Waste & Recycling
Curbside waste and recycling collection in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh is contracted to Waste Management. Please see below for collection information.
Household Waste & Recycling
2024 Waste & Recycling Schedule
2025 Waste & Recycling Schedule
For missed pickups please call: Waste Management 1 (888) 730-3344
For what can and cannot be recycled visit Recycling 101: Waste Management
Please note the Township does not provide blue boxes for recycling. You can purchase at your local store. Check with retailers in your area for availability and options. Thank you for helping to keep our community clean and sustainable!
Garbage Stickers can be purchased at the following locations:
Auburn Gas Station
Amberley General Store
Ashfield Landfill
Circle K – Goderich
Circle K – Lucknow
Goderich Convenience
Lucknow Co-Op
Maxx Convenience - Goderich
Municipal Office
Victoria Street Shell - Goderich
Note: The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh does not offer organic waste and composting services.
Find our more about our Recycling Study – Waste Management Under Producer Responsibility.
Landfill Information
The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh has one active landfill site. This site is called the Ashfield Landfill, and is located at 36739 Glens Hill Road Dungannon, ON N0M 1R0 phone number (519) 524 4669 ext.220. The Ashfield Landfill is for use of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh residents only, proof of address may be required.
The Ashfield Landfill hours of operation:
April – November: Mondays & Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
December – March: Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Recycling bins at the landfill have been removed. All household recycling must be disposed of through curbside collection as it will no longer be accepted at the landfill.
- A minimum charge of $10 per load of waste will apply.
- If you wish to open an account at the landfill, please complete the Ashfield Landfill Account Application Form
Trips to the Landfill Site should be for the disposal of items/materials that cannot be managed through the curbside collection services.
Landfill Fees
- Bag Tags (Household Waste, Standard 26” x 36” bag) - $2.50 each
- Garbage - $130.00 / tonne
- Minimum Charge Per Load of Waste - $10.00
- Automobile Tires up to 16.5 inch (must be off rim) - $0.00 each
- Truck Tires 16.5 inch to 19.5 inch (must be off rim)- $0.00 each
- Commercial Truck Tires 10.00 x 20 to 11.00 x 24.5 (must be off rim) - $0.00 each
- Tractor Tires (must be off rim) - $0.00 each
- After Hour Charge - $50.00 per hour
Payment Options
- Cash
- Cheque
- Interac Debit payment
E-Waste
The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh accepts recycling electronic waste from homes. Accepted items include amplifiers, audio and video players, cameras, cell phones, computers and peripherals, copiers, fax machines, monitors, printers, radios, receivers, scanners, speakers, telephones and answering machines, turntables, televisions, video projectors.
Hazardous Waste
The permanent year-round Huron County Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Depot is located at the Mid-Huron Landfill Site at 37506 Huron Rd, Clinton, ON N0M 1L0.
The operating hours of the Depot are as follows:
Tuesday – Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
The Depot is FREE to ALL Huron County Households. For more information visit Huron County Waste Management