
For 2013, City Council approved a 0% increase in 2013 for Solid Waste Volume-Based Rates. For those with small Garbage Bins, Council eliminated the $2.84 credit. City Council also voted to suspend the collection of solid waste user fees for 2013 from Non-Residential customers including charities and not-for-profit organizations.
Single Family Residential – Curbside
Note: As a property owner, your home may have more than one tenant/apartment however, the rebate is based on the property tax codes classifying your property as single family residence.
The rebate is $224/year, regardless of how many Garbage Bins you order. The rebate is applied once and the annual fee associated with any additional Garbage Bins is charged at full cost.
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Rates |
Rebate |
| Small |
Medium |
Large |
X Large |
| Garbage Bin |
Single Family |
$224 |
$271.93 |
$369.31 |
$428.36 |
$224 |
RUAC
Bi-weekly |
$224 |
$271.93 |
$369.31 |
$428.36 |
| RUAC Weekly |
$271.93 |
$369.31 |
$523.68 |
$841.42 |
| Bag Only |
Single Family |
*$143.40 |
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| RUAC Bi-weekly |
*$143.40 |
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| RUAC Weekly |
**$110.73 |
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*Bi-Weekly Rate is $143.40/year: ($224.00- $80.60 = $143.40) Based on a Small Garbage Bin fee ($224.00) minus the cost of purchasing one bag per collection week (26 weeks X $3.10 = $80.60)
**Weekly Rate is $110.73/year: ($271.93- $161.20 = $110.73) Based on a weekly Small Garbage Bin fee ($271.93) minus the cost of purchasing one bag per collection week (52 weeks X $3.10 = $161.20)
Multi Residential/Multiple Rebates
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Volume |
Rates |
Rebate |
| Base/unit |
Excess/yd3 |
| Multi-Residential |
Uncompacted |
1.917 |
$191.30 |
$13.27 |
$185 |
| Compacted |
0.9585 |
$26.55 |
Note: The base volume allotment is 1.917 cubic yards of un-compacted waste per unit/year or 0.9585 cubic yards of compacted waste per unit/year.
The Solid Waste Rate includes the collection of garbage, recycling, yard waste, organics (where available), bulky items, electronics, white goods/metal items and household hazardous waste.
For more information or to estimate your waste bill see our garbage rate calculator.
Additional Charges
Some other charges may apply for the following solid waste services:
- Purchasing of additional Blue Bins & Garbage Bins
- Blue Bin & Garbage Bin exchanges
- Replacement of stolen Blue Bins & Garbage Bins
For more information on Solid Waste visit:
www.toronto.ca/recycle
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