Garbage and Recycling
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The Township of McGarry uses a “single stream" recycling system. This means that you can put all of your recyclable materials into one bag, making it easier to recycle and less garbage will end up in the landfill.
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• Garbage collection is every Thursday with a limit of 4 bags. • Please have your garbage at the road by 8:00 am. • All garbage MUST be bagged in regular garbage bags. • Garbage not bagged properly, too heavy to lift (more then 40 lbs) or that breaks open will be left behind. |
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•Recycling collection is every other Thursday with no limit. Schedule •Please have your recycling at the road by 8:00 am. •Use clear or blue plastic bags. •Rinse all containers before putting them in bags. •Flatten cardboard boxes and tie together if too much to fit in bags. •Do not put compost or animal waste material in your bags. •You do not need to sort your recycling. |
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Hours of Operation
May 1 to September 30 Thursday 12:00 (noon) to 7:00pm Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm
October 1 to April 30 Thursday 12:00 (noon) to 4:00pm Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm
Waste Site Pass Waste site passes will no longer be valid as our landfill has implemented tipping fees as of July 1st 2025.
Landfill may be closed in adverse weather conditions. Please check Public Notices Page for any updates. |
Upon accessing the landfill site, it will be mandatory to stop and see the Tipping Attendant. The Landfill Attendant will provide you with a receipt and advise you on the appropriate location to dispose of your refuse.
Residential property proprietors will be allowed to obtain two vouchers per property per calendar year. Municipal staff must be presented with proof of property ownership to obtain your voucher. For example, a recent tax statement that includes your name and address will suffice.
Owners of multi-residential properties may authorize an individual, such as a tenant, to retrieve the voucher. Authorization letters must be submitted to the Department of Development Services; confirmation between staff and the proprietor will be conducted prior to the issuance of a voucher
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