Location
Located at 2640 Asquith Road (off Shannon Lake Road) in West Kelowna for residential use only, no commercial material accepted
Hours of operation
Open Friday to Monday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Gate closes at 3:50 p.m.
(Closed on December 25 and January 1)
| Accepted items | Disposal rates |
|---|---|
|
Residential garbage |
$5.00/bag (must be bagged, limit two) Vehicle or trailer load up to 4’x8’x2’ - $20 Vehicle or trailer load over 4’x8’x2’ - $50 Tandem axel trailer load - $80 |
|
Drywall |
Not accepted. Take to the Glenmore landfill |
|
Yard waste |
$1.00/bag Vehicle or trailer load up to 4’x8’x2’ - $5 Vehicle or trailer load over 4’x8’x2’ - $15 Tandem axel trailer - $20 |
|
Clean wood (non-painted, untreated) |
$5 minimum (up to 4’x8’x2’) Vehicle or trailer load over 4’x8’x2’ - $10 Tandem axel trailer - $15 |
|
Metal |
Free |
|
Appliances including those with ozone depleting substance (fridge, freezer, water cooler, portable A/C units) |
Free |
|
Tires with rims |
$3/tire up to 24 inches |
|
Propane tanks |
Free |
|
Batteries |
Free |
|
Mattresses (containing springs) |
$20 each (all other types of mattresses are charged at garbage rates) |
Recycling Depot
Acceptable items
You are responsible for sorting the following items into the appropriate bins:
- Paper and cardboard
- Containers (plastic, tin, cartons)
- Glass (remove lids and put with containers)
- Styrofoam (separate colour from white)
- Plastic bags and overwrap (bread bags, shopping bags, wrap around paper towels etc.)
- Other flexible plastic packaging
Unaccepted items
- No electronics or computers
- No small appliances/power tools
- No light fixtures or light bulbs
- No used oil or hazardous waste
- No drywall - take to the Glenmore Landfill
- No asphalt or concrete - take to the Glenmore Landfill
- No dirt, rock, sod - take to Glenmore Landfill
- No commercial waste - take to Glenmore Landfill
- No ignitable or smoldering waste
- No liquids
- No radioactive waste
NOTE: cooking oil and grease are no longer accepted for recycling due to attracting bears in the area, please absorb cooking oil with sawdust or kitty litter, double bag and place in your household garbage.