Recycling and Garbage Services Overview

Collection Schedule Items Not Accepted Extra Garbage Disposal Options  Large Item Pick Up	Blue Box Blue Cart How to Recycle Correctly Beverage Containers Cash Back Large Quantity Drop Off	Green Cart Recycling Yard Trimmings Drop Off Composting at Home
Rethink Waste  Single-Use Items Bylaw Circular Economy	Recycling Depot Banned & Prohibited Materials Prohibited Materials Drop-Off	Free Workshops Partnership Programs for Cleaner Schools Green Ambassadors Report Illegal Dumping Litter Prevention & Clean Up  Event Recycling

Sign-Up for Free Recycling and Garbage Reminders
Single-family home residents can sign-up for free recycling and garbage pick up day reminders. Residents can set up how they want to receive reminders, which are available by email, text message or a phone call. The tool is simple and easy to use. Just enter your address below and click on "Find."


This service does not apply to townhomes and multi-family dwellings with private garbage pickup or Blue Carts. Please contact your property management company for your pickup schedule.

Related Links and Resources

•  Recycling and Garbage Curbside Collection Guide
•  Recycling and Garbage Centralized Collection Guide
•  Report 2019: Continuous Improvement for Sustainable Waste Management
• Metro Vancouver Recycling Directory
• Recycling Council of BC Hotline - 604-732-9253
• Report missed garbage and recycling, call 604-276-4010 or email Garbage and Recycling

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