Public Advisory
The City of St. John's posts public advisories whenever we have an interruption in service to ensure the public is kept informed. Some of the categories of advisories include water, garbage, recreation, traffic and building closures. The view below lists advisories that are upcoming or currently on-going.
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Garbage(Area 1A & 1B) and recycling(Area1B) will proceed at 12:30PM today. Please ensure your garbage and recycling is placed at the curb for pick up.
...Due to the inclement weather, garbage (1A/1B) and recycling (1B) collection will have a delayed start. An update will be provided before 10:00 am.
If you require additional information or assistance, please call Access St. John's at 311 or (709) 754-2489.
...Due to the expected high winds, the Residential Drop Off at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will be closing at noon.
If you require additional information, please call Access St. John's at 311 or (709) 754-CITY (2489).
The City of St. John’s is extending its hours at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility landfill for commercial users on Saturday, February 18, 2017. The landfill typically operates on Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon, but will remain open until 4 p.m. to accommodate commercial users who have...
Garbage (3A/3B) and recycling (3A) collection will proceed today.
...Garbage (2A/2B) and recycling (2A) collection will proceed today. However, because of the weather conditions there may be delays from your usual pickup time.
...Due to the forecasted storm there will be no garbage & recycling collection on Tuesday, February 14. All remaining collection days this week will be delayed to the day after your regular day. Tuesday's collection will move to Wednesday, Wednesday's collection will move to Thursday,...
Due to the forecasted storm, the Residential Drop Off at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will be closed on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. The Residential Drop Off will reopen on Wednesday, February 15 at 8:00 am. if conditions permit.
...** Please be advised garbage collection will resume at 12:30 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2017.
Please ensure your garbage and recycling is at your curb. Expect a delay from your regular collection time. We thank residents for their patience.**
...Please be advised that due to the weather, the Residential Drop Off at Robin Hood Bay will be closed all day today, Saturday, January 21, 2017. If you require further information, please contact Access St. John's at 311 or 754-CITY (2489).
Due to the high winds, the Commercial Tipping Face at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility will remain closed for the remainder of today, Monday, April 4, 2016. Also, NLL Recycling will be closing for the remainder of the day.
...Due to the high winds the commercial tipping face at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is temporarily closed until noon. A further update will be made at 11:00 am.
Both the Material Recovery Facility and NLL Recycling will remain open.
...Residents are advised that the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is open today, Tuesday, February 9, 2016.
If you require additional information or assistance, please call Access St. John's at 311 or (709) 754-2489.
Due to the expected storm, there will be no garbage & recycling collection on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. All remaining collection days this week will be the day after your regular day. Tuesday's collection...
REVISED - 2:05pm
Residents are advised that the Residential drop off at Robin Hood Bay Landfill is closed for the remainder of the day due to the high winds.
Due to the forecasted weather, garbage collection will be postponed until Saturday, December 5, 2015 for Area 5 residents. Recycling will be affected for Area 5B. The normal collection schedule will resume on Monday, December 7, 2015. Robin Hood bay will remain open for the day.
...Due to inclement weather on Monday, March 16, 2015, ALL garbage & recycling collection is moved to the next day for this week. Areas 1A/B (regular Monday) collected on Tuesday, March 17. Areas 2A/B (regular Tuesday) collected Wednesday, March 18....
Due to inclement weather, Robin Hood Bay Sanitary Landfill will be closed today, Monday, March 16, 2015 to both commercial and residential users.
This facility will re-open at 8:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 17, 2015.
...The collection of garbage in Areas 4A and 4B and recycling in Area 4B will be done today, Friday, February 13, 2015.
The collection of garbage in Areas 5A and 5B and recycling in Area 5B has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 14, 2015.
...Due to inclement weather the residential drop off (RDO) at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility is closed for the day. Robin Hood Bay will, however, remain open for commercial users.
...Due to extreme weather conditions, residents of St. John's are advised that garbage and recycling collection in area 2A and garbage collection in area 2B is cancelled for today, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, and will be collected tomorrow with a double collection in area 3A and 3B.
...Due to weather conditions garbage (4A & 4B) and recycling (4A) collection is delayed. Collection is occurring but will be later than usual.
Due to operational issues, recycling collection (area 1A) has been cancelled. Garbage collection (area 1A and 1B ) will continue as scheduled.
...Residents of St. John's and surrounding areas are advised that the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility commercial scales and the residential drop off will be closing at 12:30 pm today because of the weather conditions and power outage. There is severe drifting on the site which is creating...