Selective collection of glass, plastic, metal and paper takes place once a week, on Tuesdays. The recyclable material must be taken out for 7:00 AM

Selective collection is maintained on holidays except for December 26th, January 2nd and Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, June 24th.

Materials collected

Paper and cardboard
Newspapers, circulars, magazines, phone books, packing cardboard, boxes, milk, juice and egg cartons. Excluding: Polystyrene, diapers, aluminium foil, wax paper, cellophane, soiled pizza boxes, paper towels, tissue paper, etc.

Plastic
Bottles and rigid containers only. Excluding: Plastic bags, clear cake wrappers, brown cookie dividers, records, cassette and compact disc cases, toys, pool liners, computer parts.

Metal
Tin cans, aluminium plates and beverage cans, coat hangers. Excluding: Pipes, bicycles, fans, pots, large items, spray cans, not completely empty paint or solvent containers, etc.

Glass
Bottles and glass jars. Excluding: Porcelain, ceramics, clay, windowpane, mirrors, light bulbs.


Clothing Donation and Recycling

The Town of Hampstead does not collect clothes, but provides the possibility to an organization to collect the clothing on its territory from citizens wishing to contribute to worthy cause.

A donation box for clothes is located in the parking lot at 5520 MacDonald, corner of Langhorne and is accessible at all times.