| collection schedule | Recycling bi-weekly; garbage, organics, and yard waste collection implied regular curbside but specific days/frequency not stated in transcript | "Recycling is now managed by Circular Materials, with Green for Life (GFL) handling bi-weekly collection" |
| sorting required | yes | "New materials are being accepted in the recycling program"; separate sections for garbage, recycling, organics, yard waste imply mandatory source separation |
| container or bag limit | Up to three bags or containers for garbage; additional bags require a $6 bag tag; maximum 5 large items per special pickup | "Place up to three bags or containers out for collection. Additional bags will require a bag tag." |
| accepted or banned | Banned: plastic bags for yard waste, grass clippings, sod, soil, organic material in black plastic bags, construction waste | "Yard waste in plastic bags, cardboard boxes, blue boxes or green bins will not be collected. Grass clippings, sod and soil are not accepted!" |
| fee | $6 per bag tag for additional garbage bags beyond the three-bag limit | "Bag tags can be purchased for $6 each at Aurora Town Hall" |
scout note
rules page: 2026 guide: three bag/container limit, additional bags need $6 bag tag, large item pickup by appointment (max 5), broken glass packaging, calendar; GFL collects.