Garbage & Recycling

Garbage

Garbage collection and schedules

Garbage is picked up every second week in Esquimalt. If your regular garbage day falls on a statutory holiday, your garbage will be picked-up on the next business day.

To find out your regular garbage pick-up day, download the garbage collection map or phone: 250-414-7108. Garbage is collected from the North and South sides of the municipality on alternate weeks.

Download the 2010 Garbage Collection Schedule here.

Please have your garbage outside by 7:30 a.m. on your collection day.

Garbage regulation

Find out more about:

Materials accepted for garbage pick-up
Banned materials
Acceptable garbage containers
Number of containers permitted for pick-up

Missed garbage pick-up

If your garbage is not picked up on your regular collection day, please phone: 250-414-7119.