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Least week, the city updated their pick up schedule. To find out when your garbage is being picked up, click here and make sure you do not miss a day!

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When are they collected?
Black carts are picked up once every two weeks. Set your cart out by 7 a.m. on your collection day.

Can I use extra bags?
If your cart is full, you need to buy tags to put on extra garbage bags for pickup. Place tagged garbage bags 0.5m (2 ft) to the side of the cart.

How much can I put in the cart?
Carts hold up to 60 kg of material or four standard garbage bags.

What can I put in the cart?
See what items can go in your black cart.

Sean Chu

Sean Chu arrived in Calgary from Taiwan in 1985 speaking not a word of English, and within 7 years he was a sworn officer with the Calgary Police Service. From that point on Sean worked with the Calgary Police Service as on Officer for 21 years in a number of roles until 2013.

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