
Collection Schedules
Use your Surrey address to find your waste collection schedule.
2023 Collection Updates
New waste collection contractor for 2023
Starting April 1, 2023, a new waste collection contractor (GFL Environmental Inc.) will be providing curbside collection of organics, recycling, and garbage for the City of Surrey.
2023 waste collection schedules
January to March 2023: a postcard with the waste collection schedule for January - March 2023 was sent in the mail.
April to December 2023: You will receive the full 2023 waste collection calendar and diversion guide in March, as collection days may change for some residents in April.
Fully Automated Waste Collection
We use a three-cart system to collect your:
- Organics cart: every week
- Recyclables cart: every other week, alternating with garbage collection
- Garbage cart: every other week, alternating with recyclables collection
Don't have a cart yet? Learn how you can order your cart.
Not sure when your next garbage, recycling or organics pickup date is? Enter your address below and find out! Get automatic reminders on your phone with the Surrey Rethink Waste Mobile app.
Waste Collection Calendars
Download your 2023 Waste Collection Postcard (January - March)
Download your 2023 Sorting Guide and Collection Calendar (April - December)
Learn more about when carts are collected, what goes in the carts and where it all goes when it's picked up in the Waste Diversion Guide.
Organics & Recycling Program for Apartment Buildings
If you're an apartment building property manager, learn about collection service for apartment buildings through the Waste Diversion Guide for Property and Building Managers.
The Rethink Waste Collection Service Program includes:
- Weekly organics collection service at your apartment complex,
- Organic waste carts that will be situated next to your recycling carts at your building,
- One 7 L kitchen catcher per apartment unit,
- Cart cleaning services and educational material,
- Program administration and customer service, and
- Waste Diversion Guides for each apartment unit.
To sign your building up for collection, please call 604-590-7289 or email us at rethinkwaste@surrey.ca.
See also the Waste Diversion Guide for Apartment Building Residents.