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Roots/Stumps
Root Balls: Must be no larger than 2 feet by 2 feet. Please bring to Georgina Transfer Station and dispose of as garbage for a fee. Please contact a private waste disposal company for root balls larger than 2 feet by 2 feet.
Tree Stumps: Stumps must be cut down into one foot sections (max), have no rocks or soil attached, and brought to McCleary Court CEC, Richmond Hill Compost or Georgina Transfer Station to be disposed of as yard waste (for a fee). Tree stumps no larger than 2 feet in length and 1 foot in diameter may be disposed of as garbage (for a fee) at Georgina Transfer Station. Please contact a private waste disposal company for larger tree stumps.
Tree Stumps: Stumps must be cut down into one foot sections (max), have no rocks or soil attached, and brought to McCleary Court CEC, Richmond Hill Compost or Georgina Transfer Station to be disposed of as yard waste (for a fee). Tree stumps no larger than 2 feet in length and 1 foot in diameter may be disposed of as garbage (for a fee) at Georgina Transfer Station. Please contact a private waste disposal company for larger tree stumps.
Disposal Options:
Garbage
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Brown Plastic Mushroom Container
Please place this item in the blue box.
Disposal Options:
Blue Box
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Bread/Milk Bag
Please place this item in the garbage.
Disposal Options:
Garbage
Carbon Dioxide Tank
This item in Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and can be taken to an HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. All HHW should be in original containers and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Residents may drop off up to three carbon dioxide tanks, 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region Depots. Regulators must be removed prior to drop off.
Disposal Options:
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Welding Tank
This item is considered Hazardous Waste and requires special handing. Homeowners are advised to seek a qualified company to handle this material. It is not accepted at a York Region Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) depot.
Disposal Options:
None
Compressed Gas
This item is household hazardous waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. Regulators must be removed prior to drop off. We only accept residential HHW. 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
Butane Canister
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. Regulators must be removed prior to drop off. 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
Propane Cylinder
This item is household hazardous waste (HHW) and can be taken to a HHW depot for proper recycling and disposal. Regulators must be removed prior to drop off. All HHW should be in original containers and well-marked. Containers are not returnable. Do not mix products. Residents may drop off up to three propane cylinders, 60L of HHW and 20 fluorescent tubes per day at York Region HHW Depots.
Disposal Options:
YorkRegionWasteFacility
Medication
This item is household hazardous waste (HHW). It can be returned to a participating pharmacy or a York Region Household Hazardous Waste Depot for safe disposal. Please bring loose medication in plastic bags.
Never dispose of medication in the garbage or by flushing it down the toilet.
For a list of participating pharmacies go to: https://healthsteward.ca/consumers/returning-medications/#drop-off-map
Never dispose of medication in the garbage or by flushing it down the toilet.
For a list of participating pharmacies go to: https://healthsteward.ca/consumers/returning-medications/#drop-off-map
Disposal Options:
Community Drop Off
York Region Waste Facility
Clear Plastic Bag
Please place this item in the garbage.
Disposal Options:
Garbage
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