When is garbage and recycling collected? Are there bag limits or sorting rules?
In the District municipality of Argyle, Nova Scotia, garbage & recycling rules are set by Solid Waste Resource Collection and Disposal By-Law No. 27A, verified 2026-09-27. Container or bag limit: Max 5 recyclable bags; 25kg max per residual bag; organics carts or approved containers. Accepted or banned: Banned from disposal: beverage containers, newsprint, tires, cardboard, organics. Prohibited from collection: hazardous waste, sharps, asbestos.
Max 5 recyclable bags; 25kg max per residual bag; organics carts or approved containers.
s. 3(M)(vi), 3(N)(8), 3(N)(12)
accepted or banned
Banned from disposal: beverage containers, newsprint, tires, cardboard, organics. Prohibited from collection: hazardous waste, sharps, asbestos.
s. 3(A), 3(O)
scout note
Municipality of Argyle solid waste management bylaw covering garbage and recycling collection program, sorting requirements, curbside pickup and disposal regulations for the district.