The Municipality of Kittilä maintains four playgrounds in the municipality, and you’ll also find play equipment in daycare and school yards. The park service is responsible for safety measures in the playgrounds. Play equipment is checked thoroughly on a yearly basis, and their condition is monitored weekly during the summer. Any issues are fixed as soon as possible, depending on the urgency of the repair.
The maintenance supervisor is responsible for the municipality’s parks and green areas. Feedback can be given through the feedback channel.
The Municipality of Kittilä maintains four playgrounds in Kittilä, and you’ll also find play equipment in daycare and school yards. Read more about playgrounds and play areas here.
Biodegradable waste is handled mainly by property owners, in accordance with waste management regulations set by Lapeco.
Check out the Kittilä Recycling Center for some great finds, or donate your goods to the center. By donating, you are supporting charity work and employment opportunities in Kittilä. A portion of goods is donated to charity and hobby/community activities in the Kittilä area. The municipality’s technical department is responsible for operating the Kittilä Municipal Recycling Center.
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In Levi’s central area, property owners are responsible for keeping street areas clean, in accordance with the Act on the Maintenance and Cleanliness of Streets and Certain Public Areas.
Note! For questions regarding plastic and cardboard recycling, contact Rinki. (https://rinkiin.fi/en/)
According to the Environmental Protection Act, the Land Extraction Act, and the Waste Act, a permit, notification, or registration is required for certain activities. Contact the municipal or government environmental protection authorities regarding these matters.
The municipality’s environmental protection activities are regulated by the Environmental Protection Act, the Land Extraction Act, the Waste Act, the Water Services Act, the Water Act, the Outdoor Recreation Act, the Off-Road Traffic Act, and the Water Traffic Act, as well as any laws related to these acts.
Environmental healthcare services are responsible for the following:
Polar Lights Tours Oy operates a shelter for stray animals in the Municipality of Kittilä. The animal shelter only takes in domestic animals. Other wild animals do not belong in the shelter. In these cases, contact the police (112, general emergency number), or in situations where your pet or others may be in danger. If you suspect animal abuse, report an animal welfare incident to the official veterinarian during working hours. Contact the police outside working hours.
