Garbage and Recycling

Garbage Bags and Bag Tags

Clear plastic garbage bags must be used for household waste disposal.

Each occupied property is allotted 20 bag tags per year.

Clear Bags and Bag Tag Information Sheet

Waste Site Locations

There is one active landfill site in Tay Valley Township located at Glen Tay, and two transfer stations - one at Stanleyville and one at Maberly - where household waste and recyclables are collected and transferred off-site.

Glen Tay

(Bathurst Ward)

156 Muttons Road,
Perth, K7H 3C6
(off Harper Road, north of Hwy 7)

Maberly

(Sherbrooke Ward)

582 Zealand Road
Maberly, K0H 2B0
(west of County Road 36)

Stanleyville

(Burgess Ward)

1200 Stanleyville Road,
Stanleyville, K7H 3C5
(south of Stanley Road)

Waste Site Hours

Hours of Operation (Victoria Day to Thanksgiving)
Day	Glen Tay	Stanleyville	Maberly
Monday	10 am to 6 pm	8 am to 4 pm	CLOSED**
Wednesday	8 am to 4 pm	8 am to 4 pm	8 am to 4 pm
Saturday	8 am to 4 pm	8 am to 4 pm	8 am to 4 pm
Sunday	10 am to 4 pm	10 am to 4 pm	10 am to 4 pm


* Scale house at Glen Tay Waste Site Closes 10 minutes before the end of each business day

* Scale house at Glen Tay Waste Site Closes 10 minutes before the end of each business day

Hours of Operation (After Thanksgiving to Victoria Day)
Day	Glen Tay	Stanleyville	Maberly
Monday	10 am to 6 pm	CLOSED	CLOSED
Wednesday	8 am to 4 pm	8 am to 4 pm	8 am to 4 pm
Saturday	8 am to 4 pm	8 am to 4 pm	8 am to 4 pm

2024 Holiday Closure Schedule for All Waste Sites (Glen Tay, Stanleyville & Maberly) Family Day Easter Monday Canada Day Remembrance Day Christmas Day National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

2024 Holiday Closure Schedule for All Waste Sites (Glen Tay, Stanleyville & Maberly)

Family Day
Easter Monday
Canada Day
Remembrance Day
Christmas Day
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Acceptable Waste

The following waste materials are accepted at Tay Valley Waste Disposal Sites.

$ = Tipping fees apply.

Only debit is accepted as payment. Cash or cheques are no longer accepted.

Agricultural Bale Wrap - Only at Glen Tay Waste Site
Batteries
Brush - $ - Only at Glen Tay Waste Site
Bulk/Construction Materials - $ - Only at Glen Tay Waste Site
Compostable Materials
Electronic Recycling
Household Garbage
Major Appliances & Large Household Furnishings - $ - Only at Glen Tay Waste Site
Household Recyclables
Re-Use Centre - Only at Glen Tay Waste Site
Scrap Metal
Tires

Unacceptable Waste

The following waste materials are not accepted at any Tay Valley Waste Disposal Sites.

Hazardous waste
Medical waste
Ammunition and explosives
Asbestos waste
Fireworks
Flares
Pathological material
PCB waste
Radioactive waste
Compact Florescent Light (CFL) bulbs and fluorescent tubes (can be recycled at Ikea stores)
Mercury (thermometers, thermostats)
Animal carcasses

Please call a licensed expert for disposal of these items.

Waste Disposal Fees

WASTE DISPOSAL FEES

Item

Fee

Items available for purchase at the Municipal Office

Bag Tag (Additional beyond the annual allocation)

Composter

Recycling Bin

$1.00

$50.00

$10.00

Illegal Dumping Fee

For disposing of waste at a non-designated area or for littering or illegal dumping

Minimum charge of $250, $125/hr thereafter

Sorting at Site

For tagged bag improperly containing Recyclable or Compostable Waste

$5.00

Household Waste accompanied by Recycling - One for One Exchange

1 standard bag of household waste accompanied by 1 full (63 litre) container of recyclables in accordance with Section 3.2

No charge / no tag required

Battery Waste

Household batteries AA, AAA, C, D and 9 volt, and batteries from items such as portable radios, flashlights, smoke alarms, pagers, cell phones, laptop computers, UPS systems, hearing aids, watches and back-up power systems

No charge

Brush Waste (Glen Tay Waste Site Only)

Tree and bush clippings

$15.00/cubic yard

Bulk Waste (Glen Tay Waste Site Only)

Any commercial, industrial or institutional waste from a Business Establishment

$55.00/cubic yard

Compostable Waste

Kitchen - Fruit, vegetables, tea bags, coffee grinds, egg shells. No meat, bones, fish, fatty or dairy food or animal feces

Yard Waste - grass and yard clippings, leaves and garden debris

No charge

Construction Waste (Glen Tay Waste Site Only)

Discarded building material, resulting from erection, repair, demolition or improvement of buildings

$55.00/cubic yard

Shingles (Glen Tay Waste Site Only)

$130/cubic yard

Untreated Lumber Waste (Glen Tay Only)

Unpainted, no pressure treated

$5.00/cubic yard

Electronic Waste (Glen Tay Waste Site Only)

Amplifiers, audio and video players and recorders, cameras, cell phones, computers (desktop and laptop) and peripherals, copiers, fax machines, monitors, pagers and PDAs, printers, radios, receivers, scanners, speakers, telephones and answering machines, tuners, turntables, televisions and video projectors

No charge

Major Appliances & Large Household Furnishings Waste (Glen Tay Waste Site Only)

Reusable furniture

Large non-reusable furniture (eg. couch, upholstered chair, table, mattress)

Small non-reusable furniture (eg. bookshelf, chair)

Stove, washer & dryer

Refrigerator (freon removed /licensed sticker applied)

Refrigerator (with freon)

No charge

$30.00

$15.00

No charge

$5.00

$25.00

Small Appliances

Eg. blender & toaster

No charge

Propane Tanks

Large cylinders only

No charge

Recyclable Waste

(Excluding Battery, Electronic, Tire, Scrap Metal Waste)

Consumer plastic containers 1-7, glass jars & bottles, metal food cans, cardboard, boxboard, newspapers, magazines, mixed paper, clothing & textiles

No charge

Scrap Metal Waste

No charge

Tires

Tires with or without rim (all sizes)

No charge

Additional Information

Get In Touch

Tay Valley Township
217 Harper Road, Perth, Ontario, K7H 3C6
T: 613-267-5353
Toll-Free: 1-800-810-0161
Fax: 613-274-8516
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Sean Ervin
Public Works Manager
T: 613-267-5353 ext. 127
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