Request to modify an extra garbage or large item pickup

For a fee, you can request an extra garbage or large item pickup for any eligible solid waste items that:

Do not fit wholly inside a garbage cart (240L or 360L) that we have issued for collection

Have a maximum size of 1.5x1.5x2.15 metres (5x5x7 feet)

Weigh less than 34 kg (75 lbs), except for large appliances

Common items we do accept for this pickup service:

Extra standard-size garbage bags - $25 for up to three bags
Large appliances - $20 per item
Ozone depleting appliances like refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners - $54 per item
Lawn mowers - $20 per item (i.e., electric and gas *must not contain any fuel or oil)
Barbecues, propane tank must be removed - $20 per item
Furniture - $20 per item
Mattresses - $20 per item (all sizes, considered one item), boxsprings (all sizes and splits, considered one item), and bedframes (includes headboards, footboard, rails, and bed slats, one or more parts of a bedframe is considered one item)

Common items we don't accept for this pickup service:

Leaf and yard waste
Boxes full of garbage
Real Christmas trees
Auto parts
Construction/renovation materials (e.g., furnaces, bathtubs, sinks, doors, windows, fencing, flooring, carpet, lumber, shingles, sand, mud, drywall)
Hazardous waste products (e.g., antifreeze, car batteries, propane tanks, oil based paints)
Used oil, filters, and containers (e.g., engine oil, diesel filters, oil and antifreeze containers)
Electronic waste (e.g., televisions, computers and equipment, laptops, printers, scanners, microwaves, cell phones)
Any other material we determine is too large to collect or poses a safety hazard to our staff or collectors

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