Waste and recycling

Leduc County provides door-to-door solid waste collection for residents in New Sarepta, Diamond Estates, Lukas Estates and the Royal Oaks subdivisions. We also provide access to eight transfer stations throughout the county for residents to drop off household waste and recyclable items.

Landfills and transfer stations

In addition to the transfer stations, Leduc County residents may access the Leduc and District Regional Waste Management Facility and the City of Leduc Eco Station.

Collection schedules

We provide year-round door-to-door solid waste pick-up for residents in New Sarepta, Diamond Estates, Lukas Estates and the Royal Oaks subdivisions.

New Sarepta schedule

View the New Sarepta waste pick-up schedule. You will receive weekly waste pick-up from May to October and bi-weekly waste pickup from November to April. Make sure to follow all waste collection guidelines.

Diamond Estates, Lukas Estates and Royal Oaks

If you live in Diamond Estates, Lukas Estates or Royal Oaks, you'll receive weekly solid waste pick-up every Thursday. Make sure to follow all waste collection guidelines.

Waste collection guidelines

Please review our waste collection guidelines:

you must place waste containers beside the curb no later than 7 a.m. on the scheduled collection day
do not place your waste container by the curb before 5 p.m. the day prior to the scheduled collection day
you must place your waste container a minimum of one metre away from any obstacle, including but not limited to, blue bags, parked vehicles, fences, etc.
you must place waste containers facing forwards on the edge of the road or curbside
you must remove your waste container from the curbside by noon the day after your scheduled collection date
you must fully close the lid on your waste container
place blue bag items in transparent blue bags and place them at the curbside on collection days

Your waste may not be collected if you don't follow the waste collection guidelines. You will receive a notice on your waste container indicating the reason your waste wasn't collected.

Solid waste disposal

Waste containers are provided by the curbside collection contractor and must remain at the assigned residence. Please put all household waste in a bag prior to placing it in the waste container. Make sure to follow these additional waste disposal requirements:

you must thoroughly drain, double bag and securely tie all wet waste
you must place light, dusty materials such as cooled ashes, sawdust, powders, vacuum cleaner bags, furnace filters, etc. in a sealed, disposable container
you must double bag and securely tie animal feces and diapers when disposing
you must place sharp and dangerous items in protective packaging
you shouldn't modify waste containers in any way

We will not collect the following prohibited waste items:

animal carcasses
biomedical waste
commercial waste
construction waste
hazardous waste
hot ashes
liquid waste

Blue bag recycling

You must place all recyclables in a secured blue bag. We accept metal, plastic and paper/cardboard recyclable items.

Metal items include:

cans (food, beverage, etc.)
aluminum cans
empty, non-hazardous aerosol cans

Plastic items include:

household bottles and containers

Paper/cardboard items include:

newsprint, inserts, flyers
envelopes
paper egg cartons
paper bags
magazines
phone books
greeting cards
gift wrap (non-metallic)
cardboard boxes (flattened)
milk cartons
juice boxes
paperback books

Waste containers

Complete the utility services account application form to receive a waste container. Submit your complete application by email. If your waste container is damaged, please contact us at 780-979-6185. We aren't responsible for damage to waste containers resulting from normal, repetitive activity or for lost containers.