2015 Curbside Collection Calendar February January March Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 28 29 30 31 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 3 10 17 24 31 1 2 3 8 9 10 15 16 17 22 23 24 April 4 5 6 7 11 12 13 14 18 19 20 21 25 26 27 28 May 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 June Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 July Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 October If you have questions about the curbside collection service, please call our contractor, Progressive Waste Solutions (BFI Canada) at 250-490-3888 or 1-866-998-4888. 2 9 16 23 30 August 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 September Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 2 9 16 23 30 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 24 25 26 27 28 31 November 1 8 15 22 29 1 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 6 7 8 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 December Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Mo Tu We 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 27 28 29 30 Please have your items to the curb by 7:00 a.m. on your collection day Garbage Only Garbage & Recycling Th Fr Sa 3 4 5 10 11 12 17 18 19 24 25 26 31 Garbage & Yard Waste GARBAGE COLLECTION Garbage is collected weekly on your regular scheduled day There is a two bag limit per household per week The maximum weight for each bag is 25kg (55 pounds) Garbage shall not contain hazardous waste, recyclable items or yard waste If you have additional garbage over the two bag limit you may purchase garbage tags at Municipal Hall or Works and Utilities for a cost of $2.50 per tag RECYCLING COLLECTION Recycling is collected bi-weekly on your regular scheduled day There is no limit on the number of recycling bags The maximum weight for each bag is 25kg (55 pounds) Use clear or clear blue bags, no sorting necessary; all recyclables can be mixed in one bag Multiple pieces of cardboard may be bundled with twine or string and must not exceed 3’ x 3’ Please ensure all recyclable items are empty, dry and free of debris PRINTED PAPER Newspapers, inserts and flyers Magazines and catalogues Telephone books and other directories Writing and home office paper, paper envelopes and notepads Paper gift wrap and greeting cards Miscellaneous printed paper PAPER PACKAGING Non-wax corrugated cardboard boxes used for shipping and packing Non-corrugated cardboard and boxboard boxes for cereal, shoes, tissues, frozen entrees, desserts, detergent, paper towel and toilet paper rolls and carrier trays for bulk bottled water, soft drinks, cans, food, etc. Moulded boxboard packaging for egg cartons, take -out beverage trays, paper-based flower pots Paper bags and envelopes, kraft or brown Paper and paper layered pet food bags with no foil or plastic lining Paper cups for hot or cold beverages Gable-top cartons for milk, cream, milk-type beverages, substitute eggs Aseptic boxes or cartons for milk, milk-type beverages, cream, soup, broth, sauces Frozen dessert boxes for ice cream, frozen yogurt, etc. ALUMINUM Aluminum cans and lids used for food, seafood, cat food, etc. Aluminum foil wrap Foil containers including pie plates, food trays, baking and roasting pans Empty aluminum aerosol cans used for food, air fresheners, shaving cream, deodorant, hairspray STEEL Steel cans and lids for food, dog food Metal tins and lids for cookies, tea, chocolate, candies, etc. Spiral wound cans and metal lids for frozen juice concentrate, potato chips, cookie dough, coffee, nuts, baby formula, etc. PLASTIC Plastic jugs with screw tops used for milk, cooking oil, laundry detergent and fabric softener, cleaning solutions and products, body care products, windshield washer fluid, etc. Plastic bottles for food, dish soap, mouthwash, shampoos, conditioners and other personal care products such as pill and vitamin bottles, household and automotive cleaners, laundry products Plastic bottles that have screw caps, spray, pump or pull-up tops Plastic jars for peanut butter, jam, nuts, condiments, etc. Wide mouth plastic jars with screw-top lids Plastic tubs and lids for margarine and spreads, and dairy products such as yogurt, cottage cheese, sour cream, ice cream, etc. Plastic pails for laundry detergent, ice cream, etc. Microwavable bowls and cups Plastic clamshells (containers are clear with hinged or click-closed tops) for baked goods, fruit, produce, eggs, etc. Plastic trays and tops (containers are clear or have black bottom trays with clear domes) for deli chicken, singleserve meals, prepared foods, baked goods, housewares and hardware Plastic garden pots and trays for bedding plants, seedlings, vegetable plants, etc. Plastic cold drink cups with lids for take-out beverages Please visit the District of Summerland’s website at www.summerland.ca for a detailed list of other items that can only be recycled at the Summerland Landfill Recycling Depot located at 17202 Bathville Road YARD WASTE COLLECTION Yard waste is collected ten times per year There is no limit on the number of bags/containers as long as each bag/container does not exceed 25kg (55 pounds) Yard waste can be placed in containers marked with a “Yard Waste Only” decal that can be obtained for free from Municipal Hall or Works and Utilities, or yard waste can be placed in kraft paper bags Branches and prunings may be bundled and tied with twine or string up to 1 metre in length
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