Dumps Ontario

South Algonquin Dump & Landfill Guide

There are 2 public waste sites serving South Algonquin. Check hours, fees and accepted items below before you load the truck.

All 2 sites

  • Airy Landfill

    Landfill · 462 Nipissing Rd, Whitney, South Algonquin
    Call ahead to confirm
    Apr 1-Oct 28 2026: Wed 2:30-6:30; Apr 4-Oct 31 2026: Sat 8-12; winter (2025): Wed 1-4

  • Lyell Landfill

    Landfill · 6319 Highway 523, Madawaska, South Algonquin
    Call ahead to confirm
    Apr 1-Oct 28 2026: Wed 2:30-6:30; Apr 4-Oct 31 2026: Sat 8-12; winter (2025): Wed 1-4

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Hours

SiteHours
Airy LandfillApr 1-Oct 28 2026: Wed 2:30-6:30; Apr 4-Oct 31 2026: Sat 8-12; winter (2025): Wed 1-4
Lyell LandfillApr 1-Oct 28 2026: Wed 2:30-6:30; Apr 4-Oct 31 2026: Sat 8-12; winter (2025): Wed 1-4

Statutory holiday hours often differ. Check the official site before a long weekend.

Fees

SiteListed feesResidents only?
Airy LandfillCall ahead to confirmUnknown
Lyell LandfillCall ahead to confirmUnknown

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 South Algonquin?

2 public waste sites serve South Algonquin: Airy Landfill (462 Nipissing Rd, Whitney); Lyell Landfill (6319 Highway 523, Madawaska).

What are the South Algonquin dump hours?

Airy Landfill: Apr 1-Oct 28 2026: Wed 2:30-6:30; Apr 4-Oct 31 2026: Sat 8-12; winter (2025): Wed 1-4; Lyell Landfill: Apr 1-Oct 28 2026: Wed 2:30-6:30; Apr 4-Oct 31 2026: Sat 8-12; winter (2025): Wed 1-4. Holiday hours often differ, so check before a long weekend.

How much does it cost to go to the dump in South Algonquin?

Airy Landfill: fees not confirmed, ask Township of South Algonquin; Lyell Landfill: fees not confirmed, ask Township of South Algonquin.

Does the South Algonquin 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 South Algonquin dump?

Airy Landfill doesn't say; bring proof of address in case; Lyell Landfill doesn't say; bring proof of address in case.

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