Landfill (Waste Management Facility)
The Waste Management Facility includes the landfill, household hazardous waste drop-off, recycling drop-off, and interpretive centre.
Address
1709 – 40 Avenue (on the east side of 40 Avenue, south of 19 Street)
Hours of Operation
Summer Hours: April 1 – October 31
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday - Friday | 7 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
| Saturday | 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
Winter Hours: November 1 – March 31
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday - Saturday | 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
The facility is open all statutory holidays except Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Tipping Fees (effective March 1, 2018)
| Materials for Disposal | Rate per Tonne | Minimum Charge |
|---|---|---|
| Solid Waste (includes: residential waste, commercial waste, construction and demolition waste) | $73 | $7 |
| Special Waste (waste requiring special handling e.g. asbestos) Please note: 24 hours notice is required for Special Waste. Phone 403-340-BLUE (2583) |
$93 | $93 |
| Recyclable Materials | Rate per Tonne | Minimum Charge |
|---|---|---|
| Yard Waste (including grass, garden waste, branches and leaves) | $62 | $7 |
| White Wood Pallets, White Dimensional Lumber, and Evergreen Branches | $62 | $7 |
| Unpainted Gypsum Drywall | $62 | $7 |
| Asphalt Shingles | $73 | $7 |
| Scrap Metal (including propane tanks and white good appliances - an additional flat fee of $25 will be charged for appliances containing Freon) | $62 | $7 |
| Flat fee for appliances containing Freon (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, water coolers, etc.) | $25/item (in addition to rate per tonne) | |
| Household Hazardous Waste | No Charge | |
| Residential Paint Products | No Charge | |
| Electronic Waste | No Charge | |
| Tires | No Charge | |
- Loads must be free of waste in order to qualify for lower rates. Mixed loads will be charged based on the item with the highest tipping fee.
- Acceptable forms of payment include cash, debit card, cheque, or pre-approved commercial account.
- All loads must be adequately covered or secured to contain all waste materials. A surcharge will be applied to loads that do not comply.
For more information, call the Blue Line at 403-340-BLUE (2583).
Other Landfill Services
Compost available for purchase Note: 2018 compost sale starts Monday May 7, 2018