Well managed waste just makes sense.

In the Municipality of East Hants, we take Solid Waste Management very seriously.
We are very proud to have one of the best diversion rates in Nova Scotia.

In the following pages, you will find information about Solid Waste
programs and procedures. If you have questions, please contact the
Solid Waste Hotline at 1-888-873-3332.

To read more about our programs and current special collections, please use our helpful 'Search by topic' list to the right, or check out our recent flyers and newsletters under 'Publications'.

Important Numbers

If you have questions about waste collection services ("Why hasn't my waste been picked up yet?"), if you have received a sticker on your waste material and do not know why, or if you have questions about waste collection services, please contact GTI Refuse at

1-877-902-4844 Collections Hotline

If you have questions about sorting waste, need information on waste reduction programs, holiday collections, special collections, to request educational resources or a visit from Municipal staff, to report green cart damage or request a green cart, or if you have not received a timely response from the waste hauler, call

1-888-873-3332 Solid Waste Hotline

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