GARBAGE, RECYCLING & COMPOSTING

Collection Calendar

The Town of Stouffville provides curbside collection for household waste, including:

Have questions about how best to recycle or dispose of any items? Have a look at York Region's Waste Management Guide to learn more.

Collection Inquiries

Direct all waste and composting inquiries to GFL Environmental Inc.:
Telephone: 1 (866) 421-5625
Email: Collection - Customer Service

For inquiries regarding Recycling Collection including cart delivery, damaged carts or requests for additional carts, please call 1-833-779-4351 or E-mail n6recycling@gflenv.com

Waste collection map and schedule

The 2026 waste collection calendar is mailed to all residential households within Stouffville in December. Please keep it in a handy place for easy reference throughout the year. 

If you do not receive a calendar by January, please contact us and we will send one to you.

Collection Schedule

Curbside waste collection occurs from Tuesday to Friday, depending on your address. Refer to the 2026 calendar to confirm your collection day and to learn when to place various types of waste at the curb.

All materials must be at the curb by 7 a.m. on your scheduled collection day.

  • Green bin (organics) is collected weekly

  • Garbage is collected every other week

  • Yard waste is collected every other week from April to November

Christmas Tree Collection

Natural Christmas trees will be collected during a designated week in January. Please refer to the calendar or visit our Christmas Tree Disposal page for preparation instructions and collection dates.

Stay Informed

To receive collection reminders, service alerts, and schedule changes, download the Recycle Coach app from your device’s app store.

Request a waste collection calendar

If you would like us to mail you a copy of the collection schedule, please email lori.mcnaughton@townofws.ca with your name and address, including your postal code.

You can also pick up a collection schedule from: Town Hall, located at:

Bulk item pickup

Large and bulk item collection is now available by appointment only. To arrange a pickup, please contact GFL Environmental at 1-866-421-5625 or email wasteline@gflenv.com

Please place garbage, green bins, blue carts and yard waste at the curb by 7 a.m on your scheduled collection day, but not earlier than 5 p.m the night before.
Please do not leave empty bins and/or uncollected material at the curb after your collection day.
Material left at the curb before or after collection will be subject to a By-law violation and fine.

Accessible formats available upon request. Contact 905-640-1900 or customer.service@townofws.ca for assistance.
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