Peel’s Garbage Exemption Period is from September 11- 22

By September 5, 2023September 7th, 2023Resources, Uncategorized

During a garbage exemption period:

  • There is no maximum amount of acceptable garbage you can put on the curb.
  • Garbage bag tags are not required.
  • Extra garbage is collected only on your garbage collection day, not on your recycling collection day.

To find your garbage exemption day:

To be picked up, an extra garbage bag cannot:

  • Weigh more than 20 kg (44 lbs).
  • Be larger than 66 cm (26 in) wide and 90 cm (35 in) high.
  • Be smaller than 30 cm (12 in) wide and 30 cm (12 in) high.

Check the list of acceptable items, and other important details at peelregion.ca/waste.