May 10, 2025 to May 17, 2025
Use of the landfill site will be free of charge from May 10 to May 17, 2025, closed May 11, May 13 and 15 inclusive for residents of the Township of Terrace Bay. It will resume operation with regular hours and fees Saturday May 17, 2025. Public Works will do townsite pick up from residential properties as per the schedule noted below Monday, May 12 to Thursday, May 15, 2025, inclusive with no exceptions.Pick up applies to residential properties only, commercial and business properties are not included.
There will be no pickup of tires or demolition material or large quantities of concrete (i.e., sidewalks or old foundations). Tires, demolition material or concrete can be delivered to the landfill site by the property or business owner and regular rates will apply.
Residents are asked to place rubbish close to the roadside and in proper containers where necessary to permit easy access for loading by 7:00 a.m. on their scheduled pick-up day.
Public Works will not pick up derelict vehicles (i.e., old cars, trucks, or trailers). These items can be delivered to the landfill site by the residential owner and regular tipping fees will apply.
Freezers or refrigerators require certification that refrigerant has been removed before they will be accepted for pick up. Freezers or refrigerators not certified and drained can be brought to the landfill anytime for a fee of $100.
PLEASE DO NOT DEPOSIT MATERIALS ELIGIBLE FOR THE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DAY AS THEY WILL NOT BE COLLECTED
Schedule of Pick Ups
Monday May 12 | Northside: Hudson, Pine, Poplar, Birch, Laurier, Selkirk & Radisson |
Tuesday May 13 | Regular Scheduled Municipal Garbage Collection (No Tags Required) |
Wednesday May 14 | Southside: Kenogami, McDonald, Lakeview, Superior, Elizabeth, Fort Garry, Princess & Strathcona |
Thursday May 15 | Terrace Heights Subdivision: Terrace Heights, Terrace Court, Timber Grove, Timber Grove Court, East Grove, East Grove Court, Cavanaugh, Parkway & Southridge |
Commercial, Industrial and Multi-Residential Properties during Clean-Up Week
The intent of Clean-up Week is for Property Owners to clean up their lots and beautify the community. It is not the intent for the Municipality to accept waste from day-to-day operations. The following restrictions will apply:
- No steel, including but not limited to, vehicles and vehicle parts;
- No household hazardous waste or hazardous waste will be accepted;
- Municipality will only provide pick-up on residential properties;
- Maximum quantity will be restricted to one dump truck load or five (5) ½ ton loads per property;
- The Landfill Site Attendant has the right to turn away vehicles should they feel it is necessary. Any disagreements will be resolved through Public Works Manager at a later date.
A fine of $500.00 will be assessed to anyone found dumping unauthorized waste in the landfill site.
Landfill Site Hours
Open | Saturday May 10 to Friday May 16, 2025 – 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m |
Closed | Sunday May 11, Tuesday May 13 and Thursday May 15 |
Resume Operation with Regular Hour & Fees | Saturday May 17, 1:00PM |
Summer Hours | June 1 – October 15, 2025 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
Closed Tuesday and Thursday
Hazardous Waste Day
On Friday May 30, 2025, from 10:00am to 2:00pm, at the Tourist Information Centre Parking Lot.
Eligible materials include paint, stains, single-use batteries, propane tanks, pesticides, fertilizers, compact fluorescent lights and more.
Please Note: Car batteries will not be accepted. Please take batteries to our local Automotive Repair businesses “Free of Charge”.
Electronic waste will not be eligible; however, it can be dropped off at the landfill or picked up during Spring Clean-Up week.
This will be the only Household Hazardous Waste Day held in 2025.
For more information: www.terracebay.ca/hhwd