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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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. Regulators must be removed from the oxygen tank prior to drop off.
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot or community drop off 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. Regulators must be removed prior to drop off.
This can go in your backyard composter or be set out at the curb as yard waste. Please check your local municipal website or waste calendar for further collection information. Yard waste can also be dropped off at the Bloomington Yard Waste Depot, McCleary Court CEC or Georgina Transfer Station. Fees apply.
This item can be dropped off at select waste depots for recycling. A chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) removal fee will apply. Fee's will also be charged for HFC removal on newer appliances with coolant. This item may also be eligible for collection at the curb for a fee. Please check your local municipal website or waste calendar for further information.
When buying potted plants ask the garden centre if they take them back to reuse/recycle. Plastic flower pots that are not black and less than nine inches in diameter can go in the blue box. Anything larger, please place it in the garbage. If the flower pot is black plastic please place in the garbage.
This item is Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot or community drop off 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.
Place all used or unused fireworks and sparklers in a bucket of water. Soak them thoroughly overnight. Drain the water and put the sparklers and fireworks in the garbage.