When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the Township of Greater Madawaska, Ontario, sorting required: True; container or bag limit: Each clear/transparent bag may contain one opaque privacy bag of no more than 1 cubic foot (1'x1'x1') capacity.; accepted or banned: Prohibited: Hazardous waste, sewage, dead animals. Accepted: Household garbage, recycling, tires, white goods, construction waste.; fee: To be in accordance with the most recent Fees & Charges By-law.. Source: Municipal Waste By-Law 41-2023, verified 2026-06-09.
Municipal Waste By-Law 41-2023
adopted bylaw
sorting required
True
Schedule "C"
container or bag limit
Each clear/transparent bag may contain one opaque privacy bag of no more than 1 cubic foot (1'x1'x1') capacity.
Section 4.1
accepted or banned
Prohibited: Hazardous waste, sewage, dead animals. Accepted: Household garbage, recycling, tires, white goods, construction waste.
Schedule "B"
fee
To be in accordance with the most recent Fees & Charges By-law.
Schedule "D"
scout note
Regulates municipal waste and waste-site use in Greater Madawaska.