| How do I dispose of my old television? |
| We don't pick up televisions during large article collection or the regular curbside collection. You can take televisions to our Household Hazardous Waste depot at no charge. |
| How do I dispose of drywall? |
| We don't accept drywall through curbside collection. You can take your drywall to the landfill, 1260 Bensfort Rd., for $125 per tonne. |
| Where do I dispose of my old fridge, freezer, air conditioner or water cooler? |
| We accept these items on large article collection days as along as they are tagged by a licensed technician to certify that the Freon has been removed before the pickup. Otherwise, you can take these items directly to the landfill site, 1260 Bensfort Rd., where you will be charged $24 per item for the Freon removal. |
| Where can I take scrap metal? |
| You can take scrap metal to the public drop-off depot for recycling at the landfill at 1260 Bensfort Rd. There is a $7 charge for the first 100 kg, then a charge of $95 per tonne for scrap metal for quantities greater than 100 kg. |
| How can I dispose of Asbestos? |
| We don't accept Asbestos through curbside collection. You need to get pre-approval before taking it to the landfill. Please call 705-742-7777 ext. 2150 at least 24 hours before disposal to get pre-approval. Fees will apply. |
| How do I dispose of hangers? |
| You can put plastic hangers in your regular garbage for curbside collection. You can also take them to the public drop-off for recycling at the landfill, 1260 Bensfort Rd. Fees may apply at the landfill. |
| Where can I take my old lawnmower or boat? |
| You can take lawnmowers, boats and other large metal items to the landfill at 1260 Bensfort Rd. for recycling in the scrap metal bin. Fees may apply. |
| How do I dispose of my old mattress? |
| We only pick up mattresses and other large pieces of furniture through curbside collection on large item collection days. |
| How do I dispose of my old fridge or freezer? |
| These items, as well as other large appliances, can be picked up on our large item pickup days for a fee or you can take them to the landfill at 1260 Bensfort Rd., where you will be charged $24 per item for items containing Freon. |
| Where do I dispose of my old air conditioner or water cooler? |
| For a fee, we can pick them up through curbside collection on large item pickup days as long as the items are tagged by a licensed technician to certify that the Freon has been removed before pickup. You can also take them directly to the landfill at 1260 Bensfort Rd. where a charge of $24 per item will apply for items containing Freon. |
| My neighbour has a mattress/chair/couch/appliance sitting at the curb. What can I do about it? |
| Please call 705-742-7777 ext. 1891 to report large articles stored at the curbside. |
| How do I dispose of my old microwave? |
| You can take your old microwave to the drop-off depot at the landfill, 1260 Bensfort Rd. Fees may apply. |
| How do I get rid of my old computer monitor? |
| You can take old computer monitors to the Household Hazardous Waste drop-off depot at 400 Pido Rd. |
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