Garbage & recycling — Trenton, Nova Scotia

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

Town of Trenton has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

By-law No. 37 — Refuse Collection adopted bylaw
collection schedule not less often than once a week, on a day determined by him s. 2
sorting required True s. 8(e)
container or bag limit no more than two containers shall be collected from any one dwelling; exceed in weight seventy five pounds including container s. 8(d), s. 8(c)
accepted or banned Wet Garbage does not include anything of a fluid consistency; cardboard boxes or cartons shall be flattened out s. 1(f), s. 8(e)
fee No contractor shall demand nor collect any payment for garbage collection from any person entitled to such service s. 3
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Town of Trenton by-law governing refuse collection, including collection schedules and requirements for residents.

Machine-readable: garbage-recycling.json · Official website: http://town.trenton.ns.ca · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Garbage & recycling in other municipalities