Item
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Where to drop it off/Where it goes
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Alternate drop off
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Additional information
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| A |
Aerosol Cans |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
If full, bring it to the Household Hazardous Waste Depot. If empty, the can and lid can go into blue box. |
| Air Conditioners |
Merrick Landfill |
Private Refrigeration Company |
$25.00 fee plus applicable tipping fee at Merrick Landfill |
| Aluminum Cans |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Aluminum Trays |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Ammunition |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Antifreeze |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Asphalt Tar |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Automotive Oil Containers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| B |
Batteries |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Battery Acid |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Biomedical Waste |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot (Only Accept Syringes) |
Local Pharmacy |
We do not accept biomedical waste from businesses at Merrick Landfil or the Household Hazardous Waste Depot. |
| Books |
Recycling Depot |
Re-use or donate |
Ask local schools or library if they would like a donation. |
| Boxboard |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Brake Fluid |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Bricks |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Broken Glass |
Regular Garbage |
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Place in cardboard box labelled 'broken glass' |
| Brush |
Merrick Landfill |
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Tipping fees apply. Brush is not accepted at the Organic Drop Off Depot |
| Bubble Wrap |
Regular Garbage |
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| Bug Remover |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Bullets |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| C |
Car Batteries |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Car Grease |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Car Parts |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Steel pieces can be brought to steel container at either location. |
| Car Polish |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Cardboard |
Recyling Bin- Curbside (in or beside blue box) |
Recycling Depot |
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| Cell Phones |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Ceramics |
Regular Garbage |
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| Christmas Trees |
Public Works Yard |
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Christmas tree drop-off available at 1399 Franklin Street. |
| Cleaning Fluid |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Coffee Cardboard Trays |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Coffee Cup Lids |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Cooking Oil |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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Businesses are allowed to bring small amount of oil to the Hazardous Waste Depot |
| Computers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Concrete (free of rebar) |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Coat Hangers |
Regular Garbage |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Steel coat hangers can go into the metal bin. |
| Corrugated cardboard |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Cosmetics |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| D |
Degreaser |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Dehumidifier |
Merrick Landfill |
Refridgerator Company |
Merrick Landfill charges $25 fee plus applicable tipping fee |
| Digital Equipment |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Dish Soap Bottles |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Dishwasher Detergent Bottles |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Disinfectant |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Drain Cleaner |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Dryer |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Place the dryer in or next to the steel bin (if the bin is full) |
| Drywall |
Merrick Landfill |
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| DVD Players |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| DVD's |
Re-use or donate |
Regular garbage |
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| Dye |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| E |
Egg Containers (plastic or cardboard) |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Electronics |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Empty Aerosol Cans without Lids |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Remove lids from container and place in blue box. |
| Empty Metal Paint Cans without Lids |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
Remove lids from container and place in blue box. |
| Engine Flushes |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| F |
Fan |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Depends on steel content |
| Film |
Regular Garbage |
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| Fire Extinguishers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Flea Collars |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Floor Polishers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Floor Strippers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Flower Clippings |
Organic Drop-off Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Freezers |
Merrick Landfill |
Refrigeration Company |
Merrick Landfill charges $25.00 fee plus applicable tipping fee |
| Fuel Oil |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Fungicides |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Furniture Polishers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Furniture Stripper |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| G |
Gasoline |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Glass Bottles |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
Please bring liquor bottles back to The Beer Store for a refund. |
| Glass Jars |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Glue |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Grass |
Organic Drop-off Depot |
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Grass collection ban in North Bay. No grass collection at curb. Residents are encouraged to grasscycle (compost at home in backyard composter or take to Organic Drop-off). |
| Grease |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| H |
Heating Oil |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Herbicide |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Hot Chocolate Cans |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Hot Water Tank |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Can go into steel bins at either location. |
| Household Cleaner |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Humidifier |
Merrick Landfill |
Refridgerator Company |
Merrick Landfill charges $25 fee plus applicable tipping fee |
| I |
Insecticide |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Insulation |
Merrick Landfill |
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| J |
Jewelry Cleaner |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| K |
Kerosene |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Keyboards |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| L |
Laptops |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Laquer Stain |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Laundry Detergent Bottles |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Laundry Stain Remover |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Lawnmower |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Can go into steel bins at either location. |
| Leaves |
Organic Drop-off Depot |
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| Light Bulbs |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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Residents only- CFC bulbs and tubes accepted |
| Lighter Fluid |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Liquid Waste |
Not accepted |
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We need to know what the liquid is. |
| Lithium Batteries |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Lube |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Lye or Caustic Soda |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| M |
Magazines |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Medication |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Local Pharmacy |
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| Mattresses |
Merrick Landfill |
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New recycling program effective as of May 2017 - 20$ fee attached. |
| Metal |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Can go into steel bins at either location. |
| Metal Polish |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Microwave |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Can go into steel bins at either location. |
| Mixed Paper |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Monitors |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Moth Balls |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Motor Oil |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| N |
Nail Polish |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Newspapers |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| O |
Oil Filter |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Oven |
Merrick Landfill |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Can go into steel bins at either location. |
| Oven Cleaner |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| P |
Paint |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Paint Brush Cleaner |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Paint Thinner |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Pellet Gun |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Pesticides |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Phones |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Photo Chemicals |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Photocopiers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Plant and Flower Waste |
Organic Drop off Depot |
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No brush accepted at Organic Drop Off Depot |
| Plastic Bags |
Regular Garbage |
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| Plastic Beverage Containers |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Plastic Cutlery |
Regular Garbage |
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| Plastic Food Containers |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Plastic Juice Containers |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Plastic Planting Trays |
Regular Garbage |
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| Poisons |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Polycoat Cartons |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Potato Chip Bag |
Regular Garbage |
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| Power Tools |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Printer Cartridges |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Printers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Propane Tanks (big and small) |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| R |
Radiator Flushes |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Removers |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Rock Salt |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Roofing Tar |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Rust Proofer |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| S |
Scanners |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Scrap Wood |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Shampoo Bottles |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Sharps |
Local Pharmacy |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Place sharps in a sealed container with the lid taped. |
| Shingles |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Shredded Paper |
Recycling Depot |
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| Snowblower |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Can go into steel bins at either location. |
| Sod |
Organic Drop off Depot |
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| Solvent Fluid |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Stain |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Steel Cans |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Stereo |
Electronic Drop-off Depot |
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| Styrofoam |
Regular Garbage |
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Not recyclable. |
| Swimming Pool Chemicals |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Swimming Pool Chlorine |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Syringes |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Local Pharmacy |
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| T |
Tar |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Tetra Packs (remove/discard straws) |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Tiles |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Tires |
Merrick Landfill |
Tire Store |
Maximum of 4 tires at businesses |
| Toilets |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Toner Cartridges |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Tubs (plastic containers) |
Recycling Bin- Curbside |
Recycling Depot |
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| Tubs (washroom) |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Turpentine |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| TV's |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| V |
Vacuum Cleaner |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Merrick Landfill |
Depends on steel content |
| Varnish Wood Preservative |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| VHS Tapes |
Regular Garbage |
Re-use or donate |
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| Video Game Consoles |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
Re-use or donate |
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| W |
Washing machine |
Merrick Landfill |
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| Waste Oil |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Water Coolers |
Merrick Landfill |
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Merrick Landfill charges $25 fee plus applicable tipping fee |
| Waxes |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Weed Killer |
Household Hazardous Waste Depot |
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| Window Glass (broken) |
Merrick Landfill |
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Not recyclable. |
| Wood (milled) |
Regular Garbage |
Merrick Landfill |
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