Leaf and Yard Waste

Please be advised: The Township will commence a special large limb curbside collection on Monday May 5th, 2025.  Please place any limbs too large for regular leaf and yard waste pick-up curbside without blocking traffic sightlines.  This pick-up will continue for the month of May.

The Township of Cavan Monaghan participates in the Leaf and Yard Waste Collection provided by the County of Peterborough.

2025 Spring Leaf and Brush Curbside Collection for Cavan, Millbrook and North Monaghan residents are now scheduled.

2025 Curbside Collection Weeks

Spring

  • Week of April 28 to May 2, 2025
  • Week of May 12 to May 16, 2025
  • Week of May 26 to May 30, 2025

Please Note:  A single collection will occur during each week listed above. Collection may occur on any day of the week!!

Please have brush bundled in 3-foot lengths, with each bundle weighing no more than 30 pounds, and leaves in paper leaf bags. Please have all material to the curb on Monday at 7:00 a.m. No Plastic Bags Please.  Yard waste in reusable bins will be accepted along with brown paper bags as long as there is no mixed garbage with it.  

If you have missed the Leaf and Yard Waste collection, you can drop off all year round at the Peterborough Waste Management Facility (1260 Bensfort Road, Peterborough), please see their website for applicable fees. 

For more information visit the County of Peterborough website.