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Thunder Bay (City of)

Recycling and Waste Management

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Description
  • Provides solid waste collection services to residential, institutional, commercial and industrial sectors
  • Provides curbside recycling services to residential customers
  • Operates a 24-hour waste management hotline
  • Provides curbside collection of leaf and yard waste in both the spring and fall to residential customers
  • Provides pumpkin drop-off sites following Hallowe'en
  • Provides Christmas tree drop-off sites
  • Offers Treasure Exchange Days: a community re-use event in both the spring and fall
City of Thunder Bay Solid Waste Management and Recycling Facility (previously the John Street Landfill Site) -- 5405 Mapleward Rd
  • Accepts leaf and yard waste
  • Offers recycling bins
  • Accepts household hazardous waste, electronic waste, tires, and scrap metal
  • Offers free compost in the spring
Eligibility
No restrictions
Application Process
No application process
Office
807-623-5756 - Waste Management and Recycling Hotline
Landfill
807-684-2863
After Hours Phone
807-625-2195 - Infrastructure and Operations Dispatch, 24-hour Service
Web Site
https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/garbage-and-recycling.aspx
Mailing Address
PO Box 800
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 5K4
Canada
Languages
English
Fees
Service - Landfill - garbage by weight ; None - Household recycling, Household Hazardous Waste, Electronic Waste dropped at appropriate depot areas
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
May 18, 2023
Address
111 Syndicate Ave S, 2nd Fl
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 5K4
  • Located in Victoriaville Civic Centre
  • Closest intersection is Syndicate Ave S and Donald St E

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Hours of Operation
Mon
0800 to 1630
Tue
0800 to 1630
Wed
0800 to 1630
Thu
0800 to 1630
Fri
0800 to 1630

Office Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm
Garbage and recycling pickup Mon-Fri 7 am-5:30 pm
Solid Waste and Recycling Facility Mon-Fri 8 am-6:30 pm, Sat 8 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
Thunder Bay
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