Hamlet of Fort McPherson

P.O. Box 57

Fort McPherson

Northwest Territories

X0E 0J0 Canada


Office: 867-952-2428

Fax: 867-952-2725




Municipal Services

The Hamlet of Fort McPherson provides community members with Municipal Services including water treatment and delivery, sewage pump-out, garbage pick-up, road maintenance, signs, and sidewalks. The Hamlet gets it's drinking water from Deep Water Lake, located 25km northeast of Fort McPherson. Water is transported to the Hamlet where it is treated at our Water Treatment Plant, and then delivered to houses and buildings within the Municipal boundary.

The Solid Waste Site is located approximately 5km northeast of Fort McPherson on the Dempster Highway. For more information on the Solid Waste Site, tipping fees, and policies please contact the office at 867-952-2428.

New to town and need to apply for water/sewage/garbage services? Visit the office for a copy of the Municipal Services Application form or download the PDF below and email your application to receptionist@fortmpherson.ca or print/hand deliver to the office.

If you would like to update your current Municipal Services schedule, please contact the office at 867-952-2428.

Garbage Pick-up

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Water Bill Payments

Water bill payments can be made in person in the office using cash/credit card/debit card. We hope to be able to offer online payment options in the future.