When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the Town of The Pas, Manitoba, collection schedule: approximately fifty times per year, exclusive of statutory holidays; container or bag limit: Two (2) bags without tag, or one waste container/stand. Excess bags tagged.; accepted or banned: Cardboard not picked up (commercial). Agricultural manure, biomedical wastes, sharps banned at grounds. Asbestos accepted summer only with notice.; fee: Tags/extra pickups per Town of The Pas Fee Schedule. Overdue accounts/fines 1.25% per month charge.. Source: Waste By-Law No. 4659 (2025), verified 2026-06-09.
Waste By-Law No. 4659 (2025)
adopted bylaw
collection schedule
approximately fifty times per year, exclusive of statutory holidays
s. 3(a)
container or bag limit
Two (2) bags without tag, or one waste container/stand. Excess bags tagged.
s. 3(d)
accepted or banned
Cardboard not picked up (commercial). Agricultural manure, biomedical wastes, sharps banned at grounds. Asbestos accepted summer only with notice.
s. 5(b), s. 9(f), s. 9(g), s. 9(h)
fee
Tags/extra pickups per Town of The Pas Fee Schedule. Overdue accounts/fines 1.25% per month charge.
s. 3(d), s. 10(c)
scout note
Regulates the waste management system in the Town of The Pas.