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BRAMPTON, ON. (Sept. 24, 2018) – Residents in the cities of Brampton and Mississauga are advised that weekly yard waste collection begins Monday, October 1 until Friday, December 14. Residents in urban areas in the Town of Caledon will continue to receive bi-weekly yard waste collection on their scheduled days. Residents in rural areas of Caledon will have their yard waste picked up on designated Fridays.

Residents are encouraged to visit peelregion.ca/waste and use When Does It Go to check their waste management calendar or download their schedule to a personal electronic device.

Residents in the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Asian Long Horned Beetle quarantined area of Malton cannot move any yard waste, nursery stock, trees, logs, lumber, wood, wood chips and bark chips out of the restricted area. Yard waste in this area will be collected from the curbside on regular scheduled collection days but cannot be accepted for drop-off at any of the Region’s Community Recycling Centres.

Yard waste must be at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on a resident’s collection day.  It should be placed in acceptable bins, containers and/or bags. Visit www.peelregion.ca/waste to know more about yard waste.

Residents can use their old garbage container or blue/grey box to set out yard waste for collection.  All repurposed containers must be in good condition and clearly labelled “yard waste”.

The Region of Peel works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe and connected community for life for more than 1.4 million people and approximately 163,000 businesses in the cities of Brampton and Mississauga and the Town of Caledon. Peel’s services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information about the Region of Peel, explore peelregion.ca and follow us on Twitter at @regionofpeel.