To reduce the quantity of garbage going to the landfill site, the municipality has a five (5) bag limit on residential garbage collection.
Waste Collection Details:
- Garbage should be ready for pickup by 7:00 am on your designated collection day.
- Sharp objects must be packaged in a puncture resistant, non-breakable container with a tight fitting lid before being placed in an appropriate garbage container.
- All waste needs to be packaged in proper garbage containers with handles and lid or in a standard plastic garbage bag.
- Garbage cannot accumulate on your property.
- Owners/occupants are responsible for maintaining the area at the back of their property in a tidy condition.
- Collector’s access to the garbage collection site must not be blocked.
- All material transported to the landfill must be covered or secured in transit
- Garbage cannot be burned outdoors
- Items such as chemical or industrial waste, medical or biohazard waste, dead animals or animal parts, automobile waste, sawdust, building material and liquids cannot be left out for garbage collection.
Click here for a copy of the
Tipping Fee Schedule 2009 (PDF)
Garbage Collection Maps
Access Maps Database
Town Garbage Bylaw (see Prevention and Abatement of Nusiances)
Bylaws Database (Link to Bylaws Database)
Town Burning Bylaw (see Prevention and Abatement of Nusiances)
Bylaws Database (Link to Bylaws Database)