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Weekly Garbage Pickup in Effect July 1 to August 30 for all Miramichi River Valley communities

For the summer months of July and August, garbage will be collected every week on your regular garbage pickup day for all communities within the boundaries of Miramichi River Valley (excluding the former village of Blackville limits where weekly garbage is currently in effect until September 26). Recycling pickup will change to once per month for those areas:

  • week of July 15-19 both recycling and garbage will be picked up (on your regular pickup day)
  • week of August 26-30 both recycling and garbage will be picked up (on your regular pickup day)

See full schedule below.

All areas of Miramichi River Valley (excluding former village of Blackville)

Extra recyclables can be placed in clear plastic bags and placed beside your blue bin on Recycling Days. Please note: this applies to Recycling Days only.

Week of July 1–5 – Garbage
Week of July 8-12 – Garbage
Week of July 15-19 – Garbage & Recycling
Week of July 22-26 – Garbage
Week of July 29-August 1 – Garbage
Week of August 5-9 – Garbage
Week of August 12-16 – Garbage
Week of August 19-23 – Garbage
Week of August 26-30 – Garbage & Recycling

Back to Regular Biweekly collection
Week of September 2-6 – Garbage
Week of September 9-13 – Recycling

Former Village of Blackville

For the summer months of June, July, August, and September garbage will be collected every week within the former village of Blackville limits. Recycling schedule will remain the same at every second week.  See full schedule below.

JUNE
June 6 – Garbage & Recycling
June 13- Garbage
June 20 – Garbage & Recycling
June 27 – Garbage

JULY
July 4 – Garbage & Recycling
July 11 – Garbage
July 18 – Garbage & Recycling
July 25 – Garbage

AUGUST
August 1 – Garbage & Recycling
August 8 – Garbage
August 15 – Garbage & Recycling
August 22 – Garbage
August 29 – Garbage & Recycling

SEPTEMBER
September 5 – Garbage
September 12 – Garbage & Recycling
September 19 – Garbage
September 26 – Garbage & Recycling

Miramichi River Valley

Miramichi River Valley

The Rural Community of Miramichi River Valley is governed by an elected council made up of a mayor and six councillors.

6 Comments

  1. Kim Hartery on June 26, 2024 at 6:47 pm

    Hi, is Trout Brook/Wayerton area affected by the weekly garbage pick up? Thank u

    • Miramichi River Valley Miramichi River Valley on June 27, 2024 at 3:04 pm

      Hi Kim, there will be no change in the Trout Brook / Wayerton area. This only applies to the communities within the Miramichi River Valley municipal boundaries.

  2. Gale hallihan on June 29, 2024 at 8:44 am

    When is highway 118 in doyles brook pick up

    • Miramichi River Valley Miramichi River Valley on July 3, 2024 at 12:43 pm

      Doyle’s Brook is not part of Miramichi River Valley. The cut-off is at near the cemetery in White Rapids.

  3. Danny on July 3, 2024 at 11:47 am

    Will the garbage be picked up weekly in the Doyle’s brook area on the route 108 I have a cottage just 1 driveway before the welcome sign so I was wondering if we r included we r located just before the convenient store

    • Miramichi River Valley Miramichi River Valley on July 3, 2024 at 12:41 pm

      Doyle’s Brook is not part of Miramichi River Valley. The cut-off is at near the cemetery in White Rapids.

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