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Howe Island Recycle

Howe Island Recycle - "Please note that effective January 1, 2024, the Municipality will no longer be taking refundable items/bottles at the Howe Island Recycle Depot. You will be responsible to return those items to the appropriate location".   

Howe Island Recycling Changes

Notice  

• Starting January 2026 (or earlier), Howe Island will transition to a curbside pickup system for household recyclables. Please place your recycling at the same location where you set out your garbage.  

• Each homeowner will receive two recycling bins at no cost. Please sign for and pick up your Blue Boxes as soon as possible at the Howe Island Municipal Office, located at 50 Baseline Road, during regular office hours. 

Recycling bins will also be available for pickup on Saturday, October 25, 2025, and

Notice of Application for Consent -B-08-25-W

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CONSENT

Notice of Hearing-Z-03-25-W

NOTICE OF HEARING 

Level 3 Low Water Condition Extended for the Cataraqui Region

Kingston ON – Earlier today, Cataraqui Conservation and the Low Water Response Team extended the Level 3 Low Water Condition for the Cataraqui Region due to continued dry conditions and lack of rainfall.

Cataraqui Conservation News Release

Media contact for more information:
Cataraqui Conservation
Krista Fazackerley, Communications & Education Supervisor
(613) 546-4228 ext. 243