Garbage and Recycling

Garbage and yard waste collection in Plympton-Wyoming continues to be provided by Marcotte Disposal Inc. Questions regarding garbage and yard waste pickup can continue to be directed to the Town office.

One large/bulk item (per household) will be collected every week with your regular garbage pick up.

A list of bulk items that are accepted and not accepted can be found here

Please ensure all items are placed at the curb by 7:00 a.m.

Do not mix garbage and recycling together in the same container.

Having a designated tote/bin for recycling and garbage collection is preferred.

Holidays will not change the pick-up schedule except for Christmas Day and New Years Day. Garbage/recycling scheduled for these days will be collected the following day.

Recycling Collection Update
As of January 1, 2026, recycling collection in Plympton-Wyoming is now provided by Emterra. This change is part of Ontario’s producer responsibility recycling system, where the collection and management of recycling is overseen by Circular Materials on behalf of producers.

There are no changes to recycling bins at this time. Residents should continue using their current recycling bins. 

The list of acceptable recyclable materials has changed and includes many more items.

For more information about what can be recycled please go to the Circular Materials website found here: Plympton-Wyoming | Circular Materials | Ontario

Yard Waste Disposal & Collection
Yard waste is accepted at Transco Recycling (387 McGregor Sideroad, Sarnia) for all residents of Plympton-Wyoming. Yard waste must be placed in paper yard waste bags or containers that can be easily emptied on site. Proof of residency is required (such as a tax bill or utility bill).

Curbside yard waste pickup is provided in select areas by Marcotte Disposal Inc. in the spring and fall. Details regarding 2026 pickup dates will be provided closer to the collection periods.

Pickup Schedule (where service is available):
• Mondays – Plympton (north of Lakeshore Road from Mandaumin Road to Townsend Line, including the hamlet of Camlachie)
• Fridays – Town of Wyoming (urban area only; no rural collection)

Residents outside these areas may continue to dispose of yard waste at Transco Recycling.

Yard Waste Set-Out Guidelines:
• Yard waste must be placed in paper yard waste bags to be accepted.
• Compost will also be collected if placed in a clearly marked bin (with an “X”), with a maximum size of 33 gallons and a maximum weight of 50 lbs.
• Yard waste in plastic bags will not be collected.

If you have any questions please contact Marcotte Disposal at 519-339-9988. 

Household hazardous waste depots are held at Clean Harbours Canada, Inc., 4090 Telfer Road, St. Clair Township, on the last Saturday of each month between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. 

Please refer to the Collection Schedule for more information.

An E-Waste bin is located at the Reece's Corners Works Yard, 5819 Oil Heritage Road,and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please click here for information on what is and isn't accepted.

 For more information, please visit recyclemyelectronics.ca

For information on farm chemical and pesticide disposal / recycling, please visit Cleanfarms for more information.