Get details about Christmas trees collections

Last updated August 9, 2023

Got a natural Christmas tree? After the holiday season, place it on the curbside for the special Christmas tree collection. It will be picked up and converted into wood chips.

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To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 7 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 7 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 7 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 7 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

 Place your Christmas tree on the curbside between 5 a.m. and 8 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 7 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 9 p.m. the day before collection or before 8 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree near the sidewalk in front of your home before 8 a.m. on the day of the collection.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 9 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Christmas tree on the curbside after 9 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 9 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

This special collection will take place according to the recyclable materials collection schedule in January 2022.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid receiving a formal warning, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 9 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Throughout the month of January, you can put Christmas trees on the curbside and they will be picked up in a few days’ time. 

After January 31, they are picked up for garbage collection according to the usual procedure.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on your property, alongside the sidewalk.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation

To avoid being fined, be sure to follow the collection schedule and instructions.

Collection schedule

Collection dates for this address are available in Info-Collectes just before Christmas. 

Place your Christmas tree on the curbside after 9 p.m. the day before collection or before 7 a.m. on collection day.

Guidelines

  • Remove all decorations from the Christmas tree.
  • Do not place the tree in a plastic bag.
  • Place the tree with the base facing the street.
  • Make sure the tree is not covered in snow and is not obstructing the sidewalk.
  • When snow removal operations are scheduled, make sure the Christmas tree is not obstructing the road to facilitate loading.  

Acceptable materials

  • Natural Christmas tree

Unacceptable materials

  • Artificial Christmas tree
  • Decorations: balls, tinsel, hooks, icicles, etc.

Legislation