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Wolfe Island Waste and Recycling

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Wolfe Island

Starting on June 18th to September 11th 2022, the Wolfe Island Waste and Recycling Centre will be open on Sundays.

Wolfe Island Transfer Site (By-Law 07-2016)

Transfer Site By-law Provisions 

Monday: 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon and 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon and 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Thursday: Closed

Friday: Closed

Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon and 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Sunday: Third Sunday in June to third Sunday in September 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon and 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Hours for Statutory Holidays to be posted at least one week in advance. 

Accepted for recycling in the recycling bin:

  • Clear glass and coloured food grade Glass (clean-with lids removed)
  • Waste glass, ie. mirrors, window glass
  • Newspapers & inserts,
  • Catalogues, magazines
  • Flyers
  • Telephone books
  • Circulars
  • Paperback books,
  • Books with hard covers removed,
  • Boxboard,
  • Food boxes (e.g. cereal & cracker boxes),
  • Milk/juice cartons,
  • Egg cartons,
  • Greeting cards,
  • Paper tubes,
  • Letter paper and envelopes,
  • Household paper
  • Aluminum & steel cans
  • Corrugated cardboard
  • ET containers, HDP #2, PP #5, PS #6, polycoat
  • Film plastic
  • Aluminum foil
  • Styrofoam (clean)

Accepted for recycling and stored at the transfer site:

  • White goods and scrap metal
  • Rubber tires (rims removed)

Accepted in the bully and large plastics transfer bins:

  • Upholstered furniture and mattresses
  • Large rigid plastic items including lawn furniture and toys
  • Bulky items may be subject to a disposal fee

Accepted in the organic waste bin:

  • Baked goods
  • Cereal
  • Coffee grounds & filters
  • Tea bags & loose tea
  • Sauces
  • Paper Towels & Napkins
  • Facial Tissues
  • Garden Plants
  • Dairy products
  • Eggs/eggshells
  • Flour & grains
  • Fruit/Vegetables
  • Shredded Paper
  • Paper Plates & Cups
  • Pizza Boxes
  • Vegetables
  • Grease & fat
  • Meat & fish (raw & cooked)
  • Nuts
  • Pasta & Rice
  • Paper Bags
  • Microwave Popcorn Bags
  • House plants

Electronic waste items shall be accepted for recycling:

  • Desktop computers, portable computers, handheld computers
  • Computer peripherals (keyboard, mouse etc.)
  • Monitors
  • Printing devices
  • Copiers, scanners
  • Televisions, radios, audio & video players, video recorders, video players/projectors, receivers, speakers, tuners, turntables, equalizers
  • Telephones, cellular phones, PDA’s, pagers (and Accessories)
  • Typewriters
  • Cameras

Fees for Wolfe Island District Transfer Site

White Goods & Furniture: 

Washers, dryers, water tanks, other metal tanks $20.00

Refrigerators, freezers, stoves, air conditioners, dehumidifiers $30.00

Couches $30.00

Stuffed Chairs $20.00

Mattresses $20.00 

Brush: 

Half ton or a single axle trailer $10.00 

Prohibited Waste Materials:

  •  Asphalt pavement
  •  Biological or pathological waste
  •  Boats, canoes or other marine units
  •  Bricks
  •  Motor vehicle bodies and/or parts
  •  Cement
  •  Cement blocks
  •  Dead animals
  •  Grass clippings farm machinery
  •  Human sewage
  •  Industrial or manufacturers waste
  •  Masonry
  •  Mixed waste
  •  Petroleum soaked rags or explosives or any other highly combustible material
  •  Plaster
  •  Railroad ties
  •  Stumps
  •  Waste electrical equipment and electronics
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