When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling (rules page) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Collection schedule: weekly. Container or bag limit: Two (2) bags of garbage, no heavier than 50 pounds each. Accepted or banned: Material generated outside municipality not accepted; solid, non-hazardous waste accepted at Ross Landfill.
Garbage and Recycling (rules page)
adopted bylaw
collection schedule
weekly
"can be placed curbside for collection each week"
container or bag limit
Two (2) bags of garbage, no heavier than 50 pounds each
"Two (2) bags of garbage, no heavier than 50 pounds each in regular bags"
accepted or banned
Material generated outside municipality not accepted; solid, non-hazardous waste accepted at Ross Landfill
"NOT permitted to accept material generated outside of the municipality" / "accepting solid, non-hazardous waste"
scout note
rules page: Two garbage bags per week, max 50 lb each, tied, set out curbside; 2026 curbside collection and tipping fee schedule and map linked; Circular Materials handles recycling; contractor disposal form.
Landfill (Ross Landfill Site)
adopted bylaw
accepted or banned
Household Hazardous Waste is not accepted.
Household Hazardous Waste is not accepted
scout note
rules page: Ross Landfill, 990 Kohlsmith Road, open Wednesday and Saturday 8am-2pm; contractors need disposal form; no out-of-municipality waste; household hazardous waste not accepted.