Special garbage collection | October 5 to 9, 2026

Special garbage collection | October 5 to 9, 2026

Special garbage collection | October 5 to 9, 2026

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The upcoming special collection will be during the week of October 5 to 9, 2026.
The collection schedule stays the same: if your regular collection day is on Monday, the special collection day will be on Monday as well.

Here are a few details regarding the collection:
Accepted items
  • Furniture

  • Bicycles

  • Branches with a maximum diameter of 3 inches, bundled, tied, and weighing no more than 50 lbs

  • Carpets and linoleum, cut into rolls less than 1.2 meters (4 feet) long, tied and weighing no more than 50 lbs

  • Glass and mirrors, taped (broken glass will not be collected)

  • Water softeners, emptied of water

  • Other bulky waste

  • Household appliances: Please call Mr. Gaëtan Nadeau at (506) 992-2984 for disposal

Refused items
  • Any item exceeding the maximum authorized volume of 5 m³

  • Large household appliances

  • Construction materials

  • Fences

  • Swimming pools

  • Motorized vehicles

  • Plumbing and heating parts

  • Hot ashes

  • Stones, rocks, sand, gravel, etc.

  • Tree residues (such as stumps, trunks, and branches over 3 inches in diameter or if not tied and bundled)

  • Car parts and accessories

  • Tires

  • Stones, rocks, gravel

  • Manure

  • Dead animal carcasses

  • Petroleum products or hazardous waste (e.g., paint products)

  • Appliances containing Freon

  • Propane tanks

For more information on garbage collection, please contact Northwest Sanitation Services at 506-473-5937.

You may bring the following items at any time, during opening hours, to the designated locations:

  • Leftover paint, electronic and computer devices, used batteries and fluorescent bulbs, at the redemption center of the region :

    • Atelier des Copains – Ward of Saint-François.

  • Residential hazardous products at the Rivière-Verte regional landfill (248, Clément-Roy Road, Rivière-Verte).