Black River-Matheson Dump & Landfill Guide
There are 4 public waste sites serving Black River-Matheson. Check hours, fees and accepted items below before you load the truck.
All 4 sites
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Matheson
Check hoursTue 8:30-12; Thu 4-7:30; Fri 11-4; Sat 8:30-12 -
Ramore
Check hoursWed 1-4; Thu 11-3; Fri 1-4; Sat 5-7:30 -
Val Gagne
Check hoursTue 1-4; Wed 5-7:30; Fri 5-7:30; Sat 1-4:30 -
Butler Lake
Call ahead to confirmApr 1-Sep 15: Sat 2-4; Sep 16-Mar 31: closed
Map
Hours
| Site | Hours |
|---|---|
| Matheson | Tue 8:30-12; Thu 4-7:30; Fri 11-4; Sat 8:30-12 |
| Ramore | Wed 1-4; Thu 11-3; Fri 1-4; Sat 5-7:30 |
| Val Gagne | Tue 1-4; Wed 5-7:30; Fri 5-7:30; Sat 1-4:30 |
| Butler Lake | Apr 1-Sep 15: Sat 2-4; Sep 16-Mar 31: closed |
Statutory holiday hours often differ. Check the official site before a long weekend.
Fees
| Site | Listed fees | Residents only? |
|---|---|---|
| Matheson | Residents free up to 10 bags; C&D $30-$290/load; trailers $45-$85; white metals $20/unit; scrap metal loads $10-$40 | Yes (BRM residents/property owners; proof or access card) |
| Ramore | Residents free up to 10 bags; C&D $30-$290/load; trailers $45-$85; white metals $20/unit; scrap metal loads $10-$40 | Yes (BRM residents/property owners; proof or access card) |
| Val Gagne | Residents free up to 10 bags; C&D $30-$290/load; trailers $45-$85; white metals $20/unit; scrap metal loads $10-$40 | Yes (BRM residents/property owners; proof or access card) |
| Butler Lake | Residents free up to 10 bags; C&D $30-$290/load; trailers $45-$85; white metals $20/unit; scrap metal loads $10-$40 | Yes (BRM residents/property owners; proof or access card) |
What goes where
| Item | Take it to | Not accepted at |
|---|---|---|
| Household garbage | Matheson, Ramore, Val Gagne, Butler Lake | None listed |
| Tires | Matheson | None listed |
| Appliances | Matheson, Ramore, Val Gagne, Butler Lake | None listed |
| Electronics | Matheson, Ramore, Val Gagne, Butler Lake | None listed |
| Yard waste and brush | Matheson, Ramore, Val Gagne, Butler Lake | None listed |
| Scrap metal | Matheson, Ramore, Val Gagne, Butler Lake | None listed |
Based on each operator's published list. Items not shown haven't been confirmed for Black River-Matheson.
Before you go
- Bring photo ID or proof of address. Some Black River-Matheson 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 dump in Black River-Matheson?
4 public waste sites serve Black River-Matheson: Matheson (Lot 3, Concession 3, Bowman Township); Ramore (Lot 2, Concession 5, Playfair Township); Val Gagne (Lot 9, Con. 3, Taylor Township); Butler Lake (Lot 11, Concession 5, Benoit Township).
What are the Black River-Matheson dump hours?
Matheson: Tue 8:30-12; Thu 4-7:30; Fri 11-4; Sat 8:30-12; Ramore: Wed 1-4; Thu 11-3; Fri 1-4; Sat 5-7:30; Val Gagne: Tue 1-4; Wed 5-7:30; Fri 5-7:30; Sat 1-4:30; Butler Lake: Apr 1-Sep 15: Sat 2-4; Sep 16-Mar 31: closed. Holiday hours often differ, so check before a long weekend.
How much does it cost to go to the dump in Black River-Matheson?
Matheson: Residents free up to 10 bags; C&D $30-$290/load; trailers $45-$85; white metals $20/unit; scrap metal loads $10-$40; Ramore: Residents free up to 10 bags; C&D $30-$290/load; trailers $45-$85; white metals $20/unit; scrap metal loads $10-$40; Val Gagne: Residents free up to 10 bags; C&D $30-$290/load; trailers $45-$85; white metals $20/unit; scrap metal loads $10-$40; Butler Lake: Residents free up to 10 bags; C&D $30-$290/load; trailers $45-$85; white metals $20/unit; scrap metal loads $10-$40.
Does the Black River-Matheson dump take shingles, drywall or mattresses?
Shingles: not confirmed, ask the site before you go. Drywall: not confirmed, ask the site before you go. Mattresses: not confirmed, ask the site before you go.
Can non-residents use the Black River-Matheson dump?
Matheson is for residents only (BRM residents/property owners; proof or access card); Ramore is for residents only (BRM residents/property owners; proof or access card); Val Gagne is for residents only (BRM residents/property owners; proof or access card); Butler Lake is for residents only (BRM residents/property owners; proof or access card).
Nearby
Sources
- Matheson: Township of Black River-Matheson
- Ramore: Township of Black River-Matheson
- Val Gagne: Township of Black River-Matheson
- Butler Lake: Township of Black River-Matheson
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