Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Leaf and Yard Waste Drop-off Sites: Seasonal Schedule

The seasonal leaf and yard waste drop-off sites located in North Sydney, Glace Bay and New Waterford will open for the season t the Week of May 9, 2021.

Northside Leaf and Yard Drop-Off Site:

The Northside Leaf and Yard Drop-Off Site will be CLOSED on Thursday, September 30, 2021 to honour and respect the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

The Leaf and Yard Waste Drop-Off Site located at the Waste Management Facility on SPAR Road is open year round.

SYDNEY Leaf and Yard Waste Drop-Off Site

Depot Location:                        Waste Management Facility located on SPAR Road

Days of Operation:                   Tuesday to Saturday (year round)                             

Hours of Operation:                  8am to 4pm

Leaf and Yard Waste ACCEPTED at the WEEKLY drop-off sites include:

• Grass clippings and leaves
• Plant and garden waste
• Brush and hedge clippings
• Tree branches and tree limbs less that 1 inch in diameter*

 *   Tree branches and tree limbs larger than 1 inch in diameter and tree stumps must be brought to the leaf and yard waste drop-off site located at the Waste Management Facility on SPAR Road in Sydney. 

**  Sods should only be brought to the leaf and yard waste drop-off site located at the Waste Management Facility.