| WET : Place loose in a see-through green bag |
| Dairy Products Butter Cheese Sour cream Yogurt Food Scraps Coffee filters & grounds Cooking oils (solidified) Eggs & eggshells Herbs Nuts & seeds Sugar & spices Tea bags Fruits Grain Products Bread Cereals Flour Pasta Rice | House Plants/Flowers Dried flowers Soil Hygiene products Baby wipes/wet naps Cotton balls/swabs Diapers Incontinence products Q-tips Sanitary napkins Tampons Tissues Paper towels Meat and Fish including: Bones Fat Pads from meat trays Shellfish Skin | Pet Waste (no plastic bags) Bedding Feathers Hair Kitty litter Pet food Vegetables (no elastics) Corn cobs & husks Popcorn Pumpkins (in pieces) Other Ashes Cigarettes & butts Condoms Gum Muffin paper cups Nail clippings Paper soiled with food Sawdust (no wood pieces, not pressure treated) |
| DRY : Place loose in a see-through blue bag or in a container (with a lid) Remember: Items must be empty, clean, with no lids |
| Cartons and Drink Boxes Ice cream containers Milk cartons Tetra paks Glass Bottles and jars (all colours) Metal Aluminum (foil & pie plates) Pop cans Paint cans (empty & dry) Steel cans (soup & tuna) Paper Bristol board Brown kraft bags Books (cover removed) Cardboard Envelopes (with window is ok) | Cereal boxes Cigarette packages (foil inserts removed) Coffee Cups Corrugated Boxes Egg cartons File folders Gift bags (rope removed) Gift wrap (non-metallic) Gift cards Magazines Newspapers and flyers Pizza boxes Posters Potato bags Shredded paper Sticky notes Writing and printing paper Calendars (spiral removed) Toilet paper rolls Telephone books Tissue boxes | Plastic Detergent bottles Laundry hampers Medicine bottles (non-prescription) Plant pots Planting trays & flats Tubs and lids from food containers *All #’s but no plastic film Styrofoam Containers Packing materials Meat trays *no packing peanuts |
| WASTE : Place loose in a clear bag or in a container (with a lid) |
| Garage Motor oil bottle (empty) Nails, screws Wood (small pieces) Tools Household Aerosol cans (empty) Balloons Board games Candles Carpet (small pieces) Cassette tapes CD's / DVD's Ceramics Clocks Clothing/fabric Curtains Floor sweepings Furnace filters Garden hoses Hangers (plastic and metal) Jewelry Lawn chairs Linens and sheets Knick-knacks Matches Music records Paint brushes and rollers Photo negatives Photographs Picture frames Pillows Plastic bags Pottery Rags Ropes and string Shoes Spray bottle tops Straws Styrofoam packaging peanuts Toasters Vacuum contents and bags | Toys Vase Wallpaper Kitchen Butcher paper Ceramics Cereal or cracker box liner Magnets China Chip bags Coffee cup lids Corks Dish cloths Gloves Grocery bags Kettles Lollypop and popsicle sticks Cutlery Microwave popcorn bags Plastic film Popsicle sticks Pots and pans Rolling pin Rubber bands Scouring pads Soiled plastic food containers Table cloth Tooth picks Twist ties Waxed paper Wrappers Yogurt foil seals Office/School Supplies Binders Book covers Carbon paper Chalk Computer disks Crayons Markers | Overhead transparencies Paper clips Staples Pencils Pens Stickers Tape Other Coolers (insulated ice chests) Water softener salt and bags Dryer lint Dryer sheets Fruit crates Leather Plastic tubing Sports equipment Packaging Blister wrap Gum wraps Washroom Bandages Combs Cosmetics Dental floss Deodorant sticks (empty) Hair dryer Medicine bottles (EMPTY) Razors Soap bars Toothbrush Toothpaste tubes Towels |
| HAZARDOUS: see link for details. |
| Antifreeze Batteries (car and household) Bleach Brake fluid Car care products Cleaning products Cooking oil Cosmetics Drain cleaners Fertilizers Fire extinguishers Flea powder Fluorescent light bulbs Gasoline Herbicides | Insecticides Lighters Medicine (over-the-counter and prescription) Miscellaneous chemicals Oven cleaners Motor oil Nail polish & remover Needles and lancets (Must be in a rigid plastic container (eg. bleach bottle), soaked in bleach overnight, drained, and the lid of the container must be taped securely on before being brought to the HHW depot) | Oil filters Paint (full or partially full cans) Paint thinners Pesticides Pharmaceuticals Photographic chemicals Pool chemicals Propane / Butane tanks and cylinders Solvents Thermometers Thermostats Turpentine return to top |
| HHW Depot does NOT accept waste that is: Unidentified, radioactive, contains PCBs, ammunitions or explosives or classified as industrial, commercial or institutional. |
| SHARP OBJECTS: Place in a separate box labelled “SHARP OBJECTS” and place at the curb on clear Waste collection days. |
| Sewing needles Mirrors | Incandescent light bulbs | Glass pieces |
| BULKY ITEMS: Purchase a ticket. Call to schedule a pick-up. Have the appliance on the curb by 7 am on the arranged day. Fee: $15 for first item, $12 for each additional item. |
| Couches Chairs | Appliances Windows | Doors |