.

Leduc Yard Waste Transfer Station

If you are not able to make it to our facility during the designated times, as a resident of Beaumont you are able to dispose of extra waste at the Leduc & District Waste Management Facility free of charge. Residents are permitted to dispose of an extra 1 tonne (1000 kgs) of household waste per year at the facility. You can also bring yard waste to the Yard Waste Transfer Station in Leduc. 

Beaumont Hazardous Waste Drop Off Event

**COVID UPDATE**

Due to current restrictions and regulations, our Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event will be postponed until further notice. Our new date is going to be sometime in August. Once we have further details we will officially update all resource pages and announce the date to the public via all social channels. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Event Details

On August 14th we will be implementing a Hazardous Waste Drop Off at our Operations facility located at 24130 Township Rd 510. This will allow residents to bring specific items for proper disposal. The initiative will run from 8:30am to 2:00pm, MST. Full details and information will follow as we finalize key components.

In the past we have offered rain barrels and compost bins for sale during this initiative. Alternatively, due to changes in our operating plan, these bins will not be offered. However, they are available at Home Depot and Home Hardware stores. You can also purchase these bins online and have them delivered to your home through your preferred online retailer.  

If you are not able to make it to this drop off event, please note that you can drop off tons of different approved items at the Leduc Eco Station year round. Full details and information can be found HERE. 

E-Pilot Info

Since 2004, Albertans have been recycling their end-of-life TVs and computer equipment. Starting September 1, 2020, that list has expanded under a two-year pilot project on how to properly recycle these items safely and securely. Example of these products include Small Appliances, Audio/Visual, Telecom Devices, Power/Air Tools, and Games, Toys, and Music.

Alberta Recycling has put together a website with full details, products, collection sites, and facts regarding these items. Full details can be found HERE.

Eligible Items

A full list of eligible items and details on this initiative can be found HERE. We have also broken it down along with linking PDF resources:

1. Eligible Electronic Products
2. Eligible Paint Products
3. Eligible Tire Products
4. Eligible Oil Products

Items NOT Accepted

Some items that are NOT accepted are:

• BBQ’s
• Appliances (microwaves, stoves, etc.)
• Other Electronics
• Furniture
• Building/ Renovation/ Construction Waste
• General Waste

Brown Bag Yard Waste Collection is back for Spring. Our full collection schedule can be found HERE! Please take note of the zones/timeline for each zone. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact our team directly at 780-929-4300 or via email at waste@beaumont.ab.ca.. We also have a full list of Resources and FAQs on this page.

1. Zone A - May 10th to May 14th
   1. View Zones + Schedule HERE
2. Zone B - May 17th to May 21st
   1. View Zones + Schedule HERE

Our waste contractor will only pick up a maximum of five (5) bags of yard waste contained in compostable brown bags per household. There is a Yard Waste & Landfill access schedule available if you are not able to make the pickup schedule. Full details can be found by clicking on the Yard Waste & Landfill Access tab on this page. 

Large Item Disposal (May 31 - June 4)

The City of Beaumont offers curbside collection of large items from May 31 - June 4 for both Zone A & B. The full Waste Collection Calendar can be found HERE. Acceptable items include furniture, appliances and mattresses. No electronics or hazardous waste are permitted (please see Hazardous Waste Drop Off Event).

Our waste contractor will pick up a maximum of one (1) large item per residence and will deliver it for you to the Leduc Regional Landfill. These items may include furniture or appliances BUT shall not include construction materials. Residents can also find more details and information by downloading the Savvy Waste App.

To dispose of large items outside the collection dates, you can:

• Take the materials to the Leduc and District Regional Waste Management Facility, free of charge. If you do not already have a member card, be sure to bring proof of Beaumont residency so you can obtain one.
• The Materials Recovery Facility at the Leduc Landfill allows individuals to drop off items that may be reused by another family. Drop these items off for free, and you might find something to take home in return