In certain circumstances, the County of Dufferin will consider making an exemption for additional bags of garbage.
Below you will find the following exemption forms:
- Application or Diaper Exemption – For residents who have 2 or more infants/children under the age of 4 that are in diapers. This application must be completed every 6 months for continued service.
- Bag Limit Exemption for Medical Reasons – For residents who are either not able to meet their weekly bag limit, or who require an additional privacy bag, due to waste generated from medical or health related situations of a resident of the property.
- Bag Limit Exemption for Multiple Unit Properties – For properties that have a registered accessory apartment. This application must be completed every year for continued service.
- Waste Collection Rebate for Condominiums – For private waste collection for a residential condominium corporation that does not use curbside garbage collection.
Application for Diaper Exemption
The County of Dufferin will consider making an exemption to the weekly bag limit for residents who have 2 or more infants/children under the age of 4 that are in diapers. Approved applicants will receive bag tags to cover 1Â extra garbage bag (to be filled with diapers only) for a period of 6 months. An application must be completed every six months for continued service.
You will need to upload the following documents with this application:
- Proof of current residence
- Copy of identification for each child
Application for Diaper Exemption
Application for Medical Exemption
The County of Dufferin will consider exempting residents who are either not able to meet their weekly bag limit, or who require an additional privacy bag, due to waste generated from a medical or health related situation of a resident of that property. Approved applicants will receive bag tags to cover 1 extra garbage bag or privacy bag a week for a period of 6 months. An application must be completed every six months for continued service.Â
Please note you will need to upload proof of current residence.
Application for Medical Exemption
Application for Registered Accessory Apartments
The County of Dufferin will provide bag tags to properties that have a registered accessory apartment. Approved applicants will receive bag tags to cover 1 (one) garbage bag a week, per extra unit, for a period of 12 (twelve) months. An application must be completed every year for continued service.
Application for Registered Accessory Apartments
Rebate for Residential Condominium Corporations
The County of Dufferin will consider providing a rebate toward the cost of private waste collection for a residential condominium corporation that does not use curbside garbage collection.
To be eligible, the residential condominium corporation must:
• Participate in the County’s Green Bin program, the Blue Box program offered by Circular Materials, as well as other programs where applicable for special collection wastes.
• Make its intention to apply known no later than January 20th of the calendar year for which the rebate will apply (Section 3 of this form)
• Submit copies of invoices for the previous calendar year by January 20th (Section 2 of this form)