Garbage day in Kitchener, Waterloo & Cambridge
When is garbage day? Pick your neighbourhood to see your collection day and what goes out this week — garbage, recycling and green bin dates for all of Waterloo Region.
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Collection day:
Garbage black cart · every other week
Recycling blue cart · every other week
Organics green cart · every week
- Carts at the curb by 7 a.m. on collection day, lids closed, arrows facing the street.
- Yard waste runs every other week from spring to fall; bulky items are collected monthly.
- Holiday weeks: collection continues except Christmas Day and New Year's Day, when pickup moves to the next business day.
Schedules can change. Please confirm your address with the Region of Waterloo's waste lookup — collection for all three cities is run by the Region.