When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the Township of Chisholm, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2023-30, Waste Disposal at Landfill and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Tipping fees per Schedule "A"; over-limit garbage bags $1.00/bag residential/farm, $3.00/bag commercial/industrial. Collection schedule: Recyclable materials: once every second week according to a fixed schedule. Accepted or banned: Banned: pathological, biomedical, hazardous/liquid waste, refrigeration equipment unless drained/tagged, vehicular bodies, household recyclable material.
By-law No. 2023-30, Waste Disposal at Landfill
adopted bylaw
collection schedule
Recyclable materials: once every second week according to a fixed schedule
collection once every second week according to a fixed schedule
Township of Chisholm by-law establishing a system for solid waste disposal at the landfill: household garbage only in clear or tinted bags (one privacy bag allowed), shingles need building permit proof, tipping fees. Scanned PDF, OCR confirmed enacting council.
Landfill & Waste Diversion
adopted bylaw
rules page: landfill at 201 Fossmill Road, hours, bag limit under By-law 2009-35 (78 bags/yr residents, 16 vacant, 195 commercial), one free half-ton load per year, clear-bag rule, private pickup contact.
Recycling / Blue Box Pick-up
adopted bylaw
collection schedule
Recycling collection will remain biweekly on Thursdays.
Recycling collection will remain biweekly on Thursdays.
container or bag limit
Carts to be used as their sole recycling receptical
to be used as their sole recycling receptical
scout note
Blue box pickup page linked from policies page; not opened in detail.