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If you are looking for information about Waste Depots in York Region please visit, York.ca/WasteDepots, or if you are looking for Household Hazardous Waste information please visit York.ca/HHW.
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Pumpkin
This can go in your backyard composter or be set out as yard waste. If painted with anything other than a water-based paint put pumpkin in the garbage. Please check your local municipal website or waste calendar for further collection information. Yard waste can also be dropped off at Bloomington Compost Site, McCleary Court CEC or Georgina Transfer Station as yard waste. Fees apply. Please visit www.york.ca/compost to learn more.
Disposal Options:
CommunityDropOff
Yard Waste
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Asbestos
Please contact a specialized asbestos removal contractor. Search business directories for Asbestos Abatement and Removal. Do not place in the garbage, blue box or green bin. Do not bring these items to a York Region drop-off depot.
Disposal Options:
None
Eggs
Please place this item in the green bin or your backyard composter. Please visit york.ca/compost to learn more.
Disposal Options:
Green Bin
Film Processing Chemicals
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. See map below for nearest locations. All HHW should be in original containers and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
Disposal Options:
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Commode
Items in good condition may be accepted for reuse at select donation centres. Acceptance is at the discretion of staff. Items in poor condition may be disposed on at select York Region Waste Facilities. Fees may apply if the item cannot be recycled as scrap metal. Curbside collection may also be available. Contact your local municipality for more information.
Disposal Options:
CommunityDropOff
Garbage
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Paint
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. Click icon for nearest locations. All HHW should be in original containers and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. York Region residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
Disposal Options:
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Cigarette Butt
Please place this item in the garbage.
Disposal Options:
Garbage
Formalin
This item is household hazardous waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. Click map icon for nearest locations. All HHW should be in original containers and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
Disposal Options:
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Disinfectant
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. All HHW should be in original containers and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots. Please do not flush or pour these products down your drain.
Disposal Options:
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Pool Chemicals
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. Click icon for nearest locations. All HHW should be in original containers and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
Disposal Options:
YorkRegionWasteFacility
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