News & Announcements
Compost Available May 22, 2024
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Effective May 22,2024, compost will be available at the Richmond Solid Waste Management Facility. Availability is limited to residents of Richmond County (identification with address may be requested). Availability will be limited to a maximum of 2 cubic yards per customer until June 5, 2024, after which compost will be available in greater quantities (provided sufficient quantities are on-hand).
The compost has been tested to CCME guidelines and is considered Category A, unrestricted use, and can be used in any application. Lab results are available upon request.
Fees (Effective June 2, 2021)
- Residential / Commercial Customers $40/Tonne (Minimum $5 charge)
- Loading Fee $10 Flat Fee (check with the site in advance, loading may not always be available depending on operations)
- Tandem Truck Load (screened) $275 inc. loading fee (approximately 8 tonnes)
Customers must remit payment at the Richmond Solid Waste Management Facility at the time of pick-up (debit and cheque accepted). Please note that shovels and containers are not available at the Waste Management Facility. Masks must be worn on-site when inside buildings or where physical distancing cannot be maintained.
Quantities may be limited. Please verify availability with the Richmond Solid Waste Management Facility at 902-226-2396 prior to arrival onsite. Those wishing to be loaded should check with the site in advance to ensure that personnel and equipment will be available.
Celebrating VON Week - Flag Raising and Proclamation Ceremony - May 21 at 1:00 pm
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VON Week Flag Raising and Proclamation Ceremony - May 21 at 1:00 pm
Connecting with a Purpose
VON Week, May 19 – 25th, 2024
The Municipality of the County of Richmond wishes to invite members of the public to the Victoria Order of Nurses (VON) Week Flag Raising and Proclamation Ceremony being held on Tuesday May 21st, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the Municipal Administration Building. Every year, VON Canada marks a special week to thank the dedicated staff and volunteers, and celebrate the caring home and community support they deliver. This year the theme is - Connected with Purpose - but no one person does it alone. Our connectedness is our success. Staff, volunteers, clients, families, community partners, sector colleagues, funders, donors. Together we make lives better. We are connected by purpose. Connected with purpose.
All are welcome to attend.
Award of Tender - Former West Richmond Education Centre/Walter Fougere School
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Award of Tender - Former West Richmond Education Centre/Walter Fougere School
On May 13th, at the Committee of the Whole meeting, Richmond Municipal Council was thrilled to announce that Brela Construction has been awarded
the tender for the purchase and redevelopment of the former West Richmond Education Centre/Walter Fougere School. This marks the first of many steps
in the process of transferring the asset. We are truly looking forward to seeing your concept/design become a reality in the months and years ahead.
Picture: Left to Right
Councillor Michael Diggdon
Deputy Warden Shawn Samson
Jeremy Carroll, Project Manager, Brela Construction
Warden Amanda Mombourquette
Councillor Melanie Sampson
Councillor Brent Sampson
Electronics Recycling - Expanded List of acceptable products
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The following items are accepted for dropoff at the Richmond County Solid Waste Facility. For more information call 902 226-2396.
