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Opting Out of Collection Calendar Mailings

Thank you for choosing to save paper by opting out of your hardcopy collection calendar mailings starting in 2027. If you are not already using the Nanaimo Recycles App for smartphones, it is a convenient and easy way to receive collection day reminders and view your upcoming collection dates. Nanaimo Recycles also offers other calendar options.

After you submit this request, we invite you to explore Nanaimo Recycles and choose options that best suit your calendar needs.

To opt out of collection calendar mailings, please complete the form below. 

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Please confirm: Do you want to opt out of receiving the mailed hardcopy collection calendar starting in 2027?

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Information collected on this form is done so under the general authority of the Community Charter and Freedom of Information and Privacy Protection Act (FOIPPA), and is protected in accordance with FOIPPA. Personal information will only be used by authorized staff to fulfill the purpose for which it was originally collected, or for a use consistent with that purpose.

For further information regarding the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information, please contact the Legislative Services Office at 250-755-4405 or at foi@nanaimo.ca

Last updated: September 1, 2026

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Statement:

Information collected on this form is done so under the general authority of the Community Charter and Freedom of Information and Privacy Protection Act (FOIPPA), and is protected in accordance with FOIPPA. Personal information will only be used by authorized staff to fulfill the purpose for which it was originally collected, or for a use consistent with that purpose.

For further information regarding the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information, please contact the Legislative Services Office at 250-755-4405 or at foi@nanaimo.ca