Guelph Dump & Landfill Guide
There is 1 public waste site serving Guelph. Check hours, fees and accepted items below before you load the truck.
The Guelph site
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Waste Resource Innovation Centre
Check hoursTue-Fri 9-4:30; Sat 8:30-4
Map
Hours
| Site | Hours |
|---|---|
| Waste Resource Innovation Centre | Tue-Fri 9-4:30; Sat 8:30-4 |
Statutory holiday hours often differ. Check the official site before a long weekend.
Fees
| Site | Listed fees | Residents only? |
|---|---|---|
| Waste Resource Innovation Centre | $10 min for most paid items; mattresses $25 each | Yes (Guelph residents only) |
What goes where
| Item | Take it to | Not accepted at |
|---|---|---|
| Household garbage | Waste Resource Innovation Centre | None listed |
| Mattresses | Waste Resource Innovation Centre | None listed |
| Tires | Not confirmed | Waste Resource Innovation Centre |
| Electronics | Waste Resource Innovation Centre | None listed |
| Yard waste and brush | Waste Resource Innovation Centre | None listed |
| Paint, batteries and other hazardous waste | Waste Resource Innovation Centre | None listed |
| Scrap metal | Waste Resource Innovation Centre | None listed |
Based on each operator's published list. Items not shown haven't been confirmed for Guelph.
Before you go
- Bring photo ID or proof of address. Some Guelph 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 Guelph?
1 public waste site serves Guelph: Waste Resource Innovation Centre (110 Dunlop Dr, Guelph).
What are the Guelph dump hours?
Waste Resource Innovation Centre: Tue-Fri 9-4:30; Sat 8:30-4. Holiday hours often differ, so check before a long weekend.
How much does it cost to go to the dump in Guelph?
Waste Resource Innovation Centre: $10 min for most paid items; mattresses $25 each.
Does the Guelph 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: Waste Resource Innovation Centre.
Can non-residents use the Guelph dump?
Waste Resource Innovation Centre is for residents only (Guelph residents only).
Nearby
Sources
- Waste Resource Innovation Centre: City of Guelph
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