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Bulk Trash & Large-Item Pickup in St. Catharines

Confirm when large items are collected, what needs an appointment, and how to prepare your pickup.

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St. Catharines residents schedule Niagara Region large item pickup at least two business days ahead. Set out up to four bulky items by 7 a.m. on garbage day and bring appliances or metal items to a Regional depot.

Service type

appointment

Submit an online or phone request at least two business days before your garbage day. Set booked items out after 5:00 p.m. the night before and by 7:00 a.m. on collection day.

Limits

Book up to four large items per collection. Houses and buildings with two to six units are eligible. Items are not collected if placed before 5:00 p.m. the night prior.

Fees: Large item pickup is included. Niagara Region drop-off depots charge minimum and per-tonne fees and surcharges for select items such as appliances with refrigerants or mattresses.

Appointment or request

Request pickup online

Submit requests before placing items curbside.

Illegal dumping

https://www.niagararegion.ca/waste/contact/dumping/report-illegal-dumping.aspx

Report abandoned piles or improper dumping immediately.

Always confirm with the latest official notices or municipal postings before making plans.

Place items on the curb no more than 24 hours in advance and separate metal or hazardous items as required by your municipality.

What to put at the curb

Accepted items
Furniture, Mattresses and box springs, Rolled and tied carpet or underpadding, Disassembled two-piece toilets, Large plastic household items
Not accepted
Appliances and metal household items, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Construction or renovation debris
Holiday shifts
Most holidays do not affect collection, but confirm your schedule in the Niagara Region waste calendar or app.

Official service info

Source: Niagara Region - Large Item Collection

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Pickup request template

Appointment request email

Hello Public Works, I'd like to arrange a bulk trash pickup at my address in St. Catharines, Ontario. Your service is listed as "appointment" with this schedule: Submit an online or phone request at least two business days before your garbage day. Set booked items out after 5:00 p.m. the night before and by 7:00 a.m. on collection day.. Accepted items: Furniture, Mattresses and box springs, Rolled and tied carpet or underpadding, Disassembled two-piece toilets, Large plastic household items. Not accepted: Appliances and metal household items, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Construction or renovation debris. Please confirm the next available pickup window and any paperwork needed. Reference: https://www.cityrules.info/bulk-trash/canada/ontario/st-catharines

Frequently asked questions

Answers are summarized from the city bylaw for quick reference. For the full context, follow the official links below.

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