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In an effort to improve our services and reliability, we are updating the residents in the community below of the delayed waste collection, and we are working to resolve the issue promptly.<\/p>

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\u2022 Seatons
\u2022 Glanvilles
\u2022 Hodges Bay
\u2022 Belmont
\u2022 Lightfoot<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We thank the residents for their patience. Collection will be completed by tomorrow Thursday 23rd April 2026.<\/strong><\/p>

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The National Solid Waste Management Authority wishes to advise private citizens that if there is a delay or missed collection of their residential waste services, to contact the Authority via the hotline number 562-1347.<\/p>

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\u201cWorking In Partnership for a Cleaner Antigua And Barbuda\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The National Solid Waste Management Authority<\/p>

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