When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the City of Brant, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Solid Waste By-law No. 124-24 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Fees as established under the County Fees and Charges By-law for waste collected and deposited at the landfill site. Container or bag limit: four (4) waste material containers per eligible property and two (2) additional waste material containers for each approved Additional Residential Unit (ARU). Accepted or banned: Christmas trees must have no wrapping, bagging, decorations or lights.
Solid Waste By-law No. 124-24
adopted bylaw
sorting required
yes
s. 4(m)
container or bag limit
four (4) waste material containers per eligible property and two (2) additional waste material containers for each approved Additional Residential Unit (ARU)
s. 4(v)
accepted or banned
Christmas trees must have no wrapping, bagging, decorations or lights.
s. 4(o)
fee
Fees as established under the County Fees and Charges By-law for waste collected and deposited at the landfill site.
s. 5(a)(i)
scout note
By-law 124-24 governing solid waste in the County of Brant — sets rules for garbage/recycling collection, container requirements, and offences for improper waste disposal.
Solid Waste Control By-law 146-17
adopted bylaw
sorting required
yes
s. 4(n)
container or bag limit
four (4) waste material containers per eligible property
s. 4(y)
accepted or banned
Prohibited: hazardous waste, tires, bio-medical waste. Accepted: collectible waste, recyclables, yard waste per Schedule A.
Schedule A; s. 4(b)
scout note
Governs solid waste in the County of Brant, including disposal, collection, handling, and storage requirements.