Instructions for Completing the Form
NOTE: A Multi-family Dwelling (MFD) is a building or part of a building with multiple separate residential units, like an apartment building or a condo. Property owners or managers of MFD's in Nova Scotia who wish to receive curbside recycling services should register. If your building is already receiving recycling collection service through the Municipal residential program, you do not need to register that building.
Please carefully follow the instructions below when entering information for each building in the chart.
1. Enter Building Information
Use the table below to enter the address(es) of your building(s).
Include the Civic Number and Street Name, City/Town, and Number of Units for each property.
2. Managing Multiple Buildings
If you manage more than 25 buildings, please submit an additional form to provide all necessary details.
3. Recycling Collection Details
Enter the name of the current recycling service provider.
4. Paper Recycling Information
In the text box, provide the collection details for the Paper Recycling by indicating the quantity and size of the recycling receptacle, as well as the frequency and days of collection. Example: 1 x 95gal cart picked up 1x bi-weekly (Mon).
5. Cardboard Recycling Information
In the text box, provide the collection details for the Cardboard Recycling by indicating the quantity and size of the recycling receptacle, as well as the frequency and days of collection. Example: 1 x 4-cubic yard dumpster picked up 1x monthly (Tues).
6. Containers' Recycling Information
In the text box, provide the collection details for the Glass/Metal/Plastics Recycling by indicating the quantity and size of the recycling receptacle, as well as the frequency and days of collection. Example: Bags picked up 2x weekly (Mon/Thurs).
7. Identifying the Correct Receptacle Type
Please refer to the images below to correctly identify the type of recycling receptacle. If you are unsure about the receptacle type, consult your contractor or refer to your invoice details.
8. Notes Section
For any additional information you may wish to provide, there is a Notes section at the bottom of the form.