Garbage & recycling — Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario

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

In the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Curb-side Pickup (Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands) and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: purchased bag tag. Collection schedule: Monday; if Monday is a statutory holiday, Tuesday. Container or bag limit: Household waste in transparent plastic bags (clear or blue) with a bag tag; bags must not exceed 40 lbs.

Curb-side Pickup (Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands) adopted bylaw
collection schedule Monday; if Monday is a statutory holiday, Tuesday. If Monday is a statutory holiday pick up will be on Tuesday
sorting required yes recyclable items must be sorted by two types
container or bag limit Household waste in transparent plastic bags (clear or blue) with a bag tag; bags must not exceed 40 lbs. transparent plastic bags (clear or blue) with a bag tag; bags must not exceed 40 lbs
accepted or banned Recyclables: plastics/metal/aluminum/glass; newspapers/cardboard. Not recyclable: tissues, paper towel, toilet paper, diapers. recyclable items must be sorted by two types; tissues (Kleenex), paper towel, toilet paper, and diapers are not recyclable
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rules page: Curbside only in Lansdowne village; out by 7 am Monday (Tuesday if holiday); clear/blue bags with bag tag, max 40 lbs; recycling sorting rules; broken bags and loose items not collected.

Garbage and Recycling (Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands) adopted bylaw
fee purchased bag tag tagged with a purchased bag tag
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Landing page for waste programs: waste sites, Lansdowne curbside pickup, bag tags, hazardous waste.

Household Garbage Bag Tags (Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands) adopted bylaw
fee Bag tags sold in books of 10 for $20; Large Item Disposal Ticket $15 "books of 10 for $20" / "$15 Large Item Disposal Ticket"
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rules page: All household waste in clear bags with purchased bag tag; tags $20 per book of 10; Large Item Disposal Ticket $15; sale locations listed.

Waste Site Locations and Hours (Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands) adopted bylaw
fee tagged with a purchased bag tag tagged with a purchased bag tag
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rules page: Three township waste disposal sites for residents/property owners only (proof of residency), hours 8:30-4:30, holiday closures; bagged tagged waste required.

Machine-readable: garbage-recycling.json · Official website: http://www.leeds1000islands.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-26 · Garbage & recycling across Ontario · Garbage & recycling in other municipalities