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Attention - Garbage Can Specifications Clarification
Posted on Wednesday, August 06, 2025 01:48 PM
By-Law 09-48 and recent communications included measurements in gallons. To align with current Canadian standards, all measurements will be enforced in metric units. Collection staff must be able to lift cans for dumping to minimize waste handling for their health and safety.
Acceptable Garbage Can:
- Maximum capacity of 175 litres
- Maximum filled weight of 23 kilograms
- Metal or plastic container made of durable rust-proof material capable of withstanding freezing temperatures
- Having a tapered larger...
Garbage Can Restrictions for Residential Waste Collection
Posted on Friday, July 18, 2025 12:16 PM
The Municipality of Greenstone is reminding residents of curbside garbage disposal collection requirements to help protect the safety of Waste Collection Staff
Why is this important?Waste collection workers are at the highest risk of injury among all municipal workers.
Common hazards include:- Overweight bags causing strains, back injuries, or falls
- Improper disposal of sharps, which can lead to serious cuts or punctures and serious health conditions
- Reaching into oversized containers to remove bags,...

E-Billing - Sign Up Now and WIN!
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 03:03 PM
Sign up by December 31, 2025 and be entered to win a prepaid $500.00 VISA Card*
E-billing allows ratepayers to receive their property tax and water/sewer bills electronically via email. This modernized service eliminates paper bills and provides convenient online access to your billing history.
Sign up through the My Online Account Portal. Check your Property Tax Bill for your PIN Number which will be needed to sign up.
Need help? Call 807-854-1100 ext. 3002 or send an email.
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