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ABOUT THE TWO-BAG LIMIT
Two (2) bags of garbage can be placed at the curb without bag tags. All other bags of garbage must be tagged. Please place your garbage at the curb by 6 a.m. on your scheduled collection day.
Garbage may be put in regular bags or containers at a maximum weight of 20 kilograms, or 44 pounds. Bags left behind will have a sticker placed on them indicating why they were not picked up.
BAG TAG SALES LOCATIONS
$2.00 bag tags are available at the following locations:
- Cataraqui Town Centre, Customer Service Booth, 613-389-7900
- Cataraqui Town Centre, Smoke & Gift Shop
- City Hall, 216 Ontario Street, 613-546-0000
- Family News Stand, 506 Days Road (LaSalle Park Plaza), 613-384-4829
- Gordon's Daily, 139 Drennan Street
- Gordon's Grocery, 1182 Montreal Street
- In Bloom, 235 Gore Road (Rideau Town Centre)
- John Counter Boulevard Municipal Building, 1211 John Counter Boulevard, 613-546-0000
- Kingston Area Recycling Centre (KARC), 196 Lappan's Lane, 613-546-0000
- Becker's, 1993 Highway 15, 613-542-7971
- Medical Arts Pharmacy, 800 Princess Street
- Queen's University, AMS Office, John Deutsch University Centre (lower level)
- Quik Chek, 730 Front Road (Reddendale Plaza), 613-389-7426
LARGE ARTICLES, GARBAGE AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL
Large articles, excess garbage and construction material may be dropped off at a number of waste disposal facilities in the Kingston area. Please refer to the Yellow Pages in your telephone directory under Rubbish Removal and/or Waste Management. Residents are responsible for all disposal charges.
QUESTIONS ABOUT MUNICIPAL GARBAGE DISPOSAL SERVICES
Questions about City of Kingston garbage disposal services can be directed to our Customer Services Group at 613-546-0000.
