Adopt-A-Road

If you, your family, or organization wishes to collect litter in your community, please complete this form to receive a transfer station fee exemption letter. Please note it may take up to 48 hours to receive your fee exemption letter. 

All residents participating in litter clean-up must:

• Follow all provincial and public health unit guidelines
• Pick up litter during daylight hours only
• Stay clear of any maintenance or construction operations equipment
• Stay clear of any water hazards
• Discontinue work in inclement weather
• Refrain from collecting litter on pavement, shoulders, and medians
• Refrain from collecting litter on bridges, overpasses, steep ground or in tunnels
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment
• Stay alert for any hazardous plants such as poison ivy and giant hogweed.

All residents participating in litter clean-up:

• Will be solely responsible for any injuries, claims, liabilities, suits, or costs resulting from their activities
• Agree to follow the above guidelines and indemnify Peterborough County for harm and loss
• Will not hold Peterborough County responsible for any injuries or damages that they may cause or suffer as a result of litter clean-up.