Municipal Waste Options
Lanark Highlands
Garbage
As of January 1st, 2009, the Township has converted all waste sites except Lanark Village into transfer stations.
In 2002 the Township introduced the use of Punch Cards at all waste sites. (Bag tags will remain in use ONLY in the Village of Lanark where pick-up is available).
There are 25-punch or 10-punch cards available. Costs are $25.00 for a 25-punch card or $10.00 for a 10-punch card or $1.00 per tag.
Lanark Highlands operates several waste sites:
- Middleville Waste Site - 4684 Wolf Grove Road
- Watsons Corners Waste Site - 2240 3rd Con Dalhousie
- Flower Station Transfer Station - 770 Hills of Peace Road
- Lanark Village Waste Site - 115 Forbes Road
- Robertson Lake Waste Site - 3962 South Lavant Road
- Snye Road Waste Site - 171 Snye Road
- McDonalds Corners Waste Site - 800 10th Con Dalhousie
See a chart of hours and Tipping Fees.
Reuse Centre. A Reuse Centre is operated by volunteers at the McDonald's Corners waste Site, 800 Con. 10, Dalhousie at County Road 12.
Donations of good quaility used items, such as furniture, clothing and household items, are welcomed for free distribution to members of the community.
The Reuse Centre is open during regular Waste Site hours:
(winter) Thursday, 2 to 5; Saturday 8 to 12; Sunday 12 to 5.
(summer) Thursday 4 to 7; Saturday 8 to 12; Sunday 2 to 7.
Hazardous Waste
Residents of the Township of Lanark Highlands may use the Household Hazardous Waste Depot located at the Middleville Waste Site, 4686 Wolf Grove Road. The depot does not accept items from commercial or farming operations.
The depot is open Victoria Day to Labour Day:
- Mondays 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Saturdays 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m.
For more details see http://www.lanarkhighlands.ca/Services/HouseWaste.php
for more information Scott Cameron, Public Works Superintendent, 613-259-2398 ext. 239.
Recycling
Curbside pickup is available in Lanark Village. Recycling is available at each waste site. See a full list of recyclable materials or contact the waste-site operator.
Blue boxes are available for $8.00 from the Township office or any waste site. Please call 613-259-2398.
Composting
Composting containers are available from the Township office for $45.00. Please call 613-259-2398.
Contact
Lanark Highlands Waste Management Page.
Toll Free: 1-800-239-4695
Last updated: May 2010
