When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?

City of Chestermere, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 024-22 – Waste Management Bylaw.

Garbage & recycling — Chestermere, Alberta

City of Chestermere has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 024-22 – Waste Management Bylaw adopted bylaw

collection schedule	per week or any other schedule determined by the City CAO, City Director and or Environmental Services Manager	s. 3.12
sorting required	True	s. 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
container or bag limit	up to ONE (1) Unit of Residential Waste, ONE (1) Unit of Residential Recyclable Materials and ONE (1) Unit of Residential Compostable Materials from each Residential Premises per week	s. 3.12
accepted or banned	Schedule B accepts paper, plastic, food scraps. Schedule C prohibits hazardous waste, tires, batteries, ashes.	Schedule "B" & "C"
fee	rates, fees and other charges specified by the Master Rate Bylaw	s. 3.3

scout note

Regulates storage, handling, collection, and disposal of waste, compostables, and recyclables; effective December 31, 2022.