| collection schedule | Garbage: once a week | s. 3.04(a) |
| sorting required | yes | s. 3.05(b)(i)(9); s. 3.06 |
| container or bag limit | Low Density: two (2) untagged clear bags per unit per collection without food/organics; one (1) untagged clear bag per unit with food/organics plus one (1) diaper/incontinence bag; ICI: four (4) untagged clear bags | s. 3.05(b)(i)(1), s. 3.05(b)(ii) |
| accepted or banned | Curbside garbage banned: hazardous/liquid industrial, biohazardous, construction/demolition, flares, ammunition, needles/syringes, dead animals; recyclables 0% in garbage | s. 3.10(a)(i); s. 3.05(b)(i)(9) |
| fee | Additional garbage requires a bag tag at user/owner cost; large item/mattress and Freon removal tags must be purchased | s. 3.05(b)(i)(1); s. 3.08(a)(ii)(5)-(7) |
scout note
Governs curbside garbage/recycling/organics collection citywide: collection days/frequency, approved containers and set-out limits, private/unassumed-road provisions, and (per a Nov 2025 update aligning with O.Reg 391/21) 0% food/organic waste allowed in garbage where organics service exists. Repeals and replaces 2024-235.