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News release: September 28, 2022

Weekly yard waste collection begins in Brampton and Mississauga

Brampton, ON. (September 28, 2022) – Weekly yard waste collection begins Monday, October 3, 2022, and runs until Friday, December 9, 2022, for residents in the cities of Brampton and Mississauga.

Residents in urban areas of Caledon will continue to receive bi-weekly yard waste collection on their scheduled days, while rural areas of Caledon will have their yard waste picked up on designated Fridays. Check your collection calendar for more details.

Yard waste must be at the curb by 7 a.m. and will only be collected in a Kraft brown paper bag, or any bin or container clearly labelled "yard waste" with a marker or sticker. Plastic bags filled with yard waste will not be collected.

Acceptable yard waste items include:

Please be reminded that grass clippings are not accepted at the curb or at any Community Recycling Centre. Collectors may open and check yard waste bags to ensure only acceptable items are picked up. For more details on yard waste, visit https://peelregion.ca/waste/yard-waste/

Media contact

David Martino
Communications Coordinator
Region of Peel

About Peel Region

In 2024, Peel Region marks its 50th anniversary. Peel Region works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe, and connected Community for Life for approximately 1.5 million people and over 200,000 businesses in Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon. Peel's services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information explore peelregion.ca and follow us on X @regionofpeel and Instagram @peelregion.ca.

On December 13, 2023, the Ontario government announced that Peel Region will not be dissolved, and that Bill 112 legislation will be updated to reflect service delivery in Peel. Services for residents and businesses will continue without interruption. For updates and more information, visit Peel's transition page.