Public Works

Welcome to the beating heart of Mattagami First Nation’s infrastructure – the Public Works Department.

What we do

The Public Works Department serves as the custodian of Mattagami First Nation’s infrastructure. From roads and brush clearing to water and waste management systems, our team works diligently to maintain, repair, and enhance the physical assets that form the backbone of our community.

Contact Information

Name Position Extension
Curtis Fowler Public Works Director 250
Troy Turcotte Public Works 1-249-575-0714
Josh Luke Water Treatment Plant Operator 705-894-2885

Garbage & Recycling Services

Please note that the old garbage dump site is closed.

Weekly Pickups

Every Monday, regular curbside pickups will take place to ensure the timely removal of waste and recycling from your doorstep. This routine service is designed for your convenience, contributing to the overall cleanliness and well-being of Mattagami First Nation.

Garbage Bins Request

Do you require garbage bins for your residence? For bin requests or inquiries, please contact us at [insert contact number here].

Oversized/Hazardous Waste Pickup Assistance

Have a large or hazardous item that doesn’t quite fit or dangerous in the regular bins? No worries! Mattagami First Nation offers an Oversized/Hazardous Waste Pickup service. Simply contact us at [insert contact number here], and our team will coordinate the removal of those
larger/ hazardous items, ensuring a hassle-free and environmentally responsible solution for your oversized/hazardous waste disposal needs.

Water Treatment

Clean Drinking Water

Facilities and Public Works manage the water, ensuring that residents get access to high-quality drinking water. Our team utilizes advanced water treatment processes, including filtration, disinfection, and quality testing, to remove impurities and contaminants to ensure that the water distributed to every home meets or exceeds the highest standards of purity and falls within Health Canada’s safety standards.