Reminder: City of Toronto plastic bag fee 
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(May 6/09) Beginning June 1, retailers in Toronto – including restaurateurs – must charge customers at least five cents per plastic bag.  

Full details about the bylaw were sent to all retailers in a letter from the city in mid-May, along with two copies of signs for use at point-of-sale (click here to view a PDF copy of the letter).  Retailers can also find more information about the new charge on plastic bags at the following website: www.toronto.ca/5centbag

After May 15, additional point-of-sale signs will be available for pick-up from the following locations:

Toronto City Hall
100 Queen St. W., main floor
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Scarborough Civic Centre
150 Borough Dr., main floor
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

North York Civic Centre
5100 Yonge St., main floor
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

East York Civic Centre
850 Coxwell Ave., main floor
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Etobicoke Civic Centre
399 The West Mall, main floor
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

 

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