East Gwillimbury Household Hazardous Waste and Recycling Depot
Due to the temporary closure of the Georgina Transfer Station, the East Gwillimbury Household Hazardous Waste and Recycling Depot, in addition to its regular schedule, will open on the following dates from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, September 23
- Tuesday, September 30
- Tuesday, October 7
York Region residents can drop off accepted waste generated in York Region. View accepted list below for details on what to bring and if there are fees for disposal. To find out where to take a specific item, use the waste lookup tool.
Fees and hours of operation are subject to change without notice. Proof of residency is required.
Hours of Operation
Closed civic and statutory holidays.
Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
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8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Closed | Closed | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
Items Not Accepted
- Garbage
- Hazardous waste from industrial, commercial or institutional sources
- Tires
- Yard waste
Accepted Items With Fees
Cash, Debit, American Express, Mastercard and Visa accepted.
- Refrigerated appliances (Without CFC removal sticker) FEE: $20 per unit
Accepted Items at No Cost
- Blue box recyclables
- Clean clothing and other textiles including towels, sheets and curtains for donation to Diabetes Canada (stained, worn, torn and scrap textiles are accepted)
- Cooking oil (limits may apply)
- Electronic waste
- Clear all personal information from all devices prior to drop-off
- Disassembled electronics will not be accepted
- Maximum 50 kilograms per household per day
- Remove all packaging and batteries
- Household hazardous waste
- Residential customers only
- Limits apply (60L of HHW and 20 compact fluorescent tubes per day)
- Any/all containers (including jerry cans) will be not returned
- Metal appliances
- Refrigerated appliances (with CFC removal sticker)
- Scrap metal
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