Large Item Collection
There is a four item limit for large household item collection per garbage collection, per eligible residential unit. Residents can call to book large item pick-up at any time during the year.
Request large item pick-up
Submit requests at least two working days before your regular garbage collection day to make arrangements.
- Book large item collection online
Request to have large items picked up on your regular garbage collection day
It may take 10 to 15 seconds for your address to appear once you type it in the form. Once your address appears, select it from the drop-down. Addresses that cannot be found will show ‘no matches found’. For residents booking by phone, call your collection contractor directly with the phone numbers below. - Call your collection contractor
Fort Erie, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Falls, St. Catharines, Port Colborne and Welland
Call Miller Waste Systems at 1-833-621-0726
Grimsby, Lincoln, Pelham, Thorold, Wainfleet and West Lincoln
Call Green for Life at 1-855-971-4550
Restrictions and limitations
- Collection is for large household items, smaller items can be placed in garbage bags
- Available for single family homes and apartment buildings of two to six units only, with the exception of eligible mixed-use / multi-residential properties in Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Property managers for Niagara-on-the-Lake mixed-use / multi-residential properties will need to contact their collection contractor to book a large item collection
Acceptable items
Search for an item to find out how to dispose of it.
- List of acceptable large items
Click on each item below for more information.
- Air compressor
- Aquarium
- Aquarium stand (non-metal)
- Artificial tree/plant
- Ashtray stand (non-metal)
- Basket
- Basketball backboard
- Basketball net base
- Bath tub (non-metal)
- Bed Board (Wood)
- Bed frame (non-metal)
- Bed frame (race car)
- Bed frame (wood)
- Bench
- Bicycle trailer
- Bicycle wheel
- Bidet
- Bird feeder
- Blinds
- Bread box
- Broken glass
- Broom
- Bug zapper
- Bulletin board
- Cabinet
- Cabinet door
- Cane
- Carpet and under padding
- Carpet cleaner (appliance)
- Cassette holder
- Cat scratcher
- Cat tree tower
- Chair
- Chair (Motorized Recliner)
- Chair mat
- Chalkboard
- Chest
- Children's items
- Children's pools (inflatable)
- Children's pools (rigid plastic)
- Chiminea
- Christmas decorations (outdoor, large)
- Christmas tree (artificial)
- Christmas tree stand (non-metal)
- Coffee table (glass top)
- Commode
- Composter
- Cooler (picnic)
- Cork board
- Crib
- Crutches
- Curtain rod
- Cushions
- Damaged boxes/bins
- Dart board
- Demijohn
- Desk
- Desk drawer
- Dish rack
- Dishwasher rack
- Diving board
- Dog bed
- Dresser
- Dresser (glass top)
- Easel
- Electric fireplace
- End table (glass top)
- Exercise equipment (non-metal)
- Fan
- Filing cabinet (non- metal)
- Fireplace screen
- Fishing rod
- Floor polisher
- Flower box
- Fluorescent Light Panel (Plastic)
- Foam (bulky, large)
- Foam core board
- Foosball table
- Footboard
- Furnace filter
- Furniture
- Futon (one-piece)
- Games (arcade or table-top)
- Garage door opener
- Garbage can (plastic)
- Garbage can lid (plastic)
- Garbage disposal
- Garden decoration (not made of cement)
- Garden tools (large)
- Garment rack (non-metal)
- Gas can (empty)
- Glass top from desk or table
- Globe
- Grass seeder
- Hammock (no frame)
- Hammock (non-metal fame)
- Headboard
- Hedge trimmer
- Hiking backpack
- Hose
- Hose reel
- Hot tub cover
- Humidor
- Infant car seat
- Inflatable air mattress
- Ironing board
- Ladder (wood)
- Lamp
- Lamp shade
- Lap Tray
- Large art work or picture (framed or unframed)
- Large pane of glass
- Laundry basket (plastic)
- Laundry hamper
- Lawn mower bag
- Lawn sprayer
- Leaf blower
- Luggage
- Mailbox
- Massage table
- Mattress
- Meat smoker
- Mechanic repair stand
- Mirror
- Mirror Frame
- Musical Instrument Case
- Musical instruments
- Paddleboard
- Pant Press
- Patio chair (plastic)
- Patio furniture cover
- Patio table (non-metal)
- Patio umbrella
- Patio umbrella base (non-metal)
- Peg board
- Pet Steps
- Photocopier
- Piano
- Picnic table
- Picnic table (glass top)
- Ping pong table
- Planter (not plastic or cement)
- Plastic laundry tub, sink
- Plumbing snake
- Pool cover
- Pool filter
- Pool heater (non-metal)
- Pool hose
- Pool ladder
- Pool liner
- Pool lounger or floating pool toy
- Pool pump
- Pool stairs
- Pool Table
- Pool vacuum
- Portable bar
- Power washer
- Projector screen
- Punching bag
- Rain barrel
- Rake
- Reaching Tool
- Refrigerator drawer
- Refrigerator shelf
- Rigid plastic toys and household items
- Room divider
- Rototiller
- Rubber floor mats
- Sandbox (plastic)
- Scale
- Scooter (non-motorized)
- Sewing machine
- Shelving unit
- Shelving unit (containing glass)
- Shovel
- Shower rod
- Sink (non-metal)
- Skateboard
- Sleeping bag
- Sofa
- Solar light (large)
- Space heater
- Speaker stand
- Spinning Wheel
- Sports equipment (large)
- Stock tank (plastic)
- Storage container (large, not plastic)
- Stove top
- Surfboard
- Swing set
- Table
- Table (glass top)
- Table Pad
- Tabletop grill
- Telephone Table
- Telescope
- Television casing
- Tent
- Tent poles (non-metal)
- Terrarium
- Tiki torch
- Toaster
- Toboggan
- Toilet
- Tool chest or box
- Toy box
- Trampoline Mat/Net
- TV tray
- Umbrella clothesline
- Umbrella Stand (Indoor)
- Urinal
- Vacuum cleaner
- Valance
- Vanity
- Vase (large)
- Wagon
- Water distiller
- Water Softener (Plastic)
- Waterbed bladder
- Weed whacker
- Wheelbarrow (non-metal)
- Wheelchair
- Wheelchair Tray
- White board
- Wine rack
- Wreath
Appliances
Appliances and metal household items are no longer collected at the curb. These items can be taken to a Niagara Region Drop-off Depot or you can contact a private scrap metal company for pick-up.
Your item might be reusable
If your item is in good condition, local companies and organizations may accept it.
Check out the item disposal search tool to see which organizations and businesses accept used items.