Big Bin Events

The City of Edmonton is hosting Big Bin Events for household items that can’t be set out for regular waste collection. Twelve weekend events will be held in various locations throughout the City.
Accepted Materials
- Couches, chairs, mattresses, and other household furniture items too large for curbside pickup
- Fridges, freezers, washers, dryers and other large household appliances
- Computers, televisions and other household electronics (will be recycled)
Secure Your Load Properly
Residents are reminded to secure their load properly by tying large items to their vehicle and covering loose material with a tarp.
Non-accepted Materials
- Commercial Waste
- Household Hazardous Waste - please take to an Eco Station. They will be accepted at no cost.
Reusable Items
Items that are in good condition that can be donated for reuse please visit the online Reuse and Recycling Directory.
All 2013 events will run from 9am to 5pm.
| Date | Location | Address |
| May 4 & 5 | | 2415 – 101 Street SW | |
| May 11 & 12 | Woodcroft | 13915 – 115 Avenue |
| May 25 & 26 | Callingwood | 17740 – 69 Avenue |
| June 1 & 2 | Commonweatlh Stadium | 112 Avenue & 90 Street |
| June 8 & 9 | Kennedale | 12810 – 58 Street |
| June 15 & 16 | Blue Quill | 11304 – 25 Avenue |
| June 22 & 23 | Castle Downs | 11520 – 153 Avenue |
| August 17 & 18 | Jasper Place | 9200 – 163 Street |
| August 24 & 25 | Rexall Place | Wayne Gretzky Dr. (Southbound) – 119 Avenue |
| September 7 & 8 | SW District Yard | 6609 – Gateway Blvd |
| September 14 & 15 | Blue Quill | 11304 – 25 Avenue |
| September 21 & 22 | Commonweatlh Stadium | 112 Avenue & 90 Street |
Did you know?
The 2012 Big Bin Events accepted 1,887 tonnes of material - the equivalent weight of 152 ETS buses. Material that otherwise might have been improperly disposed of in the river valley, parks and neighbourhoods.
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Proud sponsor of Capital City Clean Up 2013 Big Bin Events |
For more information:
| Telephone | In Edmonton: 311 Outside Edmonton: 780-442-5311 |
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| wasteman@edmonton.ca |

