New Hazelton garbage collection: schedule, carts and limits
When is garbage collected in New Hazelton, and what are the rules for carts, limits, and extra bags?
New Hazelton collects recycling bi-weekly at the curb, and the District's 2026 Garbage & Recycling Calendar shows the dates. The fee is $275 per year for a single residential unit. Garbage frequency, set-out rules and bag limits are not stated in readable official text.
Key facts
| How often | Recycling is collected bi-weekly at the curb.Recycling, Recycling in the Hazeltons · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingThere is no limit to the amount of recycling collected bi-weekly at the curb |
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| Finding your day | Use the District's 2026 Garbage & Recycling Calendar (PDF; a printed copy is available at the District office). Questions: 250-842-6571. The Recycling page also links a Recycle Coach app.2026 Garbage & Recycling Calendar page; 2026 Garbage & Recycling Calendar, page 1; Recycling, Resources · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingIf you wish to have a physical copy, please visit the DONH office! 2026 DISTRICT OF NEW HAZELTON GARBAGE & RECYCLING GARBAGE RECYCLING QUESTIONS - 250-842-6571 January 2026 February 2026 Launch Recycle Coach App |
| Carts | Not confirmed. The District's Curbside Collection Bylaw is a scanned PDF that could not be read. |
| Setting carts out | Not confirmed. The District's Curbside Collection Bylaw is a scanned PDF that could not be read. |
| Limits and extra garbage | No limit on the amount of recycling collected at the curb. Garbage limits and extra-bag charges: not stated in readable text.Recycling, Recycling in the Hazeltons · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingThere is no limit to the amount of recycling collected bi-weekly at the curb |
| Fee | $275 per year for a single residential unit, per duplex unit, or per trailer court pad.Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 393, 2026, Sched. A, Garbage · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingGARBAGE FLAT RATE AND CLASSES (ANNUAL) 01 Single Residen�al $275.00 02 Duplex – per unit $275.00 03 Trailer Court – per pad $275.00 |
| Bylaw | Curbside Collection Bylaw No. 329 (amended by Curbside Collection Amendment Bylaw No. 363); fees in Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 393, 2026Bylaws, bylaw list · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingBylaw No: 363 Curbside Collection Amendment Bylaw No: 329 Curbside Collection |
How it works
The District of New Hazelton runs curbside collection. Recycling is collected bi-weekly at the curb, and the Recycling page says it is set out in bags. Use the District's 2026 Garbage & Recycling Calendar to find your collection dates. A printed copy is available at the District office. The Recycling page also links a Recycle Coach app.
The collection bylaw (Curbside Collection Bylaw No. 329, amended by No. 363) is a scanned PDF that cannot be read. So how often garbage is collected, whether organics are collected, cart rules and set-out times and locations are not stated here.
Steps
- Check the calendar for your collection dates.
- For anything else, call the District Office at (250) 842-6571.
Good to know
- Fee: $275 per year for a single residential unit, per duplex unit, or per trailer court pad. The Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 393 says the fee may rise yearly with the Consumer Price Index.
- There is no limit on the amount of recycling collected at the curb. Garbage limits and extra-bag charges are not stated in readable text.
Official forms and pages
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Sources
- 2026 Garbage & Recycling Calendar (PDF), District of New Hazelton (read 2026-11-08)
- 2026 Garbage & Recycling Calendar page, District of New Hazelton (read 2026-11-08)
- Recycling, District of New Hazelton (read 2026-11-08)
- Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 393, 2026 (PDF), District of New Hazelton (read 2026-11-08)
- Bylaws, District of New Hazelton (read 2026-11-08)
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