The Town of High River has released facility hours, closures and changes to garbage pick-up/recycling over the holidays

Town Office, Operations, Recycling Centre & Human Impact Services (2nd Floor of Charles Clark):

·        Thursday, Dec. 24 - Closed at 12 noon.

·        Friday, Dec. 25 - Closed

·        Monday, Dec. 28 - Closed

·        Friday, Jan. 1 - Closed

Essential services such as the Fire Department will not be impacted.

Bob Snodgrass Recreation Complex

·        Thursday, Dec. 24 - Closed at 12 noon.

·        Friday, Dec. 25 – Closed

·        Saturday, Dec. 26 - Closed. Arena will be open for Boxing Day hockey tournament only.

·        Thursday, Dec. 31 - Closed at 4 p.m.

·        Friday, Jan. 1 - Closed

Parent Link Centre

The Parent Link Centre will be closed starting on Monday, Dec. 21 for the facility's annual cleaning (Excluding Dec. 22 from 9:30-11 a.m. for the Christmas Party). Regular hours and programs will resume on Monday, Jan 4.

FCSS (Family & Community Support Services)

·        Thursday, Dec. 24 – Closed at 12 noon

·        Friday, Dec. 25 - Closed

·        Monday, Dec. 28 – Closed

·        Thursday, Dec. 31 – Closed at 12 noon

·        Friday, Jan. 1 - Closed

Changes to garbage pick-up over holidays

There will be some changes to regular garbage pick-up on December 25 and on January 1.

These changes will only affect the S.E. High River neighbourhoods of Hampton Hills Estates and Sunshine Meadows (Click here to see map)

If your normal collection day is: Friday, Dec. 25 your collection day over the holidays will be: Thursday, Dec. 24

If your normal collection day is: Friday, Jan. 1 your collection day over the holidays will be: Thursday, Dec. 31

Regular garbage pick-up will resume the week of January 4.

Residents are being encouraged to recycle their Christmas trees

The Town of High River is encouraging residents to take their Christmas trees to the temporary drop-off centre after the holiday season. Please remove all decorations and tinsel. The drop-off centre will be located in the Town operations yard at 640 7 Street N.W. from Dec. 29, 2015 - Jan. 15, 2016. Wrapping paper and boxes can be taken to the Recycling Centre at 640 7 Street N.W.