Recycling
Urban Recycling Program
The Municipality of Norfolk Treherne offers free curbside pick-up to all residents in Treherne, Rathwell & Lavenham. Recyclables must be put out on the curb by 7:00 AM. Sorting is not required. For more information on recycling see documents below.
Rural Recycling Program
There are two Transfer Stations in the Municipality of Norfolk Treherne that have recycling depots that accept recyclables, small batteries, and e-waste. The community of Rathwell also has a recycling depot located at the East end of Railway Avenue.
Kinsmen Club Garbage Pick Up
The Kinsmen Club offers Treherne residents curbside garbage pick-up. Every year, money raised by the Kinsmen picking up garbage in town goes to help fund different events and community groups.
For more information, please contact Dallas at 204-712-0727.
Municipality of Norfolk Treherne Transfer Stations
The Treherne Transfer Station is located 3 miles South of Hwy 2 (from the Hydro Station) on Provincial Road 242 then turn west on Road 40N to enter site on the North side of the road.
The Rathwell Transfer Station is located 4.5 miles East of Rathwell on Hwy 2 then turn South on Hwy 305 and take first road on East side to enter site.
Residents of the Municipality may utilize either Transfer Station during regular operating hours.
Transfer Station Hours
Winter Hours Effective September 1st, 2024
Have items that you don't know how to dispose of? Click here for more information.
Wondering where to bring your leftover paint? What about old tires? To help Manitobans recycle all they can, the Producer Responsibility Organizations have created Recycle Manitoba, a website that lists all the drop-off locations for various materials throughout the province. Visit the website to find out what items are accepted in your community. http://RecycleManitoba.ca
Refrigerator Retirement Program
Manitoba Hydro’s Refrigerator Retirement Program provides an easy, efficient and environmentally responsible way of getting rid of your old working second fridge or freezer. You can get your appliance picked up for free, receive $50 for each one, and realize energy savings of up to $100 per year. The program ensures the unit is recycled in the most environmentally responsible way, reducing the waste that ends up in our landfills. Click here to find out if you qualify and book your pick-up today.
Construction Waste
Are you planning a renovation? REMINDER: It is the responsibility of the building owner to dispose of construction and demolition waste. All small loads (1 tonne or less) of other construction waste are accepted at the Treherne and Rathwell Transfer Stations, if sorted, excluding shingles. All shingles and large loads of construction waste must be shipped directly to the RM of Thompson’s Regional Land Fill at the expense of the building owner. Please contact the RM of Thompson during office hours to arrange dumping (204) 435-2114.
Need a building permit? Call South Central Planning District 204-526-2800.
