When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the Town of Riverview, New Brunswick, collection schedule: Weekly collection for residential dwellings; three streams (Organics, Recyclables, Garbage) on schedule set in Schedule F; sorting required: True; container or bag limit: Each bag/container must not weigh more than 20 kilograms (44 pounds); one bulky item in addition to Garbage every second week; accepted or banned: Non-collectible: explosive/combustible materials, construction debris, tree limbs >1 inch diameter, syringes, animal carcasses, hazardous waste, tires, radioactive materials, ashes. Source: By-Law 400-15-05 — Collection and Disposal of Waste, verified 2026-06-05.
By-Law 400-15-05 — Collection and Disposal of Waste
adopted bylaw
collection schedule
Weekly collection for residential dwellings; three streams (Organics, Recyclables, Garbage) on schedule set in Schedule F
s. 3; s. 16
sorting required
True
s. 4
container or bag limit
Each bag/container must not weigh more than 20 kilograms (44 pounds); one bulky item in addition to Garbage every second week
s. 5(a)(b); s. 11
accepted or banned
Non-collectible: explosive/combustible materials, construction debris, tree limbs >1 inch diameter, syringes, animal carcasses, hazardous waste, tires, radioactive materials, ashes
Schedule E
scout note
Governs waste collection and disposal in the Town of Riverview. Third reading/enacted 11 October 2022.