Garbage | Recycling | Organics
Household waste and organics collection is a contracted service provided by Green for Life Environmental (GFL) through the Town of Bon Accord. Recycling is a contracted service provided by GFL through the Province of Alberta as of 2025 to ensure compliance with the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR).
Every homeowner is provided with 2 totes, 1 for household waste (black) and 1 for organic material (green). To ensure your waste and recycling is picked up, please ensure your tote(s) and blue bag are curbside by 7AM.
- Household waste is collected every Friday
- Organic waste is collected every Friday; May 15 through November 15
- Recycled material (Blue Bag) is collected Fridays on a biweekly basis
View our Garbage, Recycling & Organic Collection Schedule
Please ensure to place your tote(s) where the garbage truck has access to them. View proper placement of Waste Collection Totes document below.
Disposal of Trees and Branches
Spring through Fall, Bon Accord residents may access the Lagoon Site. Located south of highway 28 near the Bon Accord solar farm, this site is provided as a courtesy for disposal of trees and branches. Please contact the Public Works on-call phone number at 780-975-0770 to to make arrangements for access during regular business hours.
Roseridge Landfill
Bon Accord is a member of the Roseridge Waste Management Services Commission. Roseridge landfill is located west of Highway 28 on Highway 642, ½ mile south on Range Road 251. For hours of operation, please refer to Roseridge Waste Management Website.
A landfill permit is required to use the regional landfill. Permits are issued to the property owner by the Town upon request. Landfill rates are set in the Waste Collection Bylaw.