Waste management

VICTOR REID, CMM III
Environmental Services Manager
vreid@marmoraandlake.ca
613-472-6285

SAM EMPEY
Landfill Manager
landfill@marmoraandlake.ca
613-922-3209


Pick up schedule

Garbage Pick Up

  • Rural pick up on Mondays

  • Urban pick up on Fridays

Recycling Pick Up

  • Mondays


Landfill Site

609 Station Rd. Marmora, ON, K0K 2M0

Landfill Hours:

  • OPEN: Saturdays and Mondays, year-round.

  • April 1st to November 1st: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

  • November 1st to April 1st: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

  • Extra Summer Day, open between Victoria Day Weekend and Labour Day Weekend:
    Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

CASH or CHEQUE accepted at the waste site. No interac available.

Gates close 10 minutes before closing, daily, to give on-site customers time to finish up and to allow staff time to put the final cover on for the day.

 

Bag Tags

Garbage Bag Tag Program

Cost: $3.00

Self-generated Bag Tag revenue covers the cost of roadside collection ensuring that this service has no tax levy impact.

Purchase Locations:

  • Broadbents Home Hardware – 102349 Hwy 7 W

  • Drummond BMR – 90 Matthew St

  • Marilyn Hoard – 2377 The Ridge Rd – Dickey Lake

  • Marmora ESSO – 25 Matthew St

  • Marmora Library – 37 Forsyth St

  • Marmora Municipal Office – 12 Bursthall St

  • Marmora Pioneer Gas – 2 Matthew St

  • Marmora Valu-Mart – 42 Matthew St

Note: You must have a tag on your garbage to take it to the landfill site or it is $5 a bag.

For more information on recycling, including a variety of tips and advice, please visit Quinte Waste Solutions.


Recycling 101


Hazardous Waste

ALANA BANCROFT
HEW Program Coordinator
613-394-6266 ext. 0
alana@quinterecycling.org

Click here for Quinte Hazardous Waste Information

Marmora 2024 Mobile Events

May 4, 2024
August 17, 2024

Hazardous and Electronic Waste Approved Items

Kitchen

  • Cooking oil

  • Abrasive powders

  • Ammonia-based cleaners

  • Disinfectants

  • Drain decloggers

  • Floor and furniture polish

  • Oven cleaners

  • Metal cleaners/polish

  • Window, glass cleaners

Bathroom

  • Aftershave

  • Perfumes

  • Depilatories

  • Hair lotions, dyes

  • Medicines

  • Nail polish & remover

  • Toilet bowl cleaner

Workshop

  • Rust remover

  • Stains, finishes

  • Thinners & turpentine • Wood preservatives

  • Mothballs

  • Flea collars & sprays

  • Paint strippers

  • Paint

  • Driveway sealer

  • Laundry

  • Chlorine bleach

  • Stain removers

Scrap Metal

Garden Shed

  • Fertilizers

  • Pesticides

  • Rat & mouse poison

  • Roach & ant poison

  • Propane tanks & cylinders

  • Pool chemicals

General

  • Air fresheners

  • Butane cylinders

  • Lighter fluid

  • Fluorescent tubes/bulbs • Shoe polish

  • Fire extinguishers

  • Thermometers

  • Thermostats

  • Batteries (alkaline & rechargeable)

Garage

  • Transmission fluid

  • Battery & battery acid

  • Brake fluid

  • Body filler

  • Driveway Sealer/Sealant

  • Empty oil containers & used filters

  • Auto spray paint

  • Car wax

  • Fuel (kerosene, diesel, gas)

  • Windshield washer fluid

  • Radiator antifreeze

  • Driveway sealant

  • Motor oil

Electronics

  • Home stereo components and home theatre systems

  • Computer components, PC boards, and microchips

  • Cellphones, smartphones, and digital cameras

  • Mice, keyboards, and other peripherals

  • Tablets and hybrid computer devices

  • Scanners, photocopiers, & printers

  • Televisions, displays, & monitors

  • Aftermarket car stereo systems

  • Cables, connectors, & wiring

  • Portable speakers & stereos

  • Business phone systems

  • Digital media players


Tipping Fees

Tipping fees are found in the User Fees Bylaw on our Bylaw page.