Garbage, Recycling and Organics

Jan. 21: Your regularly scheduled collection day during the week of Jan. 17 is delayed by one day this week, with Friday's collection being completed on Saturday.

Fill up your Green Bin

Green Bins are collected weekly and there's no limit to the amount you can put out

Acceptable Green Bin materials

Collection Day Details
Find the day your garbage, recycling and organics is picked up
Large Item Collection
Book online or call at least two working days in advance of your regular collection day
Pick-up / Replace Recycling Containers
Free for new homeowners or replace damaged containers
Report Illegal Dumping
Report illegally dumped material online or call us at 1-800-594-5542
Household Chemical Drop-off
Residents can drop off household hazardous waste at permanent depots year round
Item Disposal
Use the item disposal search tool to help sort your waste or find a location to donate your reusable items
Garbage Tag Locations
Prices and locations to pick-up tags for extra item disposal
Exemption Applications
Diaper, daycare, medical, group home and charity collection exemption forms
Textile Donation / Recycling Program
Donate or recycle acceptable textile materials free of charge

Waste Info-line

Call the Waste Info-line
Monday to Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
905-356-4141
Toll-free: 1-800-594-5542

Every-other-Week Garbage Collection

Every-other-week garbage collection has started. Your Blue Box, Grey Box and Green Bin will continue to be collected every week. There's no limit to the amount of recycling and organics that can be placed at the curb. Learn about collection changes.

Collection Schedule App

Never forget your collection day again. Download the Niagara Region Waste app to get notifications to your phone for collection day reminders and service disruptions.

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