Residents are advised that all accepted items have been collected for Bulk Garbage for October collection 2023. Any items that haven’t been collected should be removed from the curb. As a reminder, please see guidelines as well as accepted and non-accepted items for collection.
Place items at your own curb by 7 a.m. on your designated bulk waste collection day. Only your household items should be at the curb.
- Place bulk items next to your garbage box or where waste is normally placed for weekly collection.
- Separate metal items from other bulk waste (such as furniture).
- Do not stack items.
- Waste must be accessible and boxes free of snow/debris
- All items must be bagged or bundled and tied. Scattered or loose items will not be collected.
- Individual items must not exceed a maximum of 22 kg (50 lbs.).
- A maximum of 226 kg (500 lbs.) or one pick-up load (whichever is less) will be collected from each household.
ACCEPTED
- Sofas, tables, chairs, and furniture
- Children’s toys
- Desks and bookshelves
- Fridges, stoves, washers, dryers, and other household appliances
- Box springs and mattresses
- Dressers and bathroom fixtures
- Carpet and flooring tied in rolls less than 1.5 m (4 ft.), less than 20 kg (45 lbs.)
- Doors and window boxes (glass must be removed)
- Tree limbs tied in bundles less than 1.5 m (4 ft.), less than 20 kg (45 lbs.)
- Glass, securely placed in puncture-proof packaging and marked as BROKEN GLASS
- Iron & removable car parts less than 20 kg (45 lbs.) (all fluids must be removed by resident prior to collection)
- Other bulk items normally associated with a household
NOT ACCEPTED
- Scattered or loose items
- Wood over 4 ft. long
- Glass
- Items that do not fit in a pick-up truck
- Electronics
- Fire pits and loose ash
- Shingles and construction materials
- Vehicle parts greater than 20 kg (45 lbs.)
- Tires
- Fish nets
- Car wrecks, car chassis, & frames
- Animal carcasses & special wastes
- Hazardous waste – for example: propane tanks, gas, oil, etc.
- Brick & concrete
- Earthen materials, stumps, & large trees
- Recyclables
- Excrement & liquid waste
- Biomedical waste