The City of Fernie is once again offering residential households within the City of Fernie FREE pick up of LAWN AND GARDEN WASTE (NO Household Garbage – just grass clippings, brush, weeds and small tree branches less than 6” in diameter). Garden waste must be placed on the curb by 7:00am on your pickup day in the same location as regular garbage pick-up in all areas except the Annex and Maintown which will be picked up in the alley. You DO NOT HAVE TO REGISTER for this service. Garden waste must be bagged in clear plastic bags and tree / brush clippings must be securely bundled, tied and piled in such a way that it can be picked up by a loader. Please do not pile up loose leaves and materials – You will be responsible for cleaning up windblown debris.

PICK UP AREAS AND DATES

Annex (place items in alley) & Riverside
Mon May 16 & Tues May 17
Airport (Mt View) & Park Ave
Wed May 18 & Thurs May 19
Parkland & Alpine Trails
Fri May 20
Ridgemont, Silver Ridge, Pine Grove, Fernie Mobile Home Park, Castle Mountain
Tues May 24 & Wed May 25
Maintown (place items in alley)
Thurs May 26 & Fri May 27

Seniors: Free Household Refuse and Reusable/Recyclable Goods Pickup

If you have large items of household refuse or recyclable/reusable goods that you wish to have hauled away (old furniture, old appliances, white goods with Freon removed, etc.) the City will pick up and dispose of these items during the Annual Spring Clean Up between May 16 and May 27. Please separate your items into refuse, recyclable/reusable items and we will dispose of them for you. This FREE SERVICE is just for seniors and YOU MUST Register in advance by calling City Hall at 250.423.6817. Please have your items to the curb by 7:00 a.m. on the dates we are in your area per the Annual Spring Cleanup schedule. To receive this free service you must be a senior 65 years or older.