See the image below, for the new garbage collection schedule
Bulk Collection Schedule
Bulk collection will begin on the dates noted below. Items must be curbside no later than 7 A.M Oct. 19th and Nov 7th
Helpful Reminders:
Rejected Waste
Waste that does not meet these requirements may be left behind. Check for an orange tag indicating the reason waste was not collected. Once remedied, it will be removed on the following collection day.
Collection Guidelines:
Upcoming January 1, 2024 ERSB clear bag policy will be implemented
Bags must be placed at the curb by 7 a.m., not farther than 4.5 meters (15 feet) from the edge of the pavement
Garbage and recycling bags must be regular size (66 cm x 82.5 cm)
Each bag must not weigh more than 20 kg/45 lbs
Regular garbage can be placed in any solid colour garbage bag (Jan. 1, 2024 clear bag policy will be implemented)
A transparent blue bag must only be used for recyclable materials
Bundled materials must be less than 1.5 metres (4 feet) in length
Sharp objects (i.e. broken glass, needles, knives) must be in a puncture-proof container and clearly marked “broken glass” or “sharps”
Do not leave any items not intended for waste collection near the garbage box or collection area or they may be collected as weekly or bulk waste
Check your collection calendar for local bag limits
Waste must be accessible and boxes free of snow / debris
Garbage boxes containing maggots, wasp nests or other vermin material will not be collected for the safety of ERSB contractors
Not accepted for curbside collection:
Bulk waste
Household hazardous waste
Fish nets and rope
Containers of liquid
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