Garbage Pick Up & Recycling

GARBAGE PICKUP

Pick-up services are held three days a week in three different locations within the town. Please ensure your garbage is secured and placed into your bear-resistant collection cart with both latches clipped before 8 a.m. For the convenience and safety of those who take your garbage, please do not fill bags heavier than 75 pounds.

  • Tuesday: Lower Bench, Peace River Crescent and Fellers
  • Wednesday: Middle Bench
  • Thursday: Upper Bench

 

WASTE TRANSFER STATION

A waste transfer station located at 103 Ridge Road in Tumbler Ridge offers services to residents with items too large for curbside pick-up. There are specific areas for metal waste, wood, compost material and household waste.

Hours of Operation
Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

 

RECYCLE & GARBAGE SCHEDULE

Please note that the Transfer Station will also be closed on March 29th, 2024, December 25 & 26th 2024.

To download the calendar click here


REVIEW THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL BYLAW NO, 655, 2017 HERE.


RECYCLING DEPOT

The Recycle Depot at the Transfer Station is Tuesday to Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and now has a battery recycling program!


CURBSIDE RECYCLING

Recycling collection will be collected bi-weekly on your regular collection day, alternating with Solid Waste collection. The recycling program is a single-stream collection. Do not use bags to sort; bags are not accepted in your bins. Full details of what can be put into the bins are listed below.

Click here to download a copy of the list.


RETURN-IT CENTRE

There is also a Return-It Centre for returning various types of beverage containers such as cans, juice boxes, and bottles for their deposit. It is located behind the Seventh-Day Adventist Church at 107 Commercial Park. Visit www.return-it.ca for more details.