Garbage & recycling — Kenora, Ontario

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

In the City of Kenora, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 181-2008 - A By-law to Establish, Regulate and Maintain a Solid Waste and Recycle Material Management System (cited as the 'Waste and Recycle Management By-law'), verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Bag tags sold at a price determined by Council; multi-residential recycling collection fee per Schedule "D" of the Tariff of Fees By-Law. Container or bag limit: Solid waste bag not more than 46 litres and 11.36 kilograms (25 pounds); multi-residential recyclables in 90 gallon recycling barrels.

By-law No. 181-2008 - A By-law to Establish, Regulate and Maintain a Solid Waste and Recycle Material Management System (cited as the 'Waste and Recycle Management By-law') adopted bylaw
sorting required yes s. 8.0(a)
container or bag limit Solid waste bag not more than 46 litres and 11.36 kilograms (25 pounds); multi-residential recyclables in 90 gallon recycling barrels. s. 2(v)(1); s. 6.15
accepted or banned Banned: trade waste, construction/demolition material, hazardous/explosive waste, asbestos, recyclables, glass bottles/jars, furniture/appliances; diapers acceptable. s. 2(s); s. 3.6
fee Bag tags sold at a price determined by Council; multi-residential recycling collection fee per Schedule "D" of the Tariff of Fees By-Law. s. 7.1; s. 6.15
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Establishes Kenora's garbage/recycling collection system: bag-tag requirements, prohibits illegal dumping/depositing of refuse on highways or private property, and sets collection/disposal rules and rates. Confirmed by opening the PDF text.

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