Traders Cove Transfer Station

Location

Located at the intersection of Bear Lake Main Road and Westside Road in West Kelowna

Summer hours

(May long weekend to the September long weekend)
Wednesday: 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Winter hours

(After Labour Day in September to the May long weekend)
Wednesday: 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  
(Closed December 25 and January 1)

Accepted items

Recyclables

You are responsible for separating the following into appropriate bins at the transfer station:

  • Paper & cardboard (flattened)
  • Containers (plastic, tin, aluminum, aerosol cans, milk cartons, paper cups etc.)
  • Plastic bags
  • Other flexible plastic packaging 
  • Glass
  • Styrofoam

Yard waste
  • Grass clippings
  • Shrub and tree trimmings up to 1 meter (39 inch) long and up to 20 cm (8 inch) diameter
  • Maximum load of 250 kg
  • 10 bags or one pick-up truck load
  • No construction waste, rocks, plastic bags, kitchen scraps, metal, animal waste, sod, stumps

Garbage
  • Up to 2 bags per household per week
  • No construction waste
  • Yard and garden waste and recyclables are not permitted in garbage