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# Village Services
### Garbage Collection & Recycling
Garbage and recycling collection is provided to the community by REACT Waste Management. Bi-weekly residential pick up for the Village of Quill Lake is **Wednesday** **mornings**. Curbside bins must be placed by 7:00 a.m. Recycling bins are located beside the library. Need a curbside bin? Call the Village office at 383-2592.
### Landfill Transfer Site
There is also a landfill transfer site located 1/2 mile west of the village.
**Summer Hours**
(June 1 - August)
Wednesdays → 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturdays → 9:00am - 1:00pm
**Regular Hours**
(September - May )
Wednesdays → 9:00am - 1:00pm
Saturdays → 9:00am - 1:00pm
Loads are charged by the volume as there is no scale at transfer locations.
The transfer station does **NOT** accept tires, hazardous waste such as antifreeze, chemical jugs, paints, solvents, cleaners, pesticide containers, etc. For current price fees please phone the REACT Office at 306-682-1955
### Recycling
REACT provides a recycling program to the community, and a recycling drop off site which consists of community recyclable material bins located behind the Quill Lake Library. The bins can only accept Carboard, newsprint/magazines, office paper, and tin cans.
SARCAN (available in Watson and Wadena) currently accepts TVs, microwaves, non-cellular phones, paint cans--empty/full, refundable bottles, milk jugs, electronics, computers, & much more. Please check out SARCAN's website for more information.
## Water & Sewer Services
The village operates and supplies treated water and sewer services to municipal residents. Water is well sourced and treated at our local water treatment facility.

### Rates
**Water**
$40/ 3000 gal per month
13.50 /1000 gal overage
**Sewer**
$ 40/ per month
**Water Treatment Plant Levy**
$ 20/ per month
### Water Reports
2025 Drinking Water Quality and Compliance
2024 Annual Waterworks Information
2023 Annual Waterworks Information
2023 Drinking Water Quality and Compliance
2022 Annual Drinking Water Quality and Compliance Report
Annual Waterworks Information - 2022
2021 Annual Water Quality and Compliance Report
## Emergency Services

### Fire Department
Quill Lake has a fire hall staffed by our local volunteer fire personnel and first responder crew.
The fire hall is attached to the Village office on the corner of Main St. and Saskatchewan Avenue.
In the case of a fire, please dial 9-1-1
### First Responders
Quill Lake has a dedicated volunteer first response team that arrives when an emergency 911 call is placed. This immediate care team is valued in our community as they are trained to provide acute emergency care until ambulance transport from the neighbouring town of Watson can arrive.
In the case of a medical emergency, please dial 9-1-1
### Protective Services
The Village of Quill Lake is serviced by the surrounding RCMP detachments:
Wadena RCMP (306) 338-6500,
Humboldt RCMP (306) 682-2535
Wynyard RCMP (306) 554-5550
In case of emergency, please dial 9-1-1
## Health Services & Utility information
### Community Health & Social Center
This local health facility operated by the Saskatchewan Health Authority offers Doctor and Social Health services by appointment only.
50 Main Street
Quill Lake, SK, S0A 3E0
Physician every Thursday afternoon in Quill Lake.
Phone: 1-306-383-2618 for appointments

### Hospitals
**Wadena Hospital** - (306) 338-2515
533 5 St NE, Wadena, SK S0A 4J0
**Humboldt District Health Complex** - (306) 682-2603
515 14th Ave, Humboldt, SK S0K 2A1
### Electricity Providers
**SaskPower** 1-888-757-6937
Report an Outage - 310-2220
Saskpower.com
### Natural Gas
**SaskEnergy** - 1-800-567-8899
24 hour Emergency - 1-888-700-0427
Saskenergy.com
### Call before you dig
**Sask 1st Call** - 1-866-828-4888
sask1stcall.com
### Telephone
**SaskTel** - 1-800-727-5835
www.sasktel.com
**Bell** - 1-888-537-9999
www.bell.ca
### Internet
**SaskTel** - 1-800-727-5835
sasktel.com
**Xplornet** - 1-877-959-5717
xplornet.com
### Satellite/Cable TV
**Shaw Direct** - shawdirect.ca
**Bell** - bell.ca
## Schools
### Quill Lake School
Overseen by the Horizon School Division, Quill Lake School (QLS) teaches Kindergarten to Grade 12. Home of the Quill Lake Hornets!
54 Phillips Street,
Quill Lake, SK S0A 3E0
**School Phone:**
(306) 383-4114
**Website:** https://www.horizonsd.ca/school/quilllake/Pages/default.aspx
### Quill Lake Playschool
A playschool option for children ages 3-4 is available, and hosted through the school twice a week during the regular school year.
Please call the Quill Lake School for more information: (306) 383-4114

## Housing
## Quill Lake Housing Authority
Administered at a local level on behalf of the Saskatchewan Housing Corporation, the Quill Lake Housing Authority provides social housing and senior housing options for low income families and seniors living and working in the area. Currently, the housing authority maintains and oversees the Heritage Homes 1&2 bedroom Seniors Apartments, 1 bedroom senior row houses, and a 4 bedroom low income family house in Quill Lake. Monthly rent is based on 30% of the applicant's household income, and will need to be verified in the application process. For more information contact Sydney at [email protected]
**Additional information about Social and Senior Housing**
**Social Housing/Seniors Housing Handbook**
**Housing Application Download**
*Quill Lake Housing Authority*
PO Box 160, Quill Lake, SK
S0A 3E0

Village Services was last modified: September 2nd, 2026 by Admin