Each of the 9 area municipalities including: Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, King, Markham, Newmarket, Richmond Hill, Vaughan, and Whitchurch-Stouffville, are responsible for collecting your garbage.

Once collected it is taken to transfer stations and placed in transport trailers and shipped to Green Lane Landfill in south-western Ontario, and the Onyx Arbor Hills and Republic Landfills in the State of Michigan.