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

City of St. Albert, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Residential Solid Waste Management Bylaw 6/2025.

Garbage & recycling — St. Albert, Alberta

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

Residential Solid Waste Management Bylaw 6/2025 adopted bylaw

sorting required	True	s. 11; s. 12; s. 27
container or bag limit	Subscribe to Garbage and Organics Cart; any number of Blue Bags	s. 16; s. 27
accepted or banned	Prohibited: manure, tree stumps, furniture, appliances, auto parts, construction waste, biomedical, sharps, pharmaceuticals, hot ashes	s. 2(oo); s. 12
fee	General refuse collection: $10.29 per month; Recycling program: $0.31 per month; Organic Program: $6.72 per month	Schedule A

scout note

Regulates residential solid waste collection, recycling, and composting services in the City of St. Albert.