Curbside Recycling Begins in October: What You Need to Know

Sep 21, 2026 | News

Public Works Notice

Curbside recycling is coming to Bonnyville this fall, with the first collection scheduled for Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

Here’s what residents need to know before collection begins.

How to Set Out Your Recycling

Recyclable materials should be placed in clear plastic bags for collection. Please ensure containers are empty and recyclables are clean and dry.

Cardboard should be flattened and placed underneath your clear recycling bags.

Have your recycling ready for collection by 7 a.m. on collection day.

What Can You Recycle?

The program accepts a wide variety of household packaging and paper products, including:

  • Paper, cardboard and boxboard
  • Plastic containers and packaging
  • Metal food and beverage containers
  • Cartons
  • Glass containers
  • Foam packaging
  • Flexible plastic packaging

Not sure if something belongs in your recycling? Find the complete list of accepted materials and preparation instructions on Circular Materials’ Bonnyville recycling page.

Collection Dates

Recycling will be collected every other Tuesday, beginning October 6.

For full program details, accepted materials and recycling instructions, visit Circular Materials – Town of Bonnyville.

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