www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, March 23, 2012 · 26 The Regional Oakville Municipality of Halton Oakville www.halton.ca Yard Waste Collection se paper yard waste bags or reusable, rigid containers no lid. o plastic bags. Tie and bundle brush. rom pril to ecember 1, 1, yard waste is collected once every other week, on the same day as your garbage. Yard waste in cardboard boxes, Blue Boxes, GreenCarts, plastic bags, compostable bags or biodegradable bags will not be collected. Bulk Brush Callin ervice ou must book your collection date. ial 311. One pile maimum per collection. Place bulk brush out on scheduled day by a.m. ard waste labels are available at no charge. To order a yard waste label, visit www.halton.ca/wastetools www halton ca/wastetoo , or call Halton Region by dialing 311. Place yard waste labels on your reusable container. Leaves Brush Weeds Trimmings Tel: 905-825-6000, Toll Free: 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866), www.halton.ca/waste Yard Waste Containers must be no heavier than 23 kg lbs and may have a capacity up to 1 . gallons. Brush must be tied in bundles no larger than 1. m . m ft ft wide, with branches a maimum of . cm ft 3 in in diameter. Grass clippings are not accepted in ard aste collection. Please "grasscycle" by leaving grass clippings on your lawn. Grass clippings will decompose quickly, releasing valuable nutrients back into your soil. Grass clippings are not accepted in the garbage, Blue Bo or GreenCart. ft Bulk brush is collected by appointment only, from April 2 to December 14, 2012. ou must schedule bulk brush collection before placing material out for pick up. Note: your scheduled collection date may be two to three weeks from date of call. Unacceptable Yard Waste Materials Grass clippings Tree stumps od, soil, clay and rocks Plastic shopping or garbage bags Plastic owerplant pots lowerplant markers and tags Book your bulk brush collection: Call Halton Region by dialing 311. Halton Region will schedule the net available date for your bulk brush to be collected. On your scheduled bulk brush collection day, place items at the curb (in front of your address where waste collection normally occurs by 7 a.m. and no sooner than 5 p.m. the evening before. Bulk brush must be placed in a maximum of one pile, no larger than 3 m long x 1.8 m wide x 1.2 m high (1 ft ft ft, with branches a maimum of . cm (3 in in diameter. Bulk brush must be free of loose debris such as leaves and trimmings. dimensions will not be collected. Acceptable Yard Waste Materials Leaves and weeds ticks, twigs and tree trimmings ecorative cornstalks Pumpkins allen fruit from trees ard and garden trimmings Please let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting. ronte Road akville ntario M ial or Toll ree TT www.halton.ca 230312