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Garbage & Recycling Calendar

  BLUEBOX SCHEDULE

 
 
 
To view the blue box schedule for September to February 2010, click on the following link:  Blue Box Schedule

 

  Blue Box Acceptable Items

NOTE: If an item is not listed in this chart don’t put it in your

Blue Box, put it in your Garbage.  

(Except Hazardous Waste (including batteries & needles)

The Township also does not collect tires, car parts, oil filters, grass clippings and yard waste)

 

Items
Comments
Glass Bottles & Jars
rinsed with lids and labels removed
 Metal Food & Beverage Cans
rinsed with labels removed
Aluminium Pie Plates & Foil
please wash before recycling
Rigid Plastic Containers with a 1 or 2 recycling symbol on the bottom
rinse, remove labels, caps & lids.  Items without these symbols are garbage and are not recycled.
**Clam Shell, plastic egg containers or take-out containers are no longer accepted in your blue box even though they have a #1 or a #2 on the bottom
**No Juice or Milk Cartons
Newspaper 
bundle & tie OR place in brown paper bag.  Do not use plastic bags, as the bags themselves are not recyclable
Corrugated Cardboard
flatten & bundle 18"x18"x18"
 Boxboard  
includes cereal, shoe or tissue boxes, etc.
NO Pizza Boxes!
flatten & bundle OR fill one boxboard box with the rest
 Mixed Papers
includes office paper, cash receipts & rolls, junk mail, magazines, telephone books, hard or soft cover books.
bundle & tie OR place in brown paper bag

Remember the Beer Store takes back all wine, beer and spirit containers purchased at the LCBO and Ontario Wineries for a refund