When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the Town of Hanover, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Curbside Collection (Town of Hanover) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Bag tags are sold at a cost of $2.50 per tag. Accepted or banned: Recyclables and compost accepted; hazardous materials, electronics, and household appliances not accepted.
Curbside Collection (Town of Hanover)
adopted bylaw
collection schedule
Weekly curbside collection of household garbage; Collection for north of 10th Street, including the north side of 10th Street - Thursdays; Collection for south of 10th Street, including the south side of 10th Street - Fridays; Bi-weekly curbside collection of recyclables.
Garbage Collection; Curbside Recycling Collection
fee
Bag tags are sold at a cost of $2.50 per tag.
Bag tags are sold at a cost of $2.50 per tag
scout note
rules page: weekly garbage; north of 10th St Thursday, south Friday; out by 6 a.m.; clear bags max 26x36in, 23 kg; every bag needs a $2.50 bag tag; one privacy bag allowed inside; apartments up to five units served.
Landfill Site (Hanover/Walkerton)
adopted bylaw
accepted or banned
Recyclables and compost accepted; hazardous materials, electronics, and household appliances not accepted.