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Bulky Waste Collection: Spring 2026

The Bulky Waste collection is an opportunity for residents of the Town to dispose of unwanted items that do not fit in a regular garbage bag. 

Collection will only happen once in your neighbourhood and is based on your regular garbage pickup schedule.

Pick-Up Days

  • Monday, May 4
  • Tuesday, May 5
  • Wednesday, May 6

Acceptable Bulky Waste Items:

  • Appliances: fridge, freezer, washer, dryer, dishwasher, microwave, air conditioning units, dehumidifiers, etc (for fridges and freezers: doors, lids, and refrigerant gases must be removed).
  • Furniture: couch/sofa, chair, table, desk, dresser, mattresses, box spring, etc.
  • Household Items: bikes, strollers, lawn furniture, large toys
  • BBQ (propane tank must be removed)

Unacceptable Bulky Waste Items:

  • Tires/Automotive parts
  • Batteries
  • Electronics (phones, televisions, etc)
  • Demolition building material
  • Exterior/Interior building materials
  • Concrete and brick
  • Roofing materials (i.e. shingles, rain gutters)
  • Counter tops
  • Railways ties
  • Fencing
  • Deck/doorstep

For more information or if you have any questions, phone the Waste Hotline at 902-863-4949. 

Get in Touch

Town of Antigonish
274 Main Street
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Canada B2G 2C4

Phone: (902) 863-2351
Fax: (902) 863-0460 / (902) 863-9201

Town Hall hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

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