Miramichi Region

NB

Learn more about your recycling program.

Questions?

For questions related to:

Alnwick: Lagacéville, Lavillette, Allainville, Fairisle, Tabusintac, Oak Point-Bartibog Bridge, Barryville-New Jersey.

Miramichi: Portion of/de Newcastle, Nordin, Douglastown, Ferry Rd.

Replacement recycling containers.
Missed collections.
What you can recycle.

Please contact:

Fero

recycle@fero.ca

1-800-668-3376

For concerns or other recycling-related questions, please contact Circular Materials:
customerservice@circularmaterials.ca
1-877-667-2626

For questions related to:

Greater Miramichi Rural District: Curventon, Ferry Road-Russelville, Lower Newcastle, Bellefond, Beaverbrook, Chaplin Island Road, Chelmsford, Doyles Brook, Hilltop, Little Bartibog, McInleyville, Sevogle, Trout Brook

Metepenagiag First Nation and Natoaganeg First Nation

Replacement recycling containers.
Missed collections.
What you can recycle.

Please contact:

Gaudet Garbage

marcgaudet104@yahoo.ca

1-506-623-8226

For concerns or other recycling-related questions, please contact Circular Materials:
customerservice@circularmaterials.ca
1-877-667-2626

For questions related to:

Miramichi River Valley: Village of Blackville, portion of Blackville LSD/DSL, Renous-Quarryville, portion of North Esk, portion of South Esk, Derby, Sunny Corner, portion of Nelson

Village of Doaktown, portion de Blissfield; Rural Community of Upper Miramichi

Replacement recycling containers.
Missed collections.
What you can recycle.

Please contact:

Joe’s Garbage

shellyw838@hotmail.com

1-506-622-8021

For concerns or other recycling-related questions, please contact Circular Materials:
customerservice@circularmaterials.ca
1-877-667-2626

For questions related to:

Esgenoôpetitj First Nation

Please contact:

New Dawn

outandabout1b@msn.com

1 (506) 779-5010

For concerns or other recycling-related questions, please contact Circular Materials:
customerservice@circularmaterials.ca
1-877-667-2626

Recycling resources

Learn more about recycling collection in Miramichi Region.

Recycling guide

https://www.circularmaterials.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Miramichi-NB-2026-Recycle-guide.pdf

Redemption centre guide

https://www.circularmaterials.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/NB-RC-high-level-material-list-1.pdf

Recycling calendars - Region A

https://www.circularmaterials.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Region-A-Schedule-2025-website.pdf

Recycling calendars - Region B

https://www.circularmaterials.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Region-B-2025-Website.pdf

What’s accepted

Metal Containers

Plastics Containers

Paper

Cardboard

Be recycle ready

Glass, white foam packaging and flexible plastics do not go in your curbside recycling. Take them to a participating redemption centre near you for recycling.
Give containers a quick rinse before putting in your recycling.
Place materials clean, dry and loose in your recycling.
Flatten and bundle cardboard to save space.
Lids and labels can remain on containers.
Have your recycling to the curb by 7 a.m. on collection day.
Hazardous materials, like batteries and medical sharps, do not belong in your recycling. Safely recycle them at a designated drop off location.

What’s not accepted

Books

Toys

Diapers

Pot and Pans

Hazardous Materials

Batteries

Did you receive an oops sticker?

Did you notice a yellow oops sticker on your recycling? This means your recycling had one of the following challenges:

Oversized cardboard was placed in your recycling.
Unaccepted items were included in your recycling.
Harmful materials were found in your recycling.
Incorrect container type was used for recycling.
Materials were not clean, dry, and empty.

How to be recycle ready

Follow these simple tips to ensure your materials are ready for collection and recycling:

- Flatten and bundle your cardboard to save space in your recycling.
- Check what’s accepted for recycling by reviewing the list of accepted materials.
- Keeping hazardous items out of recycling – check with your community for safe disposal methods.
- Use the correct recycling container type.

Place materials clean, dry, and empty in your recycling.

Questions?

For questions about oops stickers, contact your recycling contractor.

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