A list of upcoming garbage, recycling and composting events in Aurora.
Community Cleanup Day |
Our next community cleanup days for 2024 are:
A link to sign up to participate will be available closer to the event dates. You can participate by following the steps below:
Target locations for the cleanup are:
To register for the cleanup please complete the registration form. Please dress for all weather conditions. Thank you for helping to keep Aurora beautiful! Thank you to our 2023 sponsors: Home Hardware, Home Depot & Aurora Green Storage |
Curbside Giveaway Days |
Participate in the 2024 Curbside Giveaway Days on the following weekends:
During Curbside Giveaway Days, Aurora residents are invited to place unwanted, gently used items clearly labelled FREE at the curb for other residents to take for their own use, free of charge. This helps divert unwanted items out of landfill. All uncollected items should be removed from the curb after 5 p.m. on the Sunday. |
Rain Barrel Event |
New for 2024 we will host a Rain Barrel Event on Saturday, May 25, 2024. Full details will provided in 2024. |
E-Waste Days |
E-waste days take place on:
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Joint Operations Centre - 229 Industrial Parkway North. Looking to safely dispose of old or unwanted electronics. Look no further! Join us at one of our E-Waste Collection events from 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Joint Operations Centre - 229 Industrial Parkway North. E-waste is collected and processed by Quantum Lifecycle Partners LP. For more information, please call 905-727-1375. Ensure your electronics are recycled at a facility that has been approved by the Ontario Electronic Stewardship (OES). OES is a non-profit industry funded organization that oversees electronics recycling through a network of approved collection sites and processors across the province. All OES processors are audited against criteria developed by Electronic Product Stewardship Canada to ensure that electronics are managed in an environmentally sound manner. Acceptable Items for E-waste collection Items include information technology, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment that have a primary purpose of collecting, storing, processing, presenting or communicating information, including sounds and images, recording or reproducing sounds and images. Batteries supplied with the equipment are also accepted. These include, but are not limited to: Display Devices (includes various technologies (e.g. CRT, LED, LCD, plasma)
Telephones & Accessories
Computers & Accessories
Printing, Copying & Scanning Equipment (includes desktop and floor-standing)
Stationary & Portable Audio/Video Systems
Musical Instruments & Equipment
Other
Please note: If an item has an electrical cord, it does not mean it is considered electronic waste. Items not accepted include, but are not limited to:
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Community Garage Sale |
Thank you to everyone who participated in this years event and to all those treasure hunters who came out to support. See you next year!Event Details Join us on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the Aurora Community Centre Parking lot (1 Community Centre Lane, Aurora) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for our Community Garage Sale. Don't miss out on this exciting event. Hunt for some new treasures, household items and more. A food vendor will be on-site for a nominal fee. Important event seller information Once you register, you will receive a confirmation that your spot has been secured.
Additional questions can be directed to Amanda Cutler at acutler@aurora.ca |