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Large Item Collection

Oxford County can help with the collection of oversize waste

Residential program only

Program Requirements

  • Set out by 7am on the Monday (including Statutory Holidays) of your collection week. Late set outs may not be collected
  • Place no more than one metre from the curb
  • Items must be set out on your property, do not place across the road or in ditches, and easily visible (clear of tall grass)
  • Maximum weight of any item is 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Bag tags are not required for large items

Does your item fit the program?

  • Does your item weigh more than 45 kg (100 lbs)?
  • Can it be easily broken down into a garbage bag?
  • Is there another diversion program in place for this item?
  • Is your item small but you have a large quantity?
  • If you answered “yes” to any of the questions above, your items does NOT meet the program requirements

INGERSOLL
Zone 1: March 31-April 4, 2025
Zone 2: April 7-11, 2025
Zone 3: April 14-18, 2025

map of Ingersoll zones highlighted in different colours

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ZORRA
April 21-25, 2025

EAST-ZORRA TAVISTOCK
May 5-9, 2025

NORWICH
May 12-16, 2025

 

BLANDFORD- BLENHEIM
May 26-30, 2025

SOUTH WEST OXFORD
June 2-6, 2025

TOWN OF TILLSONBURG 
Zone 1: June 16-20, 2025
Zone 2: June 23-27, 2025
Zone 3: June 30-July 4, 2025

Tillsonburg large item collection map zones

Set out by 7am on the Monday of your collection week

Please note: The City of Woodstock offers curbside large item collection in the spring of each year. For more information, visit the City of Woodstock website.

  • Household furniture including tables and chairs
  • Carpet rolls & under padding (6' maximum, rolled and bundled)
  • Pool filters (no sand) & pool covers
  • Water softeners (no salt or contents inside)
  • Mattresses & box springs

THINK BEFORE YOU THROW

Your garbage bin or the landfill isn’t the only option. Many items can be donated, sold, or upcycled.

  • Regular household garbage & recycling
  • Glass & mirrors
  • Leaf & yard waste
  • Electronics (computers, televisions)
  • Scrap metal
  • Loose materials in cardboard boxes
  • Tires
  • Automotive parts
  • Items piled on trailers or wagons
  • Construction, demolition & building material (concrete, toilets)
  • Freon containing units (fridges, freezers, air conditioners)
  • Hazardous waste (paint, pesticides, propane tanks)
  • Appliances (washers, dryers, stoves)
  • Items that can be broken down and placed in a garbage bag
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Oxford County

21 Reeve Street, P.O Box
1614, Woodstock, Ontario
N4S 7Y3

Tel: 519-539-9800
Fax: 519-537-1053

General Email: customerservice@oxfordcounty.ca 
Email HR (Job Opportunities): hr@oxfordcounty.ca

Office Hours:
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(open during lunch)

For an emergency outside of regular hours, please call 1-800-755-0394 and listen for instructions for after-hours emergency calls.

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