Charges by Weight at the Waste Transfer Station

Items brought to the Waste Transfer Station for disposal are charged by weight, therefore all vehicles must weigh in on the scale when entering and weigh out on the scale when leaving. The minimum charge at the Waste Transfer Station is $8 per load (up to 100 kg).

The list of charges at the Waste Transfer Station, by weight, are shown below: 

Items Accepted
 
Cost Per Item Cost Per Metric Tonne Additional Information
Garbage $8 (up to 100 kg) $75
Household garbage
Furniture
Toilets
Sinks
Drywall
Shingles
Laminated or particle board
Other construction materials

Metal $25
General scrap metal (including wire)
Refrigerators
Freezers
Snow blowers
Lawn mowers (remove all fluids)
Washers
Dryers
Water heaters

Wood $8.00 per load (up to 100 kg) $12
Must be real wood (unpainted, stained or treated)
No laminated or particle board

Concrete $8.00 per load (up to 100 kg) $17
Must be clean (no garbage)

Asphalt $8.00 per load (up to 100 kg) $17
Must be clean (no garbage)

Mixed Load $65  
Propane tanks
$5 each


Tree stumps

$5 each
All mattresses $10 each
Plus $8

Additional charges from landfill
Plus weight of load

Box spring mattress $10 each
Plus $8

Additional charges from landfill
Plus weight of load

Hide-a-bed mattress $10 each
Plus $8

Additional charges from landfill
Plus weight of load

Fluorescent Light Bulbs (Per Bulb) Fluorescent Tubes four feet - $1
Fluorescent Tubes eight feet - $2
Teflon Fluorescent Tubes four feet $1
Teflon Fluorescent Tubes eight feet -$2
Circular/U Shape/Regular Linear - $1
High-Intensity Discharge (H.I.D) -$1.75
CFL, Spot Light, Incandescent - $0.50


Compostable yard material No charge
Grass clippings
Branches
Garden plant materials
Tree trunks
Sod

Tires No charge  

Rubber tires without rims

Used oil, used oil containers and used oil filters No charge
Used oil must be in its original oil container with a readable label.
Please click here for the list of accepted used oils

Vehicle batteries
No charge

Household Hazardous Waste No charge
Must be in its original container with a readable label.
Please click here for the list of accepted household hazardous waste.

Electronics No charge
Please click here for the list of accepted electronics that can be recycled.