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Technical services

Technical services

Technical administration is responsible for maintaining, developing and implementing the following functions:

  • Street maintenance, private road matters
  • Beaches and parks
  • Real estate, land and forest properties
  • Water and sewerage system
  • Waste disposal
  • Support services (cleaning and kitchen services)

Caretaker on-call: 044 772 7506

Private roads

Maintenance and basic improvements of private roads in Karvia

Application for assistance for maintenance work in 2025 by April 15, 2026.

Private road maintenance grants

Eligibility conditions:

  • The length of the assisted private road must be at least 250 m to a permanent residence (with a permanently inhabited household)
    refers to the building that is the resident's residence during the grant application period)
  • The road is passable by car.

See more detailed criteria, how to apply for the grant and the amount here: Private road maintenance grants

Private road improvement grants

Eligibility conditions:

  • The length of the assisted private road must be at least 250 m to a permanent residence (with a permanently inhabited household)
    refers to the building that is the resident's residence during the grant application period)
  • The road is passable by car.
  • A road authority has been established for the road.

See more detailed criteria, how to apply for the grant and the amount here: Private road improvement grants

THE STATE ALSO ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS:

Waste recycling in Karvia

You can return it to the waste station's recycling point (Kiviluomaantie 33).

  • cardboard
  • paper
  • metal
  • glass
  • liquid hazardous waste
  • lamps
  • battery
  • batteries
  • waste wood in small quantities, max. 2m3 (twigs or pressure-treated wood are not accepted)

The recycling center is open Mon-Thu 8 am-16 pm, Fri 8 am-14 pm.

MIXED WASTE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AGAIN!!

Cultural Center Skantzi recycling point in Kant (Karviantie 720) is available to everyone, you can return it there

  • cardboard
  • fluorescent tubes
  • batteries
  • glass
  • metal

The following packaging waste recycling points can be found in store yards, where you can return:

K-Market Lastula (Kylä-Karviantie 10)

  • packaging
  • glass package
  • metals
  • carton
  • plastic packaging
  • goslings
  • UFF clothing collection

UFF clothing collection point also at Karviatalo at the end facing the library.

Paper collection points can be found at the following locations:

  • Suomijärvi, Rannakyläntie 2
  • Terraced houses, Talvitie
  • Skantz Cultural Center / former Kant School, Karviantie 720
  • Wastewater treatment plant, Kiviluomattie 33
  • K-Market Lastula, Kylä-Karviantie 10
  • Bypass – Kortteentie
  • Kirkkoväärtintie 12
  • Haapasenkatu – Pentintie
  • Comprehensive school, Haapasenkatu 3
  • Municipal Hall, Kylä-Karviantie 17
  • Gooseberry House, Tyyni Tuulion Street 10
  • Pharmacy / Village Krouvi, Village Karviantie 34
  • Iltaruskontie
  • Aukustinkatu
  • Ämmälä, Haapalantie 7

The recycling center (Tehtaantie 3) accepts during opening hours:

  • dishes, decorative items
  • home textiles
  • clothes
  • furniture maker
  • sports equipment
  • etc. consumer goods
  • SER waste
  • small metal

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