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Fall Street Sweeping to start Sunday, October 1, 2023

Residential street sweeping will begin in Zone 1 starting Sunday, October 1, 2023.

The sweeper will be out in two shifts from 11 p.m. - 7 a.m. and 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

It is very difficult to predict how quickly areas will be swept as conditions vary and equipment breakdowns sometimes occur. If possible, please do not park on the street until you see that your area has been swept. This will help assist us in efficient cleaning. If a vehicle is left parked on the street, crews will clean the street...

Tidy up your yard before winter

Don't be that neighbour... tidy up your yard before winter.  

Those frosty mornings will soon be here to stay, along with the items you never brought inside or threw away.  Avoid accumulating car parts, building materials and garbage in your yard.  Keep your household furniture such as couches and beds indoors.  

Your neighbours do not want to see that and it will also prevent rodents, insects and other wild animals from calling your yard home.  Want to learn more about property standards?  Check out...

Enter your home in the Fall into Autumn Community Tour

As autumn approaches, decorate your front yards in a fall theme as we say farewell to summer. 

Enter your home address and a photo of your decorations at www.yorkton.ca/fallintoautumn to be included on the City of Yorkton's Fall into Autumn Community Tour Map. 

The tour map will be available to the public the week of September 25 and will be updated regularly.

Adjusted Services for Labour Day, Monday, September 4, 2023

The City of Yorkton will have a number of adjusted hours of operation on Monday, September 4, 2023. 

City Hall 

• Closed on Monday, September 4 and will reopen Tuesday, September 5, at 8 a.m. 

Public Works 

• Closed on Monday, September 4 and will reopen Tuesday, September 5, at 7 a.m.
• Report a Concern online or for immediate emergencies dial 306-786-1760.

Garbage and Recycling Collections 

• There are no service changes to residential garbage collection 
• There are no service changes to residential recycling...

York Road Reconstruction Phase 2 and 3 Road Closures and Detours

Phases 2 and 3 of the York Road Reconstruction project is now underway. Phase 1 is complete, and the roadway will be open from Highway 9 to Seventh Avenue North.

Road closures along York Road are extended to First Avenue North, with a detour in place on Imperial Street for local traffic and vehicles accessing businesses along York Road.

Phases 2 and 3 are expected to take approximately three months to complete, weather permitting and barring any unforeseen circumstances.

Large equipment and...