Fall Leaf & Yard Waste Collection

Town of Bridgewater: November 9 – 13, 2026
Collected on your regular collection day. November 9 will be collection day for November 11.

Town of Mahone Bay: Monday, November 9, 2026
Entire Town collected on this day.

Collection Guidelines for Towns:
Maximum of 2 cubic metres (2m x 2m x 1m) collected
Branches: must be bundled, branches up to 90 cm (3 feet) long and 5 cm (2 inches) wide
Bagged leaves and bundled branches: up to 25 kgs (55 lbs) each. Leaves may be put in your green cart

District of Lunenburg:
Leaf & yard waste is collected year-round, on your regular collection day.
Max. of 3 bags or bundles of branches collected when your green cart is curbside
4 bags or bundles when your cart isn’t curbside

Paper leaf bags must be used, plastic bags not accepted.
Questions? Visit www.southshorewaste.ca or call 902-543-2991