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Find out when your Garbage Cart, Green Cart, and recycling are collected and sign up for collection reminders and service alerts. Learn where to dispose of items using the Waste Wizard.
Find out where and how to dispose of extra yard trimmings year-round including seasonal curbside collection and free drop-off options.
Know what can and cannot go into your garbage carts.
Learn about what can and cannot go into your green carts.
Residents who receive the City’s curbside collection service can have up to four large household items collected each year.
The City does not provide solid waste collection services to multi-family dwellings. Learn more about setting up services in your building.
Learn more about curbside recycling collection, managed by Recycle BC.
Learn more about the programs offered by the City to combat unnecessary waste.
Store your garbage, green waste and recycling in a secure shed or garage. Keep bears wild.
Coquitlam is home to bears, coyotes and other urban wildlife. These animals will often enter into our neighbourhoods looking for food or shelter.