The current bins cost households a fixed utility rate of approximately $9.92 per month for a 360-litre bin. The new options will include a medium version of the cart holding 240 litres and costing ...

Also, overfilled bins are breaking the rules. There are two garbage bin sizes, and the annual fee to empty the bigger one is higher. If you have more stuff to throw out, you have to pay more.

To reduce the amount of garbage Regina creates, the city is proposing a new method of charging residents for trash pickup that would be based on the size of bin a resident requires.