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Waste Related Events

In an effort to reduce the waste Whitehorse landfills and increase proper disposal and reusing of items, the City organizes and hosts numerous waste events.

Event Date
Statutory Holiday Closure
@Waste Management Facility		 April 15 2022
Household Hazardous Waste Day
@Waste Management Facility		 April 29 to 30, 2022
Cleanup Days
@Waste Management Facility		  May 19 to 23, 2022
Household Hazardous Waste Day
@Waste Management Facility		 September 10, 2022
Canadian Waste Reduction Week
 October 17 to 23, 2022 
Statutory Holiday Closure
@Waste Management Facility		 December 25, 2022
Cleanup Days
@Waste Management Facility		 December 26, 2022
Statutory Holiday Closure
@Waste Management Facility		  January 1, 2023
Holiday Tree Collection
At your curb		 January 8, 2023

Annual Events

CLEAN UP DAYS AT THE WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY

Whitehorse residents can bring residential garbage and yard waste to the Waste Management Facility free on dates listed in table above. 

Tipping fees are waived for tipping fees still apply

Self-hauled car, pick-up loads and small utility trailers with only:

  • Residential waste
  • Wooden furniture
  • Mattresses and box springs
  • Construction and demolition waste (must be separated from residential waste)
  • Residential yard waste (loose or in approved compostable bags)
  • Other organic waste (must be separated from residential waste
  • Metals (scrap metal, lawn mowers, propane tanks, BBQs, etc)
  • Appliances (fridges, freezers, stoves, washers, dryers, microwaves, etc)
  • ALL commercial loads (ICI, C&D, clearing and grubbing)

E-waste (TVs, computer equipment, fax machines, copy equipment, etc) should be taken to Raven Recycling.

Waste Service Providers

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