Department
Solid Waste Management
Refuse collection and disposal, transfer stations, special and medical waste, and daily city cleaning.
The Solid Waste Management Department, sub-divided into North and South, is responsible for the evacuation and management of solid waste in the Federal Capital City.
Functions & responsibilities
- Monitoring prompt and efficient refuse collection, storage and disposal round the clock in the FCT.
- Effective management of waste transfer stations and separation of waste in the FCT.
- Evacuation and management of special waste (hospital and hazardous waste) in the FCT.
- Coordinating and monitoring daily city cleaning activities and litter control in the FCT.
- Mop-up and evacuation of waste from unplanned settlements within the FCT.