All household garbage must be:
- At your curb by 7 a.m.
- Bagged and placed in acceptable garbage containers that are protected from rodents, animals, insects and birds
- No heavier than 11 kg (or 25 lbs) per bag/container
- Free of hazardous waste
- Free of manure, ashes, hay, straw, grass clippings and leaves
- Affixed with a bag tag
- Clearly visible to drivers and pedestrians, and not hidden behind a vehicle, snow bank or other obstruction
If you use a large garbage collection box at your property, you must follow garbage box requirements. Garbage boxes must clearly indicate whether there is garbage inside the box or not. This can include a mailbox flag or a yes/no sign which must be visible from the road.