Garbage & Recycling Information
Garbage Collection Schedule
Greater Napanee contracts with Waste Management Inc. for the collection of household and commercial solid waste. All waste is collected either on Mondays or Tuesdays within the Town limits. Please refer to the colour-coded map to determine which day applies for your street. Garbage must be placed near the road no later than 7:00 am on that day. There is a limit of three (3) bags per week for residential properties and five (5) bags per week for commercial properties.
A bag tag must be placed on all waste containers. Bag tags can be purchased from the Town for $1.50 per tag. Bag tags are also available from Metro, Stop N Shop, Hart's Garage, Richmond Variety, Camden Variety, Wagar's General Store, Munroe's Variety and the County Library for an additional charge. For more details regarding garbage collection please refer to the Solid Waste By-law.
For concerns regarding your Garbage Collection please contact Waste Management at 549-7400.
Recycling Collection Schedule
New Garbage Collection
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Recycling Schedules Effective June 1, 2010 the schedules for Garbage and Recycling Collection will be changing. Please refer to the maps below for the collection days for your area.
Garbage Collection Schedules
Recycling Collection Schedules
Recycling collection has changed. Now all recyclables will be collected at your location every other week (except for commercial).
If you have any questions about your collection please contact Waste Management directly at 613-549-7400. North of Hwy #401: There are no route changes for this area.
If you have the wrong box out it will NOT be collected. For more details please refer to:
If you have any questions about your collection please call (613) 549-7100.
Greater Napanee contracts with Waste Management Inc. for the collection of household recycling. Recycling is collected Monday to Friday depending on your area.
For more details regarding recycling collection please refer to the Solid Waste By-law. For concerns regarding your Recycling Collection please contact Waste Management at (613) 549-7400.
Blue boxes can be purchased from the Town for $7.00/box. Blue boxes are also available from area retail stores.
Land Fill Transfer Station Hours
Greater Napanee owns and operates two landfill sites within the Town limits. For details regarding the acceptable waste at the two sites please refer to the Solid Waste By-law. Below are the hours of operation.
Landfill Site |
Winter Hours |
Summer Hours
(July 1st to Sept 1st) |
Roblin Landfill
Transfer Station
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Saturday: 10:00am to 3:00pm
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Saturday: 10:00am to 3:00pm
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South Fredericksburgh
Landfill Transfer Station
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Saturday: 8:00am to 2:00pm
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Wednesday: 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am to 2:00pm
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Waste Management Inc. owns and operates the Richmond Landfill Site at 1271 Beechwood Road.
For information on their hours of operation and acceptable waste please call 388-1057 or 549-7400.
Free Large Item Drop Off
Twice a year, Greater Napanee provides a FREE large item drop off at its municipal landfill sites as well as at Waste Management's Richmond Landfill Site. This year the dates and times for the free drop off are as follows:
South Fredericksburgh Land Fill Transfer Station
October, 2010
8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Roblin Land Fill Transfer Station
October, 2010
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Waste Management Richmond Landfill Site
October, 2010
(1271 Beechwood Road)
Monday to Friday - 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Saturday - 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
The Free Large Article Drop Off does not apply to bagged household garbage, construction/building materials, tires or hazardous waste. No commercial or contractor waste will be accepted. Items containing freon must be tagged as freon removed. All residents must provide proof of residency.
Leaf and Brush Pick-up
Twice a year, Greater Napanee provides FREE pick up of leaf and brush waste. This year Fall pick-up will continue until:
??? , 2010
Leaves and lawn rakings must be bagged using PAPER BAGS and placed at the curb side or edge of pavement - not behind sidewalks or in ditches.
Leaves and small bundles of brush, will be collected by the Public Works Department from all property in the built-up areas.
Rural area residents that require leaves and small bundles of brush collected must call 354-8863 for arrangements.
Tree limbs and brush shall be in short lengths no longer than 5 feet and small brush must be tied in bundles.
Household Hazardous Waste Days
On occassion, Greater Napanee provides FREE drop off of Household Hazardous Waste. This year the Household Hazardous Waste Day has been set for:
September 18, 2010
8:00 am to 2:00 pm
How
For your own protection, deliver the hazardous waste material labeled in the trunk of your car.
DO NOT mix materials.
All materials must be clearly marked.
If the container is damaged, package the container in a plastic bag in order not to spill it during the journey to the collection site.
Wash your hands thoroughly after handling the chemicals.
What
paints, (flammable and toxic). Do not mix latex with oil base paints.
automotive batteries,(corrosive and toxic). Wear rubber gloves when handling.
household batteries, disposable and rechargeable (corrosive and toxic).
household medicines / old prescriptions, (toxic) in a separate bag.
waste oil, (flammable and toxic). Clearly mark the container.
pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, (toxic).
pool chemicals and bleach, (reactive and toxic). Do not mix and keep separate from each other and from other chemicals.
turpentine, furniture and paint stripper, varsol, solvents, gasoline, linseed oil, nail polish and nail polish remover, BBQ lighter fluids (flammable and toxic).
wood preservative, wood stains, anti-freeze, glues, window cleaners disinfectants, rat and mouse poisons (toxic).
oven cleaners, drain cleaners (corrosive).
old propane tanks (explosive).
aerosol containers (explosive, toxic and flammable). Empty containers as well.
Where
Greater Napanee Public Works Yard - 151 Kingston Road (Off Hwy # 2 East)
For More Information Call - Kathy (613) 354-8863
Not Accepted: Explosives, Fire Works, Ammunition, Biological Wastes, PCB Wastes, Helium or Freon Tanks
No Commercial Waste
All Residents Must Provide Proof of Residency
Composters & Blue Boxes
Composters & Blue Boxes are now available to purchase from the Town Hall (124 John Street).
Composter $40.00
Blue Box $7.00
Get yours today and help reduce the waste that goes to the landfill.
Recycle Your Electronics
The DO WHAT YOU CAN electronics program has set up a network of more than 500 collection points across the province where Ontarians can bring their used, broken or unwanted electronics equipment for responsible reuse and recycling. Now accepting paint and single use batteries.
Drop off location in Greater Napanee:
Waste Management of Canada Corporation
1271 Beechwood Road - 613-388-1057
For information about collection locations, products and frequently asked questions visit www.dowhatyoucan.ca
