Municipal contact centre
311
Within HRM; 1-800-835-6428 elsewhere in Nova Scotia; 902-490-4000 outside Nova Scotia
Halifax - 311 ↗As of 12 Jul 2026
Services Guide
How to get things done — permits, IDs, and municipal services.
This page brings together how to get things done — permits, IDs, and municipal services. for Halifax, Nova Scotia. Each published record links to its original public source; dates and update cadence are shown with the data.
311 service hours
Weekdays 8 a.m.-8 p.m. - weekends 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Interpretation is available in more than 300 languages; emergency services remain 911
Halifax - 311 ↗As of 12 Jul 2026
Address-based waste guide
HFX Recycles schedules and reminders
Check collection rules, schedules, and current service updates by address
Halifax - Garbage, Recycling and Green Cart ↗As of 12 Jul 2026
Services Guide — Published indicators
Municipal contact centre
Within HRM; 1-800-835-6428 elsewhere in Nova Scotia; 902-490-4000 outside Nova Scotia
Source: Halifax - 311 ↗As of 12 Jul 2026
311
311 service hours
Interpretation is available in more than 300 languages; emergency services remain 911
Source: Halifax - 311 ↗As of 12 Jul 2026
Weekdays 8 a.m.-8 p.m. - weekends 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Address-based waste guide
Check collection rules, schedules, and current service updates by address
Source: Halifax - Garbage, Recycling and Green Cart ↗As of 12 Jul 2026
HFX Recycles schedules and reminders
Every card links to the cited source. Dates in card text are observation or publication dates. Static records were source-checked as of 12 July 2026; cards labelled as live portals update at the source.