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• Acceptable containers include plastic bags, metal or
plastic cans;
• Limit of 4 bags/pails per week, each weighing less
than 20 kg/45 lbs;
• Large items/furniture will be picked up with regular
garbage, with the exception of white goods.
The Municipality is not
responsible for collection
and disposal of waste
from the commercial,
industrial, or other
non-residential sectors.
Waste is to be managed
by the individual
business/property owner.
1. Private collection bin – Businesses are required to coordinate bin placement, collection and payment with a local waste management company. If space is limited or cost is a factor, consider sharing a bin with a neighboring business.
2. Bag tag system – Businesses can purchase tags by contacting WDS (519-944-8009). Tagged bags are collected on Friday’s by WDS and should be placed curbside the night before, or no later than 6:00 am on the day of collection.
3. Off-site removal – Businesses can transport waste to the local transfer station (2021 Albuna Townline/Cnty.Rd.31) or to their personal residence for final disposal.
WASTE & RECYCLING INFORMATION SHEET
Commercial, Industrial, or Other
Residential GarbageGarbage is collected on Tuesday’s by Windsor Disposal Services (WDS).
Garbage should be placed curbside the night before, or no later than 6:00
am on the day of collection.
The following disposal options are available to these sectors:
Please Note:
White goods collection is on the third Tuesday of each month and
must be arranged one week in advance by calling 519-322-2346.
Contraventions to the Waste Management By-Law 769-07 will be closely monitored and fines of $500 issued to those individuals/businesses found in violation.
Questions or comments should be directed to the Municipality of Leamington at 519-326-5761.
GARBAGE & RECYCLING DO's & DON'TS
Do not place residential or
business garbage inside, or
around, litter receptacles.
These receptacles are meant
for pedestrian traffic only.
Do place recycling curbside on
Tuesday only, unless private
arrangements have been made
with EWSWA and WDS.
http://www.leamington.ca/en/ourcommunity/garbageandrecycling.asp
Do ensure access to private
collection bins is restricted to
those businesses using the bin
and that the bin has regularly
scheduled pick-ups to minimize
odour and vermin concerns.
Do not litter or illegally dump.
Do not place garbage curbside on
any day besides Tuesday for
residential properties or Friday for
those businesses using the bag
tag system.
Recycle containers are collected bi-weekly on
Tuesday’s by WDS and should be placed curbside
the night before, or no later than 6:00 am on the
day of collection.
Acceptable containers include the mini-recycle
boxes (blue & red), regular recycle boxes
(blue & red), or recycle carts with North American
lift mechanism.
How Do I Manage My Recycling?
Container recycling should be
collected in the Blue Box and
includes plastic bottles/jugs, glass
bottles/jars, plastic tubs/lids,
plastic trays/cups, aluminum/metal
cans, aluminum foil, empty paint
and aerosol cans and empty
milk/juice/soup cartons.
Paper recycling should be
collected in the Red Box and
includes newspaper, magazines,
catalogues, telephone books,
office paper, egg cartons,
toilet/paper towel tubes, paper
bags, paper food containers and
cardboard.
Do contact Essex Windsor Solid
Waste Authority if you are a large
generator of recyclables for more
information