Garbage
Garbage collection
View the 2024 Waste Collection Schedule. On your collection day, place your bin at the curb between 5:30 and 7:30am. The lid on your cart needs to shut completely and make sure to unclip your bear locks.
Contact us by email or call 604-469-4574 if you have questions about your carts or collection.
Items that can go in your garbage cart |
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Upsizing your cart |
Home owners can upsize their garbage cart from the 120L standard issue to a 240L cart. A one-time $60 administration fee is charged for upsizing your cart and a pro-rated disposal charge is also applied for the number of months the larger cart is in service. The additional charges will added directly to your utility bill. |
Downsizing your cart |
Home owners can also downsize their garbage cart from the 240L size to a 120L cart at any time. Requests are received year-round and there are no administrative charges to downsize your cart. |
Lost or damaged cart |
Please send us an email or call 604-469-4574 to report a lost or damaged garbage cart. |
Braille decals |
Contact us if you'd like to request braille decals for your green waste, recycling, and garbage carts. We'll put them on your carts at no charge. Each decal is labelled as:
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Large quantities of garbage |
You can bring large quantities of garbage to the United Boulevard Recycling and Waste Centre. |
Large item collection |
Large Item Collection- Remove or dispose of large items with our pay-per use system:
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Cart Cleaning Tips |
Keep your carts clean by washing/rinsing your carts periodically with mild soap or a vinegar-water solution. Pour soapy water onto grass or gravel. Do not pour soapy water down outside drains. |
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