Recycling Bins Available for Sale from November 12

The Ministry of Public Works is advising that the Waste Management Section, as part of the pilot programme involving the sale of household garbage and recycling bins, has recycling bins available for sale from November 12.

Please note that due to the overwhelming public response to this initiative, the garbage bins have all been sold.

The wheeled plastic recycling bins with lids have a capacity of 140 litres (37 gallons) and are available at a price of $40.00 each.

As a reminder, quantities for purchase are limited to two per household.

The bins can be purchased from the Ministry of Public Works’ Head Office, 3rd floor Government Post Office, Church Street, Hamilton and must be collected from the Waste Education and Enforcement Office, located at the Tynes Bay Waste Treatment Facility.

For more information or to arrange collection call 278-0563 or 501-3108.