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Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
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Rainy River (Town of)
Public Works
- Description
- Responsible for the maintenance and operation of municipal infrastructure
Roads and Transportation- Maintains and repairs local roads, curbs, sidewalks and ditches
- Responsible for snow removal, sanding and salting roadways and sidewalks
- Responsible for street lighting and town signage
- Provides and maintains sewer and wastewater services
- Operates a water treatment plant
- Responsible for regular collection of solid waste
- Collection schedule is posted online
- Recyclables may be dropped off in bins located in yard of Public Works garage
- Comments
- Public Works garage is located at 315 Sixth St
Landfill- Located on Hwy 600 approximately 4 miles north from Atwood Ave
- Landfill tipping fees payable to caretaker on site
- Site can be accessed when closed; all trips must be supervised by a town employee and extra fees paid
- Eligibility
- Waste and Recycling Management (Landfill)
- Tipping fees required for using landfill site for dumping
- Office
- 807-852-3244
- Public Works Garage
- 807-852-3970
- Water Treatment Plant
- 807-852-4489
- Fax
- 807-852-3553
- After Hours Phone
- 807-852-3244 - Answering Machine: urgent calls answered promptly
- Web Site
- http://www.rainyriver.ca
- rainyriver@tbaytel.net
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 488
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Leroy Hancharyk, Public Works Foreman and Water Treatment Plant Operator
Email: lhancharyk@tbaytel.net
Phone: 807-271-0434 - Fees
- Service fees - Landfill
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Partially Accessible - Entrance -- Accessible from street level, no automatic push button door; Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Washroom -- Has side holding bar
- Legal Status
- (10) Local Government
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- February 17, 2022
- Address
- 201 Atwood Ave
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0- Located at Atwood Ave/Hwy 11 across from the Royal Canadian Legion
- Closest intersection is at Atwood Ave and 4th St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0900 - 1630Tue0900 - 1630Wed0900 - 1630Thu0900 - 1630Fri0900 - 1630
Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Landfill: Wed, Sat 10 am-5 pm
Recycle Bins: Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Rainy River
