Residential Customers
Only applicable to ➔ Small dump trucks • Pick up trucks • Trucks w/ hitch trailers • Passenger vehicles
Acceptable Materials
01. Waste
- Household waste, furniture, mattresses
- Construction and demolition materials
- Drywall, shingles, PVC and ABS pipe
- Soil, sod, and dirt from residences
- Wood (clean, pressure treated, painted)
- Leaf and yard waste
02. Recyclables
- Blue and grey box materials (newspaper, cardboard, mixed paper, glass, cans, plastics)
- Scrap metal (clean metal only)
This site does not accept
- Household hazardous waste (paint cans, vehicle batteries, etc.)
- For information on where to dispose of hazardous waste, visit the Halton Waste Management Site at halton.ca
- White goods (dehumidifiers, refrigerators, air conditioners)
- Liquid wastes
- Propane tanks
- Batteries
- Asbestos
Commercial
Only applicable to ➔ Small dump trucks • Pick up trucks • Trucks w/ hitch trailers • Passenger vehicles • Roll-offs • Luggers • Front Load Packers
Acceptable Materials
01. Waste
Non-hazardous solid waste including industrial, commercial and institutional waste generated in the Province of Ontario
- Construction and demolition waste from residential sources
- Household waste similar to curbside
- Grocery and other food waste
- Roofing waste from non-industrial sources
- Textiles
- Non-hazardous household goods
- Soil from residential areas
This site does not accept
- Hazardous waste (paint cans, oils, thinners)
- For information on where to dispose of hazardous waste, visit the Halton Waste Management Site at halton.ca
- Biomedical waste
- Pesticides and herbicides
- Liquid waste
- Equipment containing refrigerants
- Batteries
- Propane tanks
- Pressurized gas cylinders
- Asbestos
Acceptable and Unacceptable Compost Materials List
Food
| Waste Type | Acceptable/Unacceptable | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| Grease and fat (labelled bottles) | Acceptable | Small quantities only; bottles must be labelled |
| Pasta and rice | Acceptable | |
| Sauces and gravies | Acceptable | |
| Gum | Acceptable | |
| Bread, grains, cereals, flour | Acceptable | |
| Coffee filters and grounds | Acceptable | |
| Corn cobs and husks | Acceptable | |
| Dairy products | Acceptable | |
| Eggs and eggshells | Acceptable | |
| Fruits and vegetables | Acceptable | |
| Pumpkins | Acceptable | |
| Meat, fish, shellfish and bones | Acceptable | |
| Nuts and shells | Acceptable | |
| Pet food | Acceptable | |
| Salads and dressings | Acceptable | |
| Tea bags | Acceptable | |
| Pasta and rice | Acceptable |
Paper Products
| Waste Type | Acceptable/Unacceptable | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| Parchment paper, butcher paper, waxed paper | Acceptable | |
| Paper bags (flour, sugar and potato) | Acceptable | |
| Paper plates and cups | Acceptable | No polystyrene foam or plastic coated paper |
| Paper-only takeout containers | Acceptable | |
| Paper towels and tissues | Acceptable | |
| Paper egg cartons and other molded paper containers | Acceptable | |
| Shredded paper | Acceptable | |
| Soiled pizza boxes | Acceptable | |
| Damp and soiled newspaper and flyers | Acceptable | |
| Microwave popcorn bags | Unacceptable | |
| Paper ice cream containers | Unacceptable | |
| Take-out paper cold beverage cups | Unacceptable |