Landfill Sites and Transfer Stations

The Municipality is responsible for the operation and maintenance of four landfill sites and one transfer station. These sites have two operating seasons, Winter and Summer.

Landfill Sites and Transfer Station Locations and Hours

All landfill sites and transfer stations are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day and Canada Day. They are open on all remaining holidays including statutory holiday Mondays.

Bicroft Landfill Site (Ward 1)

Reuse and Recycle Centre

A Reuse and Recycle Centre is set up at this location. Learn more about our Reuse and Recycle Centres.

Address

22884 Highway 118 (Approximately 5 minutes outside of Cardiff.)

Summer Hours

Summer hours begin the Wednesday before July 1.

  • Statutory Holiday Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Wednesdays 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Winter Hours

Winter hours begin the Saturday following the Labour Day long weekend.

  • Statutory Holiday Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Highway 28 Landfill Site (Ward 2)

Address

24607 Highway 28 South (Next driveway past Eels Lake Landing sign when driving south on Highway 28.)

Summer Hours

Summer hours begin the Friday before the Victoria Day long weekend.

  • Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (Statutory Holiday Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
  • Tuesdays 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Fridays 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Statutory Holiday Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.)

Winter Hours

Winter hours begin the last Monday of September.

  • Mondays 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Fridays 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Sundays 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Mumford Road Landfill Site (Ward 2)

Reuse and Recycle Centre

A Reuse and Recycle Centre is set up at this location. Learn more about our Reuse and Recycle Centres.

Address

1365 Mumford Road (Between Wilberforce and Harcourt.)

Summer Hours

Summer hours begin the Friday before the Victoria Day long weekend.

  • Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Winter Hours

Winter hours begin the last Monday in September.

  • Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Glamorgan Transfer Station (Ward 3)

Address

1042 McColl's Road, Gooderham

Summer Hours

Summer hours begin the last Saturday before Victoria Day.

  • Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Statutory Holiday Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
  • Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Winter Hours

Winter hours begin the Saturday following Thanksgiving.

  • Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Transfer Station Only

This is a transfer Station for Household Waste only. Building materials et cetera are to be taken to the Monmouth Landfill in Tory Hill (Ward 4).

Monmouth Landfill Site (Ward 4)

Reuse and Recycle Centre

A Reuse and Recycle Centre is set up at this location. Learn more about our Reuse and Recycle Centres.

Address

19178 Highway 118, Tory Hill (Between Wilberforce and Tory Hill)

Summer Hours

Summer hours begin the last Saturday before Victoria Day.

  • Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Statutory Holiday Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
  • Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Statutory Holiday Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)

Winter Hours

Winter hours begin the Saturday following Thanksgiving.

  • Mondays 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Sundays 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Waste disposal cards

A valid waste disposal card is required for entry to the landfill sites or transfer station. Be prepared to show the attendant your card when you arrive. 

Getting a waste disposal card

Waste disposal cards are valid for three years. Cards are mailed out to residents with their property tax bill. If you misplace your waste disposal card, please contact the municipal office to have a new card issued to you. Replacement cards can be purchased at a cost of $10.00. Temporary, one-time passes are also available by purchasing a Cottage Kit.

Landfill fees

Fees apply to various items disposed of at all landfill sites in Highlands East. Visit the Landfill Fees page for a complete list of the items accepted and the fees associated with them.

How to pay

Our landfills and transfer station no longer accepts payments on site. Your information will be collected and an invoice will be mailed to you.