2020 holiday season brings changes to the waste collection schedule
Whitby, Ontario – The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to remind residents of changes to curbside blue box, green bin and garbage collection during the holidays.
When and where: Across Durham Region, curbside waste collection scheduled for Friday, December 25, 2020 (Christmas Day) will be moved to the next day Saturday, December 26, 2020 (Boxing Day). Collection scheduled for Friday, January 1, 2021 (New Year’s Day) will be moved to the next day, Saturday, January 2, 2021.
Why: Changes to waste collection are taking place in observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day statutory holidays.
Note: Durham Region’s waste management facilities and the Waste Management Call Centre will also have revised hours of operation during the holidays. View the full schedule at durham.ca/waste.
Residents living in Oshawa and Whitby, please check your waste calendars or contact your local municipality regarding waste collection during the holidays.
For more information on curbside collection services and other waste management programs, visit durham.ca/waste, email waste@durham.ca, call 905-697-5300 (toll-free at 1-800-667-5671) or download the Durham Region Waste App.
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