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HomeLiving HereGarbage and Recycling

 

Missed garbage and recycling collection? Call the Waste Management toll-free helpline at 1-888-730-3344. 

North Huron is committed to serving your disposal needs. We partner with Waste Management to provide curbside garbage and recycling collection. ALL material must be set curbside no later than 7:00 A.M. on the specific collection dates outlined in the curbside collection schedule. 

This landfill site only accepts waste from North Huron residents. If you are a contractor hauling on behalf of a North Huron resident, you will be required to fill out a contractor dumping form. Proof of residency will be requested upon entrance into the landfill. 

Curbside Recycling Bins are available for purchase at the North Huron Town Hall (274 Josephine St. Wingham).
Here are the options: Small $10.00, Large $20.00

Town Hall is open Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Closed all Statutory Holidays)

Landfill operating hours

The North Huron landfill site is located at 39601 Reid Road, Wingham ON, N0G 2W0. The current hours of operation are:

Tuesday 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Friday 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Saturday 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

 

Disposal fees

Please refer to Schedule E in the current fees and charges by-law. All tipping fees must be paid at the landfill site at time of dumping. Acceptable payment methods are cash, cheque or debit.

To set up a Contractors charge account at the North Huron landfill please fill out the Credit Application and submit it to publicworks@northhuron.ca. 

Materials accepted free of charge include; recyclable material, clean wood, compostable material, fill clay, topsoil, metal and tires. These items must be separated and the landfill attendant will direct you to the individual collection sites on location. 

Electronic waste

Acceptable electronic waste items may be dropped off free of charge at the North Huron landfill site. Any appliance must be tagged freon-removed.

Hazardous waste

The hazardous waste depot for North Huron residents is located at the Mid-Huron Recycling Centre. The address is 37506A Huron Road (highway 8), Holmesville Ontario, N0M 1L0. The current hours of operation are:

Tuesday 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.

Wednesday 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.

Thursday 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.

Friday 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.

Where do I get bag tags?

North Huron bag tags can be purchased at many retail locations around North Huron. Bag tags cost $2.50 per tag. One tag is required per bag. Bags must not exceed forty-five (45) pounds, and must be set curbside in a clear bag.

The available purchase locations are listed below:

Blyth

Blyth Food Market located at 209 Drummond Street, Blyth ON, N0M 1H0

Blyth Ultramar located at 39977 Blyth Road, Blyth ON, N0M 1H0

Blyth Variety located at 462 Queen Street, Blyth ON, N0M 1H0

Wingham

North Huron Municipal Office located at 274 Josephine Street, Wingham ON, N0G 2W0

Wingham Mini-Mart located at 389 Josephine Street, Wingham ON, N0G 2W0

Fogal's Independent Grocer located at 55 Josephine Street, Wingham ON, N0G 2W0

Circle K Convenience located at 343 Josephine Street, Wingham ON, N0G 2W0

Wingham Foodland located at 100 David Street, Wingham ON, N0G 2W0

Belgrave

Belgrave Variety located at 8 Queen's Street, Belgrave ON, N0G 1E0

Organic Yard Refuse

The 2022 Fall dates for Leaf and Organic Yard Waste Collection are Monday October 17th, and Monday November 7th.

Please set out all organic waste by 7:00AM to ensure collection. Staff will be doing rounds, so please have patience. 

 Free North Huron organic refuse depot location(s)

Blyth depot located at 177 North Street, Blyth ON, N0M 1H0

Wingham depot located at 441 Josephine Street, Wingham ON, N0G 2W0

North Huron Landfill located at 39601 Reid Road, Wingham ON, N0G 2W0

Curbside leaf and yard waste collection. North Huron offers Spring and Fall collection dates for leaf and organic yard waste. All leaf and organic yard waste must be placed curbside in organic yard waste bags before 7:00 A.M. on the scheduled collection date(s) set by the Municipality.

To inquire about scheduled collection dates for organic refuse please contact us at publicworks@northhuron.ca. Any yard waste left at the curb after the final pickup date will be subject to a minimum charge of $50.00 (fifty) dollars as regulated by the Solid Waste Management By-law 14-2021. No bag must exceed forty-five (45) pounds.

Details for Curbside Collection

Waste Management has to collect curbside materials between 7:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. If your materials were set curbside before 7:00 A.M. on the scheduled collection day, please contact public works at 519-357-3550 ext. 128. 

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N0G 2W0

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