Overhaul of garbage collection operations in Waterloo Region set for 2026

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Overhaul of garbage collection operations in Waterloo Region set for 2026
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On Tuesday, regional council’s planning and works committee approved a $284 million garbage contract which will see a number of changes made to how garbage is collected.

On Tuesday, the regional council’s planning and works committee approved a $284 million garbage contract, which will involve several changes in how garbage is collected in the area.

Area residents will receive new garbage bins and green bins, which will be collected by trucks with arms similar to Toronto for over a decade. “We will, with this contract, implement the four-day pickup week and the use of carts for cart collection, which was approved by the council last year.”

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