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

Garbage & recycling — Kearney, Ontario: By-law No. 2015-42 Comprehensive Waste Management By-law

In the Town of Kearney, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2015-42 Comprehensive Waste Management By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Tipping Fees assessed as published in the By-law to Establish Fees or Charges; paid at time of dumping unless prior arrangements. Collection schedule: weekly basis for all properties with role numbers beginning with 4918 010 001. Container or bag limit: maximum of five (5) bags per month.

By-law No. 2015-42 Comprehensive Waste Management By-law adopted bylaw

collection schedule	weekly basis for all properties with role numbers beginning with 4918 010 001 ...	collected on a weekly basis
sorting required	yes	Schedule 'A', s. 2
container or bag limit	maximum of five (5) bags per month	Schedule 'A', s. 5.1
accepted or banned	Accepted recyclables include paper, glass, metal cans, plastics, Styrofoam, tires with rims removed; prohibited include hazardous waste, paint, propane cylinders, asbestos, dead animals, motor vehicles.	Schedule 'B'; Schedule 'C'
fee	Tipping Fees assessed as published in the By-law to Establish Fees or Charges; paid at time of dumping unless prior arrangements.	Schedule 'A', s. 3; s. 4.2

scout note

Prohibits unauthorized waste disposal and regulates waste at Town transfer stations: refuse in clear bags (max 79x107 cm, 30 lb), e-waste, accepted/unaccepted materials, schedules.