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Garbage Collection

The City of Clarence-Rockland's contractor collects garbage at the curb once a week. The municipality also manages the municipal landfill site, located at 2335 Lalonde Road in Bourget.

Click here to learn more about collection rules, bins, and bag tags.

Fall clean-up 2025 – residential only

September 22 to September 26, 2025

Will take place on your regular garbage day.

 

How to sort your items:

 

One side of your driveway:

    o Recyclables (paper, plastic, etc.)

    o Metal (must be placed separately and will be collected on its own)

    o Yard waste (grass, leaves, small branches)

 

Other side of your driveway

   · Regular garbage

   · Large items (furniture, etc.)

   · Trash

 

  • Place all items at the curb before 6:30 a.m.
  • Maximum volume collected: 4 ft x 8 ft x 4 ft
  • Toilets will be collected but must be separated into two pieces (bowl and tank).
  • Apartment complexes are excluded from this program. If needed, contact Client Services to request a pick-up.

 

Items that will NOT be collected:

 

· Mattresses and box springs

· Tires

· Dead animals

· Construction debris (wood, bricks, soil, etc.)

· Hazardous products or liquids

· Propane tanks, fluorescent tubes

· Vehicle parts, boats

· Tree trunks

· Blue/black box recyclables

· Electronics and batteries

· Refrigerators or any appliance containing refrigerant gas

 

Remove oil and gasoline from all small engines before placing them at the curb.

 
DONATION WEEKEND – Saturday, September 20
If you have reusable items you no longer need, place them at the curb with a sign marked “FREE” so others can take and reuse them.

FoodCycler™ Pilot Program

Join the City of Clarence-Rockland in tackling food waste by piloting FoodCycler™ technology in your home. Support your municipality by testing this innovative technology!

Registration to participate in this pilot project are now closed. 

Recycling Collection

Your blue and black box recycling program is managed by Circular Materials Ontario, a not-for-profit producer responsibility recycling organization committed to building efficient and effective recycling systems to minimize waste, and ensure materials are reused again and again. 

Click here to learn more the program.

NEW - Leaf and Yard Waste Collection

The City of Clarence-Rockland collects leaves, branches, yard waste seasonally. Starting weekly in April 2024 until November, residents will be able to place yard waste at the curb on the same collection day as their garbage and recycling.

Learn more about the new leaf and yard waste collection program.

Fall Clean-Up program for residential properties will be held during the usual day of garbage collection. It is requested to place recyclables on one side of your driveway and your regular garbage, big items/rubbish on the other side.