Where to Take Garbage in Aurora
Aurora has no public dump inside city limits. These are the nearest sites that take residents' loads.
Nearest sites
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Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre
Call ahead to confirm -
McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre
Call ahead to confirm
Map
Hours
| Site | Hours |
|---|---|
| Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre | Call ahead to confirm |
| McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | Call ahead to confirm |
Statutory holiday hours often differ. Check the official site before a long weekend.
Fees
| Site | Listed fees | Residents only? |
|---|---|---|
| Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre | $11 flat up to 100 kg; $180/t above | Yes (proof of residency required) |
| McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | $11 flat up to 100 kg; $180/t above | Yes (proof of residency required) |
What goes where
| Item | Take it to | Not accepted at |
|---|---|---|
| Household garbage | Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre, McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | None listed |
| Drywall | Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre | None listed |
| Tires | Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre, McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | None listed |
| Appliances | Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre, McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | None listed |
| Electronics | Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre, McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | None listed |
| Paint, batteries and other hazardous waste | Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre, McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | None listed |
| Scrap metal | Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre, McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | None listed |
Based on each operator's published list. Items not shown haven't been confirmed for Aurora.
Before you go
- Bring photo ID or proof of address. Some Aurora sites are for residents only.
- Separate recycling, scrap metal and yard waste from garbage. They're often cheaper or free.
- Cover and tie down your load. Unsecured loads can be ticketed in Ontario.
- Fridges, freezers and air conditioners usually need a refrigerant-removed tag.
Questions people ask
Where is the closest dump to Aurora?
There is no public dump inside Aurora. The closest sites that take residents' loads are Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre (1124 Elgin Mills Rd E, Richmond Hill, Richmond Hill); McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre (130 McCleary Crt, Vaughan, Vaughan).
What are the dump hours near Aurora?
Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre: hours not confirmed, call ahead; McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre: hours not confirmed, call ahead. Holiday hours often differ, so check before a long weekend.
How much does it cost to dump garbage near Aurora?
Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre: $11 flat up to 100 kg; $180/t above; McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre: $11 flat up to 100 kg; $180/t above.
Where can I take shingles or drywall in Aurora?
Shingles: not confirmed, ask the site before you go. Drywall: Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre. Mattresses: not confirmed, ask the site before you go.
Can Aurora residents use regional dumps?
Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre is for residents only (proof of residency required); McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre is for residents only (proof of residency required).
Nearby
Sources
- Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre: York Region
- McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre: York Region
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