Garbage, Recycling & Organics

Red Deer's cart program includes weekly pick-up of Green Carts (organics) as well as every other week on alternating weeks pick-up of Blue (recycling) and Black Carts (garbage).

When does it go?

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Where does it go?

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Green cart

Green Cart

Learn about our organics collection program including your collection schedule and what goes inside.

Blue Cart

Blue Cart

Learn about our recycling collection program including your collection schedule and what goes inside.

Black Cart

Black Cart

Learn about our garbage collection program including your collection schedule and what goes inside.

tractor moving waste in landfill

Landfill

The Waste Management Facility includes the landfill, interpretive centre, and household hazardous waste, yard waste and electronics drop-off depots.