Cambridge, ON
Region of Waterloo.
Guelph, ON
Guelph, ON garbage collection by address.
Enter a Guelph, ON street address to check trash, recycling, organics and yard waste pickup as published by City of Guelph.
Trash Day Trends · Guelph, last 30 days
Tuesday is a trash day for 55% of Guelph homes we checked.
65% of checks here come the day before or the morning of trash day — most on Monday. See the national trends.
- 100%Homes we checked with recycling on a trash day82% nationally
- Every 2 wksRecycling every other week at the example address
- 3Published alongside trash: recycling, organics, yard waste
Verified schedule
Guelph collection days, read from City of Guelph.
Trash / garbage: Wednesday, Nov 4; Wednesday, Nov 18; Wednesday, Dec 2; Wednesday, Dec 16.
Recycling: Wednesday, Nov 11; Wednesday, Nov 25; Wednesday, Dec 9; Wednesday, Dec 23.
Organics / compost: Wednesday, Nov 4; Wednesday, Nov 11; Wednesday, Nov 18; Wednesday, Nov 25.
Yard waste: Wednesday, Nov 4; Wednesday, Nov 18.
These dates are what one Guelph address returned on November 2, 2026.
Your collection day
Why Guelph days differ by address.
Pickup days in Guelph depend on your street. Enter your address above to see yours.
The example days above are read from City of Guelph and were last checked on November 2, 2026.
How days are assigned
How Guelph assigns collection days.
Guelph publishes a per-address collection calendar (City of Guelph collection calendar) through the ReCollect service. There is no single weekday for all of Guelph to quote: each address has its own dated calendar, which is why the lookup shows upcoming dates for your property.
We last checked Guelph on September 12, 2026: 2 of 5 addresses returned an exact collection day. The days they returned were Wednesday and Friday. That is what our check saw, not a full list of Guelph's pickup days.
Local source
City of Guelph sets Guelph's collection days.
City of Guelph publishes trash, recycling, organics and yard waste days for Guelph; this page last read them on November 2, 2026. Service alerts, cart standards and missed-pickup reports belong with City of Guelph, not here.
Good to knowChecked against City of Guelph in Nov 2026: trash, recycling, organics and yard waste.
Nearby
Around Guelph: nearby guides and who collects there.
The nearest guides to Guelph are Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo and Halton Hills. Who collects, and on which days, can change at the boundary, so use the guide for the place your address is in.
Kitchener, ON
Region of Waterloo.
Waterloo, ON
Region of Waterloo.
Halton Hills, ON
Halton Region.
Milton, ON
Halton Region.
Brampton, ON
Region of Peel.
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
What day is trash collected in Guelph, ON?
It depends on your street. City of Guelph sets the day for each address, and the lookup above reads it for yours.
Which collections are published for Guelph?
City of Guelph publishes trash, recycling, organics and yard waste for Guelph.
When is the next Guelph pickup?
The next pickups for the example address are Wednesday, Nov 4; Wednesday, Nov 18; Wednesday, Dec 2; Wednesday, Dec 16. Holiday weeks can shift them — City of Guelph is the authority if the two disagree.
Local source
Verify with City of Guelph.
The Guelph address result links City of Guelph directly.
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- Guelph, ON
- Local source
- City of Guelph
- Schedule
- Checked by full address
- Page updated
- Nov 2026
Collection services in Guelph
- trash
- recycling
- organics
- yard
Guelph schedule lookup