REMINDER: Special spring solid waste pick up dates
REMINDER: Special spring solid waste pick up dates
A reminder that Upper Gagetown and Hampstead will have a special, large item solid waste pick up on Monday April 15th.
The spring clean-up/special solid waste collection dates within Arcadia for 2024 are as follows:
| WARD | DATE | CONTRACTOR |
| Ward 1 - Upper Gagetown | Monday, April 15 | Wilbur C. Cosman |
| Ward 2 – Gagetown | Friday, May 24 | FERO |
| Ward 3 – Hampstead | Monday, April 15 | Wilbur C. Cosman |
| Ward 4 – Cambridge | Friday, May 24 | FERO |
| Ward 5 - Cambridge-Narrows | Monday, May 20 | FERO |
| Ward 7 – Wickam | Monday, May 20 | FERO |
PLEASE NOTE: Ward 6 - Waterborough: large Items are picked up on the regular solid waste pick-up day year-round. Alternate Waste does not pick up appliances containing freon refrigerant, i.e., freezers, fridges, etc.
For all other wards:
- All refuse being placed out for pick up must be in accordance with local by-laws.
- All waste placed for collection but not collected shall be removed from the roadside by the resident at the end of the day.
- All waste must be at the roadside by 7:00 a.m. Roadside means no more than two metres from the point where the driveway of a residence intersects a highway, road, or lane.
- All household waste must be properly bundled, bagged/boxed, to prevent scattering and foraging by animals.
- Cardboard, paper, and other refuse must be flattened and bound securely.
- Glass must be put into cardboard boxes and clearly labeled “Glass”.
Non-accepted Waste:
- Ashes, rocks, sand, or gravel
- Construction/Renovation/Building materials
- Petroleum products
- Radioactive or hazardous waste
- Manure
- Motorized vehicles or any part of such vehicle
Appliances/Large Goods:
Special collection is for the collection of ‘white goods’ (i.e. appliances such as freezers, dishwashers, fridges, stoves, air conditioners, microwave ovens etc.) acceptable to the Solid Waste Commission and for the collection of furniture and other large typical household goods (maximum 3 items per household per collection). The ‘white goods’ shall not be compacted.
For any other questions about what can be put out on these dates please call the contractor listed for your ward:
FERO 1 (800) 668-3376
Wilbur C. Cosman (506) 447-0239 cell or (506) 363-8881 (home)