When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the Township of Emo, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Landfill Site User Fees and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Accepted or banned: Fridges, Freezers and Air Conditioners, Tires, Electronics, Contaminated Soil, Building Materials.
| sorting required | yes | Building materials must be separated. |
| accepted or banned | Fridges, Freezers and Air Conditioners, Tires, Electronics, Contaminated Soil, Building Materials | SCHEDULE 5 |
| fee | Fridges, Freezers and Air Conditioners - $50.00/unit; Tires (OTS Collector) No Fee; Electronics No Fee; Contaminated Soil $500.00/load; Highway Patrol $500.00/month | SCHEDULE 5 |
rules page: Emo landfill site user fee schedule (fee sheet linked from landfill page; not text-checked).
rules page: Emo landfill off Howse Road, red resident card required, winter/summer hours Tue/Thu/Sat; village garbage pickup Friday mornings, 2 bag maximum; free tire drop-off; recycling bins on Canning Lane (cans, plastics #1-7 only).