Wildfire defensible space · British Columbia
ACRD FireSmart Curbside Pickup (Port Alberni area)
Run by Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District
- What you get
- Free curbside pickup of up to two piles of woody debris per property
- Who qualifies
- Residents of the City of Port Alberni, Beaver Creek, Cherry Creek, Sproat Lake, Beaufort, Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations.
- Where
- Residents of Port Alberni and the surrounding Alberni Valley areas listed.
- Status
- Open. Book through the ACRD FireSmart Coordinator.
- Type of payment
- Other
What you do
Book a pickup and stack small trees and branches cleared from your property at the curb for free removal.
Requirements
- Book with the FireSmart Coordinator
- Small trees and branches up to 4 inches in diameter
- Up to two piles, each no larger than 8 ft x 8 ft x 5 ft, neatly stacked with butt ends one way
- No dirt, roots, construction debris, garbage, organics, invasive species (blackberry, broom), grass or leaves
How to apply
- 1Contact [email protected] or 250-720-2700 to book
- 2Stack eligible material at the curb
Sources
- https://www.acrd.bc.ca/firesmart (official page)
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Alberni-Clayoquot FireSmart Rebates
Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District
Cost-shared rebate for eligible FireSmart mitigation work (amount not published on the page)