North Westside Road transfer station

All waste generated in the Central Okanagan is transported to the Glenmore Landfill. Disposing of waste in a responsible way contributes to sustainability in your community and will help extend the life of our only local landfill.

Materials must be secured and covered with a tarp for transport to any disposal location. Before heading to any disposal location ensure that your materials are accepted. See banned materials disposal guide for details.

This transfer station is for authorized North Westside Road residents only (i.e. local residents paying utility fees to RDCO). New residents should see site manager for application form to use transfer station.

Location:

Sugarloaf Forest Service Road, West Kelowna BC
Follow the signs – turn at the corner of Westside Road and Sugarloaf Forest Service Road (approximately 3.2 km past Udell Road in Killiney Beach).

Hours:

Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Holiday closures: December 25-26, January 1, and Easter Sunday

Accepted items

Garbage Recyclables(separated into bins) Yard waste
  • Up to 2 bags per household per week
  • No construction waste
  • No recyclables or yard waste
  • Containers (e.g. aerosol cans, aluminum, cartons, paper cups, plastic packages, tinetc.)
  • Flexible plastics (includes plastic bags and overwrap)
  • Glass
  • Paper and cardboard (flattened)
  • Styrofoam (coloured)
  • Styrofoam (white)

For a full list of materials accepted at depots visit recyclebc.ca

  • Up to 10 bags or one pick-up truck load per household per week -maximum load of 250 kg (550 lbs)
  • Grass clippings
  • Shrub and tree trimmings up to 1 meter (39") long and up to 20 cm (8" diameter)
  • No construction waste, rocks, plastic bags, kitchen scraps, metal, animal waste, sod, or stumps

Special events

The RDCO hosts two bulky item collection events throughout the year at this transfer station, one in the summer (June/July) and another in the fall (October) during regular operating hours.

During these week long events, residents with valid ID cards can dispose of large household items for a minimal cost.

Accepted:

  • All bulky items accepted - $20 a truck load (cash or cheque only)
    • scrap metal
    • lawn mowers and other motorized parts
    • household and lawn furniture
  • Appliances, fridges and freezers (empty) - no charge

Not accepted:

  • No construction, renovation material
  • No hazardous wastes
  • No electronics

The RDCO hosts a hazardous waste collection event once a year at this transfer station during regular operating hours.

During this one-day event, residents with valid ID cards can dispose of unwanted household hazardous and electronic waste (no commercial waste allowed).

Accepted:

  • Batteries, electronics, computers, small appliances
  • Domestic pesticides (must have poison symbol and PCP number)
  • Flammable liquids and aerosols (must have flammable symbol)
  • Gasoline (in approved ULC/Jerry can only)
  • Household paint products
  • Liquid adhesives, undercoat and tars
  • Light bulbs & fixtures
  • Pool and hot tub chemicals

Not accepted:

  • No commercial waste

Contact Us

Regional District of Central Okanagan
1450 KLO Road
Kelowna, BC, V1W 3Z4

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Phone: 250-763-4918