Marathon Dump & Landfill Guide
There is 1 public waste site serving Marathon. Check hours, fees and accepted items below before you load the truck.
The Marathon site
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Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre
Call ahead to confirmMay-Oct: Tue, Thu 2-6, Sat 9-4; Nov-Apr: Tue 2-6, Sat 10-4
Map
Hours
| Site | Hours |
|---|---|
| Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre | May-Oct: Tue, Thu 2-6, Sat 9-4; Nov-Apr: Tue 2-6, Sat 10-4 |
Statutory holiday hours often differ. Check the official site before a long weekend.
Fees
| Site | Listed fees | Residents only? |
|---|---|---|
| Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre | $133/t; out-of-area $199.50/t; min 6 bag tags; fridge/freezer tag $75 | Unknown |
What goes where
| Item | Take it to | Not accepted at |
|---|---|---|
| Household garbage | Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre | None listed |
| Appliances | Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre | None listed |
| Electronics | Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre | None listed |
| Yard waste and brush | Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre | None listed |
| Paint, batteries and other hazardous waste | Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre | None listed |
Based on each operator's published list. Items not shown haven't been confirmed for Marathon.
Before you go
- Bring photo ID or proof of address.
- 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 Marathon?
1 public waste site serves Marathon: Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre (Penn Lake Road).
What are the Marathon dump hours?
Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre: May-Oct: Tue, Thu 2-6, Sat 9-4; Nov-Apr: Tue 2-6, Sat 10-4. Holiday hours often differ, so check before a long weekend.
How much does it cost to go to the dump in Marathon?
Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre: $133/t; out-of-area $199.50/t; min 6 bag tags; fridge/freezer tag $75.
Does the Marathon 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 Marathon dump?
Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre doesn't say; bring proof of address in case.
Nearby
Sources
- Waste Transfer Station & Recycling Centre: Town of Marathon
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