Collection Schedule

Waste and recycling collection

We collect garbage, organics, and recycling weekly in Northumberland County, with the exception of the rural ward of Port Hope.

Please refer to our collection map or use our interactive, online County Services Map to determine your collection day.

Map showing garbage and recycling collection days

2020 Waste and Recycling Collection Calendar

Download our 2020 Waste and Recycling Collection Calendar for more information. Please note, monthly images have been removed in order to provide a smaller file size suitable for downloading. If you are looking for a hard copy of the 2020 calendar, please visit your local municipal office, Northumberland County Headquarters, or the Material Recover Facility.

Curbside collection on private roads begins May 13th, 2019 and ends October 21st, 2019.

Leaf and yard waste collection

Learn more about your local leaf and yard waste collection days.