12/05/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/05/2021 09:08
The City of Vaughan's leaf and yard waste collection is ending for the year this week. Remember to place materials at the curb no earlier than 6 p.m. the night before and no later than 7 a.m. on your regularly scheduled collection day. Materials can be placed in Kraft paper bags or open-top rigid containers with handles, up to 121 litres (32 gallons) in size, and clearly marked "Leaf and Yard Waste." Yard waste stickers can be mailed out by request through Access Vaughan by calling 905-832-2281 or emailing [email protected].
Kraft bags that are wet or weathered and are unable to hold the material during collection will be left behind.
Acceptable leaf and yard waste materials include:
Materials that do not belong in leaf and yard waste include:
Visit vaughan.ca/wastefor leaf and yard waste program details and requirements.
To learn more about what materials go where, sign up for the Recycle Coach App through the Apple App Storeor Google Playfor a personalized collection schedule with optional alerts on what to put to the curb. Visit vaughan.ca/WasteCalendarto view the collection schedule, including the 2022 Waste Collection Schedule.Have excess material after curbside collection has ended?
If you have yard waste to dispose of after curbside collection has ended, you can drop it off at the York Region Waste Depotlocated in Vaughan at 130 McCleary Crt. year-round for a fee. Visit york.ca/WasteDepotsfor hours of operation and details on how to properly dispose of leaf and yard waste at the depot.
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