The Town of Renfrew provides curbside pick-up for household solid waste (garbage) throughout the municipality. The Town of Renfrew offers many Waste Management opportunities to their residents and some of these opportunities to the surrounding municipalities.
2019 Waste Collection Calendar
To purchase additional tags a cost of $2.00 applies to each tag.
Please visit one of these locations to purchase your tags.
Curbside Recycling Pick-up: Curbside recycling pick up will commence on a WEEKLY schedule starting July 23rd. Please have your Blue Boxes curbside before 7:00am on your regular designated day. This is a temporary schedule until a long term contract can be established. Further updates will be posted as necessary.
Recyclables must be sorted into the approperiate blue box.
Recyclable material must be clean and contaminated free. Containers, bottles, cans etc should be emptied and washed prior to them being put into the blue bins.
Please be advised that mixing contaminated material and garbage with clean recyclable material will cost the Town higher processing fees and ultimately the material will end up in the landfill.
Residential: no limit on blue box numbers as long as recyclables originate at the address.
Industrial, Commercial and Institutional
Fibre Recycling Box (no milk or juice cartons)
Comingled Recycling Box
Please be advised, the following items will no longer be accepted;
Approved Recycling Containers
Cost: $10.00 per box.
Locations:
Town Hall & Renfrew Landfill Site (376 Bruce St)
The Blue Box Recycling Program enables each one of us to maximize waste diversion. Please familiarize yourself with all the options for recycling so that our recycling program is a success in Renfrew.
A composter credit of $30.00 is available per property for the Town of Renfrew residents who install and purchase a composter. Please provide receipt at Town Hall for a rebate.
Renfrew residents may dispose of their leaves/grass free of charge at the Municipal Landfill Site. All bags/containers must be emptied at the designated area. Bags/containers must be free of paper and other refuse when emptied at the designated area.
The leaf and yard waste removal service will be provided for 3 weeks in the spring and fall each year.
NOTE: The pick up for the service will begin on the Tuesday of each week. The number of leaf and yard waste items put out for collection during the regular collection period shall be unlimited during the leaf and yard waste collection periods. Place your leaf and yard waste at the curb in a different area, other than your normal place for regular houshold waste for removal.
Leaf and yard waste containers must be placed in such a manner that they are not damaged or deteriorated from rain or snow to such an extent that they cannot be loaded into the collection vehicle.
The household Hazardous Depot is now CLOSED for the winter season and will reopen May 2020.
All of these above products must be in their original containers and disposed of safely and separately from our regular household garbage.
Household hazardous waste should not be thrown in the garbage or poured down sewers and drains.
During the summer season, this depot can be used FREE OF CHARGE by residents of the following municipalities: Addington Highlands Township, Town of Arnprior, Admaston Bromley Township, Horton Township, Greater Madawaska Township, McNab Braeside Township and the Town of Renfrew. For further information contact the Site Manager at 613-432-0731, 376 Bruce Street, Renfrew, ON.
Electronic devices are composed of reusable materials like plastic and precious metals that can be recycled and put back into manufacturing.
Renfrew Landfill Site is located at 376 Bruce Street. Renfrew, Ontario.
Only waste generated in the Town of Renfrew will be accepted at this site.
Waste transported to landfill is to be sorted. Review Landfill Fees and Charges for more information regarding waste classification and sorted material.
Landfill Fees and Charges - Updated July 1, 2019
For more information regarding the Landfill and operations, please contact 613-432-8166 x 340