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Solid Waste Collection for Wednesday, March 20, 2019

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On Wednesday March 20, 2019 unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste will be collected from single family residences in Cumberland.

Recycling Collection

Find out about what can go in your recycling container. Print a PDF from Recycle BC on what can go in and what can’t go in your container.

Organics Collection

What can go in your curbside organics container:

  • Yard waste
  • Meats, poultry and bones (cooked or uncooked)
  • Fish and shellfish (cooked or uncooked)
  • Grains and pasta, including bread, cereals, pizza, pastries & rice
  • Dairy products, including cheese, yogurt, sour cream, butter, mayonnaise
  • Eggs and shells
  • Fruit and vegetable scraps
  • Plate scrapings & food leftovers
  • Food-soiled paper and cardboard
  • Coffee filters, grounds and tea bags

What stays out of your curbside organic container:

  • Plastic, even if labeled biodegradable or compostable
  • Coffee cups and lids
  • Meat trays or other Styrofoam
  • Fruit stickers, bread clips or ties
  • Metal, rubber or glass
  • Diapers or baby wipes
  • Pet waste or kitty litter
  • Dental floss, cotton swabs or balls
  • Dryer sheets or lint
  • Vacuum contents or bags
  • Cigarettes and butts

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