WEST SIDE 2015

CITY OF OWEN SOUND

WASTE MANAGEMENT COLLECTION CALENDAR
EVERY - OTHER - WEEK GARBAGE COLLECTION
EVERY - OTHER - WEEK BLUE BOX COLLECTION
ONCE - PER - MONTH CORRUGATED CARDBOARD COLLECTION
JANUARY 2015
Su
4
11
18
25

Mo
29
5
12
19
26

Tu
30
6
13
20
27

We
31
7
14
21
28

Th
1
8
15
22
29

Fr
2
9
16
23
30

FEBRUARY 2015
Sa
3
10
17
24
31

Su
1
8
15
22

Mo
2
9
16
23

Tu
3
10
17
24

We
4
11
18
25

Th
5
12
19
26

Su

Mo

Tu

We

Th

3
10
17
24
31

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

MARCH 2015

Fr
6
13
20
27

Sa
7
14
21
28

Su
1
8
15
22
29

Mo
2
9
16
23
30

Fr
1
8
15
22
29

Sa
2
9
16
23
30

Su

Mo
1
8
15
22
29

Tu
3
10
17
24
31

We
4
11
18
25

Th
5
12
19
26

Fr
6
13
20
27

Sa
7
14
21
28

Fr
5
12
19
26

Sa
6
13
20
27

New Years Day picked up Dec 29, 2014

APRIL 2015
Su

Mo

Tu

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

We
1
8
15
22
29

Th
2
9
16
23
30

Fr
3
10
17
24

MAY 2015
Sa
4
11
18
25

Good Friday Apr 18 picked up Apr 21

JULY 2015
Su

JUNE 2015

AUGUST 2015

Tu
30
7

We
1
8

Th
2
9

Fr
3
10

Sa
4
11

Su

Mo

Tu

We

Th

Fr

Mo
29
6

12
19
26

13
20
27

14
21
28

15
22
29

16
23
30

17
24
31

18
25

9
16
23
30

10
17
24
31

11
18
25

12
19
26

13
20
27

Canada Day picked up Monday June 29

OCTOBER 2015
Su

Mo

Tu

We

4
11
18
25

5
12
19
26

6
13
20
27

7
14
21
28

Th
1
8
15
22
29

7
14
21
28

Fr
2
9
16
23
30

Su
1
8
15
22
29

Mo
2
9
16
23
30

Tu
3
10
17
24

We
4
11
18
25

Th
5
12
19
26

Su

Mo

Sa
1
8

14
21
28

15
22
29

13
20
27

Sa
7
14
21
28

Su

Mo

6
13
20
27
3

7
14
21
28
4

Fr
6
13
20
27

We
3
10
17
24

Th
4
11
18
25

SEPTEMBER 2015

NOVEMBER 2015
Sa
3
10
17
24
31

Tu
2
9
16
23
30

Tu
1
8

We
2
9

Th
3
10

Fr
4
11

Sa
5
12

14
21
28

15
22
29

16
23
30

17
24

18
25

19
26

DECEMBER 2015
Tu
1
8
15
22
29

We
2
9
16
23
30

Th
3
10
17
24
31

Fr
4
11
18
25
1

Sa
5
12
19
26
2

New Years Day picked up Jan 4, 2016

CALENDAR NOTES
This calendar is for use by West Side residents only. Garbage and Blue Box
collection will only occur on the shaded days for the West Side area as
shown above.
Please refer to the map on the other side to find your Garbage & Blue Box day.
Garbage and the Blue Box are collected once every two weeks, Tuesday to Friday.
Corrugated cardboard is collected once per month for each quadrant of the City as
indicated on the calendar.
New Year's Day January 1, 2015 will be picked up on December 29, 2014
Canada Day July 1, 2015 will be picked up on Monday June 29, 2015.
New Year's Day January 1, 2016 will be picked up on January 4, 2016.
Monthly Monday Cardboard Pick-up for Tuesday & Wednesday Routes
Monthly Monday Cardboard Pick-up for Thursday & Friday Routes
West Side Garbage & Blue Box Collection Days
Holiday
Goods Exchange Day
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Day at Public Works 9am - 2pm

For further information please call 519-376-4274

or see the City Website at www.owensound.ca

2015 WEST SIDE

WASTE MANAGEMENT COLLECTION MAP

Roads that form boundaries between collection days are divided down the center. For example,
the North side of 19th Street West will be picked up on Friday and the South side on Thursday.

CITY WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS

Please make sure that your Garbage, Blue Box and Corrugated Cardboard are placed at the curb by 8:00
AM on the appropriate day. Garbage bags can be no larger than 89 x 127 cm (35 x 50 inches) and
garbage cans no larger than 136 litres (30 Imperial Gallon) capacity. Garbage bags or containers are
limited to 18 kg (40 lbs) including the container. There is a limit of 4 bags or containers per unit and each
one must have a City Bag Tag. Please flatten and bundle all corrugated cardboard placed at the curb for
collection on the appropriate Monday.
City By-Laws prohibit the disposal of Household Hazardous Waste, Blue Box Materials, Leaf & Yard Waste
or Recyclable Electronics as garbage at the curb or at the Transfer Station.
The dates for the Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Depot at the Public Works Facility, 1900 20th
Street East, are shown on the calendar on the other side of this page. The HHW Depot hours are now 9:00
am to 2:00 pm. The Leaf & Yard Waste Compost Site will reopen as soon as the snow melts in the Spring.
The Recycling Depot and Transfer Station are open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm weekdays and 8:00 am to
2:00 pm on Saturdays. Electronics may be recycled at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore (519-371-6714)
east of the City on Grey Road 11 just south of Hwy 26.

For further information on City Waste Management Programs please call the Public
Works Division at 519-376-4274 or see the City website at www.owensound.ca