Thornhill Dump: Where to Take Your Garbage
There's no public dump inside Thornhill. These are the closest sites that take residents' loads, with hours, fees and what each accepts.
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 up to 100 kg; $180/t over 100 kg; untagged fridge $20 | Yes (York Region waste; proof of residency) |
| McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre | $11 up to 100 kg; $180/t over 100 kg; untagged fridge $20 | Yes (York Region waste; proof of residency) |
What goes where
Based on each operator's published list. Items not shown haven't been confirmed for Thornhill.
Before you go
- Bring photo ID or proof of address. Some Thornhill 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 Thornhill?
There is no public dump inside Thornhill. The closest sites that take residents' loads are Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre (1124 Elgin Mills Road East, Richmond Hill, Richmond Hill); McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre (130 McCleary Court, Vaughan, Vaughan).
What are the Thornhill dump hours?
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 go to the dump in Thornhill?
Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre: $11 up to 100 kg; $180/t over 100 kg; untagged fridge $20; McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre: $11 up to 100 kg; $180/t over 100 kg; untagged fridge $20.
Does the Thornhill dump take shingles, drywall or mattresses?
Shingles: not confirmed, ask the site before you go. Drywall: Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre and McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre. Mattresses: not confirmed, ask the site before you go.
Can non-residents use the Thornhill dump?
Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre is for residents only (York Region waste; proof of residency); McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre is for residents only (York Region waste; proof of residency).
Nearby
Sources
- Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre: Regional Municipality of York
- McCleary Court Community Environmental Centre: Regional Municipality of York
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