Garbage & recycling — Huron-Kinloss, Ontario

When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?

In the Township of Huron-Kinloss, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2023-121 Waste Management By-law and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Bag tags and disposal/tipping fees as set in Consolidated Fee By-law; cash unless fee exceeds $30.00. Collection schedule: Garbage: weekly; Schedule "B" lists Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays. Recycling: every-other-week; Schedule "C" lists Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. Container or bag limit: Each tagged container or bag max 18 kilograms (40 pounds); garbage container capacity 32 litres (7 Imperial gallons) to 136 litres (30 Imperial gallons).

By-law No. 2023-121 Waste Management By-law adopted bylaw
collection schedule Garbage: weekly; Schedule "B" lists Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays. Recycling: every-other-week; Schedule "C" lists Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. s. 2.2; s. 4.5; Schedule "B"; Schedule "C"
sorting required yes s. 3.2; s. 6.9
container or bag limit Each tagged container or bag max 18 kilograms (40 pounds); garbage container capacity 32 litres (7 Imperial gallons) to 136 litres (30 Imperial gallons). s. 1 ("Garbage Container"); s. 2.8; s. 3.15
accepted or banned At Huron Site accepted: brush/yard waste, white/scrap steel, tires, propane canisters, electronics. Prohibited in garbage containers: highly combustible material, ashes. s. 6.7; s. 3.16; s. 3.17
fee Bag tags and disposal/tipping fees as set in Consolidated Fee By-law; cash unless fee exceeds $30.00. s. 6.13; s. 6.14; s. 6.15
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Township by-law to charge a fee and regulate collection and disposal of waste; bag tags, weight limits, set-out times, landfill rules; Schedule F hours: Huron Landfill Tue/Fri/Sat year round, Kinloss Sat Apr-Oct.

Garbage Collection (Township of Huron-Kinloss) adopted bylaw
collection schedule Weekly; Mondays (Section 1), Tuesdays (Sections 2 & 5), Wednesdays (Sections 3, 4 & 6), Thursdays (Section 7) "Garbage is collected on a weekly basis"
container or bag limit Each bag must be tagged with a Huron-Kinloss bag tag/sticker; bags must weigh no more than 18 kg (40 lbs.); no stated per-pickup bag count limit "Each bag should be tagged with a Huron-Kinloss bag tag/sticker" and "A bag should weigh no more than 18 kg (40 lbs.)"
accepted or banned No large item pick-up; recyclables and compostables should not go in garbage bags "There is no large item pick-up"
fee User-pay system; bag tags are $3.00 each "Huron-Kinloss bag tags are currently $3.00 each"
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rules page: weekly garbage by section/day (Mon-Thu), bag out by 8:00 am, each bag needs a bag tag ($3.00), max 18 kg, no large item pickup, tag retailers.

Landfill (Township of Huron-Kinloss) adopted bylaw
sorting required yes Separate by type
accepted or banned Accepted: agricultural plastics, single-use batteries, e-waste, mattresses, polystyrene, scrap steel, tires. Banned: car/lead-acid batteries, large tractor tires, household recyclables at Kinloss. Recycling Programs Available; Kinloss Landfill
fee Landfill fees: Minimum Charge, max 90kg load $13.00; Domestic Sorted Waste per tonne $140.00; Unsorted Waste per tonne $280.00; Mattress/Box Spring Disposal $28.00; Untagged Appliances per unit $25.00. Landfill Fees
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rules page: Huron Landfill 2087 Concession 6 East, Tue/Fri/Sat 10-4; cash or debit only; proof of residency and proof of source required; recycling options.

Machine-readable: garbage-recycling.json · Official website: http://www.huronkinloss.com/ · Last verified 2026-10-19 · Garbage & recycling across Ontario · Garbage & recycling in other municipalities