Garbage & Recycling
Waste Disposal Site
The Township Waste Transfer Site is located at 6663 Old Highway 2 (1/2 mile east of Salmon River Motel). Please refer to the yearly Waste Disposal Bulletin for waste site regulations, Household Hazardous Waste Events and recycling information.
- Cost: $2.00 per bag | Household garbage only
- Hours: Wednesday 12:00 - 4:00 | Saturday 8:00 - 4:00 CLOSED DEC 24/08
- 2008_Waste Disposal Bulletin
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE EVENTS
Please refer to the 2008 Waste Disposal Bulletin for times and locations.
Winter Collection Events
Saturday, January 3 Thursday, January 15
Saturday February 7 Thursday, February 19
Saturday, March 7 Thursday, March 19
Winter Operating Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
1st Saturday of each month & 3rd Thursday of each month
All collection events are held at the Hazardous Waste Depot, 75 Wallbridge Crescent, Belleville
Note:
Car batteries, unbroken fluorescent tubes & bulbs (max 12 tubes up to 8' in length), computers & audio-visual equipment (NO TVs) (quantity restrictions apply) are accepted at the Household Hazardous Waste Events and at the Main Belleville Depot.
Household batteries are also accepted at the HHW Events and at the Main Belleville Depot. Home Hardware also accepts household batteries.
Recycling
Tyendinaga Township contracts all recycling (& hazardous waste) activity through "Quinte Waste Solutions" (Centre & South Hastings Waste Services Board). This organization is recognized as the leader in waste reduction programs throughout Ontario. If you have any questions or concerns regarding any of the programs do not hesitate to call QWS at 613-394-6266 or 1-800-210-0762 or visit their website www.quinterecycling.org
Please use approved blue boxes for your recycling and have them out to the roadside by 7:00am. Blue boxes can be purchased at the Tyendinaga Municipal Office at 859 Melrose Road for $6.00 each.
Call Quinte Waste Solutions at 613-394-6266 for:
- Answers to composting questions,
- A copy of the "Compost Book",
- Places you can buy a composters (Not available at the Tyendinaga Municipal Office).
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