From June 9 – 16, 2026, residents may place large items out with their regular carts for collection (2 item limit per household). Items more than 60 inches wide (5 feet) and 150 pounds (68 kg) will not be picked up.
Large Item Pickup Schedule 2026
| Your Pickup Day | Regular Waste Pickup Date | Large Item Pickup Date |
| Monday | June 15 | Tuesday, June 16 |
| Tuesday | June 9 | June 9 |
| Wednesday | June 10 | June 10 |
| Thursday | June 11 | June 11 |
| Friday | June 12 | June 12 |
Guidelines for collection:
- Please place large items out on your curb by 7 a.m. on your large item collection day, one metre away from your carts and blue bags.
- If the large item is an outdoor item or a toy, please tag it with a sign indicating “Large Item Pickup” so it is clearly marked for collection (e.g. bicycles, hockey nets).
- Service is for city curbside collection customers only.
- Items that may contain oil (lawn mowers, snow blowers) must be completely empty of gas and oil.
Examples of accepted items:
- Mattresses
- Water heaters
- Furniture
- Doors
- Lawn mowers – must have oil and gas removed
- Electronics (items such as TVs and stereos are acceptable, residents are advised against leaving out items containing sensitive information such as computers and tablets)
- Appliances other than fridges and freezers. Fridges and freezers can be taken to the Waste Management Facility for proper disposal. Disposal fees may apply.
Items that are NOT accepted:
- Household hazardous waste
- Construction waste
- Propane tanks
- Motors
- Automotive parts
- Sod and yard waste
- Fridges and freezers (any item with refrigerant)