HIGHLIGHTS
- REMINDER: DO NOT rake your leaves to the curb!
- Lifts can be no heavier than 22kgs (50lbs) and no longer than 1m (3ft) in length
- Unlimited quantities of green waste collected when in reusable containers (with labels), bushel baskets or paper yard waste bags. NO PLASTIC BAGS!
- Set out green waste no earlier than 7pm the night before or no later than 7am the morning of your collection.
- Composters available for sale at City Hall and the Household Hazardous Waste Depot
Backyard Composting
The Earth Machine is sold at $30.00 plus taxes:
- City Hall
500 George St. North - Home Hardware Store
167 Simcoe St. - Home Hardware Building Centre
1460 Lansdowne St. W. - Ecology Park
Ashburnham Dr. (Beavermead Park) - Household Hazardous Waste Depot
400 Pido Rd. (Wednesday - Saturday, 8:00am - 4:00pm)
For more hands-on experience, visit the Ecology Park to see their composting demonstration display or take in one of their composting workshops.