| collection schedule | Residential solid waste collected once each service period; service period every three weeks or shorter per published schedule. Commercial solid waste collected twice each service period, Monday and Thursday (except holidays). | s. 5.3(a); s. 5.5; s. 5.7 |
| sorting required | yes | s. 3.1(m), s. 3.1(n) |
| container or bag limit | One 120 litre refuse bin and one 240 litre recycling bin per dwelling unit each service period; commercial max two bins per collection day; no bin with contents over 45kg. | s. 5.8; s. 5.1(b); s. 6.6(j) |
| accepted or banned | Curbside recyclables accepted; City collection excludes construction/demolition, wood, garden waste; Landfill prohibits hazardous, biomedical, explosives, tires, batteries. | Schedule "A"; Schedule "B"; Schedule "D" |
| fee | Residential minimum annual charge $538.97 per dwelling unit (2024); commercial minimum quarterly charge $415.46 for two bins picked up twice per week; rates in Schedule "F". | Schedule "F"; s. 11.1 |
scout note
Repeals Bylaw 3480 (2021). City supplies 120L refuse and 240L recycling bins (240L refuse on request); solid waste out by 7:00 am, bins removed by 11:59 pm; bins not overfilled, bagged waste, 45 kg max; landfill rules, fees and schedules; offence fines.