Holiday Season Closures

Please be advised that the Municipal and Fire Administration offices will be closed as of Monday, December 23, 2024 at 4:30 p.m., for the holiday season. 

Regular office hours will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.

The Waste Transfer Station on Drummond Line hours over the holiday season are:

  • OPEN: Saturday, December 21st - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • CLOSED: December 23 - December 27
  • OPEN: Saturday, December 28 - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • CLOSED: December 30 - January 3

Regular Waste Transfer Station hours will resume on Saturday, January 4, 2024.

Garbage & Recycling Holiday Schedule Changes

  • GARBAGE & RECYCLING
    Wednesday, December 25th collection 
    Cancelled and moves to Saturday, December 28, 2024.

  • GARBAGE - Wednesday, January 1, 2025 collection 
    Cancelled and moves to Saturday, January 4, 2025.
  • RECYCLING - Wednesday, January 1 collection moves to Thursday, January 2.
  • RECYCLING - Thursday, January 2 collection moves to Friday, January 3.
  • RECYCLING - Friday, January 3 moves to Saturday, January 4

For Garbage Collection questions, please contact Waste Connections - 705-742-4268
For Recycling Collection questions, please contact Emterra Environmental - 1-888-597-1541

OSM Council and staff wish you a safe and happy Holiday Season!

Recycling

To report a missed collection contact Emterra Environmental at 1-888-597-1541.

Please see the Circular Materials website for more recycling information.

Recycling symbol looking like clouds, in the blue sky with green grass below.

Tips for successful recycling pick up

  • Every household must have two (2) blue boxes to sort recycling each week - one for containers and one for fibres.
  • Place blue boxes at the road before 7:00 a.m. on your day of pick up to avoid missing collection.

Holiday Collection Changes 2024

Christmas Day - Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Recycling

Cancelled for Wednesday.

To be collected on Saturday, December 28, 2024

Please remember to have all collections to the curbside prior to 7:00 a.m.

Holiday Collection Changes 2025

New Year's Day - Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Recycling
  • Wednesday, January 1 collection moves to
    Thursday, January 2.

  • Thursday, January 2 collection moves to Friday, January 3.

  • Friday, January 3 moves to Saturday, January 4.

Please remember to have all collections to the curbside prior to 7:00 a.m.

Recycling

Cancelled

Collection to resume on
Monday, February, 24, 2025

Recycling

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No change to the schedule.

 

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Recycling

Cancelled for Thursday.

To be collected on
Saturday, December 27, 2025.

Please remember to have all collections to the curbside prior to 7:00 a.m.

Recycling

 

Normal Collection
No change to the schedule.

 

Please remember to have all collections to the curbside prior to 7:00 a.m.

Contact Us

P.O. Box 70,
20 Third Street,
Keene, ON, K0L 2G0
Phone: 705-295-6852
Fax: 705-295-6405
info@osmtownship.ca

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