Garbage and Recycling

An enhanced recycling system now in effect!

Here’s what’s new:

  • New contractor - Miller Waste.
  • New collection schedule - download the 2026 recycling guide and calendar
  • You’ll be able to recycle more materials than ever before, including black plastic containers, hot and cold beverage cups, deodorant, toothpaste tubes, frozen juice containers, and ice cream tubs, and more.

    • See full list of recyclable materials here.

Here's what's remaining the same:

  • Same collection day
  • Same coloured boxes and material sorting

The Municipality of Mississippi Mills offers a wide variety of on-going waste management programs, all designed to help reduce waste in the environment. 

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2026 Garbage / Recycling Collection Changes

Holiday Holiday Date Tuesday Collection New Date Wednesday Collection New Date Thursday Collection New Date Friday Collection New Date
Good Friday Friday, April 3, 2026 No change No change No change Saturday, April 4, 2026
Canada Day Wednesday, July 1, 2026 No change Thursday, July 2, 2026 Friday, July 3, 2026 Saturday, July 4, 2026
Christmas Day Friday, December 25, 2026 No change No change No change Saturday, December 26, 2026
New Year's Day Friday, January 1, 2027 No change No change No change Saturday, January 2, 2027

Contact Us

MUNICIPAL OFFICE
3131 Old Perth Rd
Box 400
Almonte ON, K0A 1A0

Email: Town@mississippimills.ca
Phone: 613-256-2064

HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except on Statutory Holidays

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