Garbage & recycling — Mattawa, Ontario

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

In the Town of Mattawa, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage & Recycling (Town of Mattawa) - rules page and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: A fee will be charged for untagged items. Collection schedule: Every 2 weeks November to May; Once per week June to October. Container or bag limit: Recyclables must fit in the cart; excess saved for next collection day.

Garbage & Recycling (Town of Mattawa) - rules page adopted bylaw
collection schedule Every 2 weeks November to May; Once per week June to October Every 2 weeks November to May
sorting required yes Ensure recyclables are separated from garbage and organic materials
container or bag limit Recyclables must fit in the cart; excess saved for next collection day If your recyclables don't fit in the cart
accepted or banned Recycling boxes are not accepted in curbside recycling Recycling boxes are not accepted in your curbside recycling
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rules page: only see-through bags collected; garbage every 2 weeks Nov-May, weekly June-Oct; two zone schedules (PDF); recycling via Circular Materials/GFL since Oct 2025.

Landfill Operations (Town of Mattawa) - rules page adopted bylaw
collection schedule Garbage: November to May every 2 weeks; June to October once a week. Winter Collection; Summer Collection
accepted or banned Household waste accepted at Landfill Tipping Face Household Waste - To be deposited at the established Landfill Tipping Face location
fee A fee will be charged for untagged items. A fee will be charged for untagged items.
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rules page: 1161 Richards Rd; residential Saturdays 9-12, commercial Tue/Thu by appointment; accepted items and not-accepted hazardous list; users from Mattawa, Mattawan, Papineau-Cameron; payment methods; fees in user fees by-law.

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