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Hall's Glen Transfer Station
1951 County Road 6 at Hall's Glen
Intersection of County Road 6 and 4th Line Road Dummer
Hours of Operation
New Hours Effective May 1, 2012
May 1 to October 31 (Summer Hours):
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday - 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Closed Tuesday and Thursday
November 1 to April 30 (Fall, Winter, Spring Hours):
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday - 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
| Tipping Fees | |
|---|---|
| Materials weighing less than 30 lbs. (13.6 kg.) | $2.00 |
| Materials weighing less than 30 lbs. (13.6 kg.) | $2.50 Effective January 1, 2014 |
| Materials weighing less than 30 lbs. (13.6 kg.) | $3.00 Effective January 1, 2015 |
| Materials weighing more than 30 lbs. (13.6 kg.) | $90.00 per tonne |
| Materials weighing more than 30 lbs. (13.6 kg.) | $95.00 per tonne Effective July 1, 2013 |
| Propane tank weighing 20 lbs or less | $5.00 each |
| Propane tank weighing more than 20 lbs | $10.00 each |
| Appliances containing Freon | $15.00 surcharge (in addition to per tonne rate) |
| Replacement Transfer Station Card | $25.00 |
| Bag Tags (each) | $2.00 |
| Bag Tags (each) | $2.50 Effective January 1, 2014 |
| Bag Tags (each) | $3.00 Effective January 1, 2015 |
*All decisions of Transfer Station Attendant are final in all determination of tipping fees.
*Contractors must transport their waste to the Bensfort Landfill Site and pay their applicable tipping fees.
Used Tires
As of September 1, 2009 there are no longer tipping fees collected for tires at the Halls Glen Transfer Station (tires with rims will not be accepted).
Waste Materials
Waste materials include everything brought to the site for disposal, except for recyclable materials, garbage bags with tags affixed thereto and those other items specifically listed above.
All waste must be separated. Failure to separate will result in denial of access to the site or double the normal tipping fee will be charged.
Mixed Loads
Applicable fees for individual items will be charged in addition to the per tonne rate. For example: Rates for furniture, appliances, tires and propane tanks will be charged as well as the per tonne rate for the balance of the load.
Curbside Garbage Collection
M & M Disposals provides curbside garbage collection for most households. Residences are allotted one bag per week (up to 3 additional bags with stickers). Free Garbage Stickers are available upon request at the Municipal Office for permanent and seasonal residents (3 free stickers per year for permanent residents, 20 free stickers per year for seasonal residents). Additional garbage stickers can be purchased at the Municipal Office for $2.00 each (see fee increase above).
Effective January 1, 2014 – not more than three (3) receptacles, bags or bundles (6 cu ft./ 0.18 cu meters) per collection; and
Effective January 1, 2015 – not more than two (2) receptacles, bags or bundles (4 cu ft./ 0.12 cu meters) per collection; which meet the requirements of Section 4 of this by-law.
For garbage collection, bags cannot weigh more than 50 lbs. (23 kgs.) and the bag must be polyethylene plastic with a minimum of 1.5 gauge thickness. Garbage bins cannot be more than 2 cubic feet capacity with the contents weighing a maximum of 50 lbs (23 kgs.).
Recycling and Hazardous Waste
Recycling and hazardous waste is managed by the County of Peterborough.