Click on the tabs below for reuse, recycling or safe disposal options.
Some waste materials cannot be reused or recycled. Residents and businesses throughout the province can access safe and convenient garbage disposal sites, collection services and drop-off locations.
Items that are typically considered household garbage include:
- Plastic packaging such as bubble wrap and plastic film
- Plastic food packaging such as chip bags and granola bar wrappers
- Pet waste and kitty litter
- Diapers and feminine hygiene products
- Disposable items such as plastic cutlery and plastic and paper dishes
- Waxed and coated papers
- Used tissues, paper towel and toilet paper
City of Mount Pearl
The City of Mount Pearl provides collection and disposal services for household garbage as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers and paper and cardboard. They also offer seasonal bulk waste collection services (May to October) for the disposal/recycling of bulk items including scrap metal, furniture, and yard waste.
Location: Servicing the City of Mount Pearl
Phone: (709) 748-1016
Email: publicworks@mountpearl.ca
Web: www.mountpearl.ca
City of St. John’s
The City of St. John’s provides collection and disposal services for garbage, as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers and paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the City of St. John’s
Phone: (709) 754-2489
Email: curbit@stjohns.ca
Web: www.curbitstjohns.ca
Eastern Regional Service Board
Eastern Regional Service Board provides collection and disposal services for garbage, bulk waste and yard waste as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard and scrap metal.
Location: Servicing communities in Eastern Newfoundland (excludes most metro municipalities that provide this service to their residents).
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Municipalities and Local Service Districts – Eastern Newfoundland
Municipalities and local service districts provide a range of waste collection, disposal and recycling services for residents and businesses.
Phone: Click here to find municipality and local service district contact information.
Town of Bay Roberts
The Town of Bay Roberts provides collection and disposal services for garbage as well as recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the Town of Bay Roberts
Phone: 709-786-2126
Email: cbradbury@town.bayroberts.nf.ca
Web: www.bayroberts.com
Town of Carbonear
The Town of Carbonear provides collection and disposal services for garbage as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the Town of Carbonear
Phone: 709-596-3831
Email: carbonear@nf.aibn.com
Web: www.carbonear.ca
Town of Conception Bay South
The Town of Conception Bay South provides collection services for household garbage as well as recyclables – mixed containers and paper and cardboard. The town also provides collection services for bulk waste, scrap metal, furniture, yard waste and electronic items throughout the year on an appointment basis. There are also free-drop programs for these items offered several times throughout the year.
Location: Servicing the Town of Conception Bay South
Phone: 709-834-6500 ext. 301
Email: wasterecycling@conceptionbaysouth.ca
Web: conceptionbaysouth.ca
Town of Holyrood
The Town of Holyrood provides collection and disposal services for garbage as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the Town of Holyrood
Phone: 709-229-7252
Email: info@holyrood.ca
Web: www.holyrood.ca
Town of Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove
The Town of Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove provides collection and disposal services for garbage as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the Town of Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove
Phone: 709-726-7930
Email: office@lbmcoc.ca
Web: www.lbmcoc.ca
Town of North River
The Town of Bay North River provides collection and disposal services for garbage as well as recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Phone: 709-786-6126
Email: townofnorthriver@bellaliant.com
Web: www.townofnorthriver.com
Town of Paradise
The Town of Paradise provides collection and disposal services for garbageas well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the Town of Paradise
Phone: 709-782-1400
Email: info@townofparadise.ca
Web: www.paradise.ca
Town of Pouch Cove
The Town of Pouch Cove provides collection and disposal services for garbage as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the Town of Pouch Cove
Phone: 709-335-2848
Email: info@pouchcove.ca
Web: www.pouchcove.ca
Town of Small Point – Broad Cove – Blackhead – Adams Cove
The Town of Small Point – Broad Cove – Blackhead – Adams Cove provides collection and disposal services for garbage as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the Town of Small Point - Broad Cove - Blackhead - Adams Cove
Phone: 709-598-2610 / 1-866-598-2610
Email: townofsmallpoint-adamscove@bellaliant.com
Town of Torbay
The Town of Torbay provides collection and disposal services for garbage as well as collection and recycling services for mixed containers, paper and cardboard.
Location: Servicing the Town of Torbay
Phone: 709-437-6532
Email: info@torbay.ca
Web: www.torbay.ca
Bay Bulls Waste Recovery Facility
Eastern Regional Service Board operates Waste Recovery Facilities in the eastern waste management region, providing residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted at public drop-off sites include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Winnonish Rd. (off Route 10) at the entrance of the Town of Bay Bulls (heading south)
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Cavendish Waste Recovery Facility
Eastern Regional Service Board operates Waste Recovery Facilities in the eastern waste management region, providing residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted at public drop-off sites include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Route 80, between Cavendish and Heart’s Delight-Islington (1 km from Cavendish and 1.7 km from Heart’s Delight-Islington)
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Clarenville Waste Transfer Station
The Waste Transfer Station (operated by Eastern Regional Service Board) provides residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted at public drop-off sites include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Trans-Canada Hwy, Clarenville, NL A5A 0A5
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Harbour Grace Waste Recovery Facility
The Waste Recovery Facility (operated by Eastern Regional Service Board) provides residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Incinerator Rd. (off Route 70) in the Town of Harbour Grace at the intersection of Routes 70 and 75
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Old Perlican Waste Recovery Facility
The Waste Recovery Facility (operated by Eastern Regional Service Board) provides residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Route 80, between Sibley`s Cove and Old Perlican (2.8 km south of Old Perlican)
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Placentia Waste Recovery Facility
The Waste Recovery Facility (operated by Eastern Regional Service Board) provides residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Route 102, Fox Harbour Rd. (4 km from Route 100 and 5.8 km from Fox Harbour)
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Renews-Cappahayden Waste Recovery Facility
The Waste Recovery Facility (operated by Eastern Regional Service Board) provides residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Route 10, between Renews and Cappahayden (2.4 km from Renews)
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Residential Drop-Off – Robin Hood Bay Regional Waste Management Facility
The Robin Hood Bay Regional Waste Management Facility provides residents in the eastern waste management region with free disposal services at the Residential Drop-Off site. Items accepted include: bulk waste, beverage containers (excludes glass), mixed containers, paper, cardboard, electronics, garbage, household hazardous waste (HHW), paint, oil, yard waste scrap metal and MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires).
Location: 340 East White Hills Road, St. John’s
Phone: 311
Web: www.robinhoodbay.ca
St. Joseph’s Waste Recovery Facility
The Waste Recovery Facility (operated by Eastern Regional Service Board) provides residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Route 94, between St. Joseph’s and O’Donnell’s (1 km outside St. Joseph’s heading south)
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Sunnyside Waste Recovery Facility
The Waste Recovery Facility (operated by Eastern Regional Service Board) provides residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Route 1 (TCH), (4.5 km north off the ramp to Sunnyside)
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Whitbourne Waste Recovery Facility
The Waste Recovery Facility (operated by Eastern Regional Service Board) provides residents with access to public drop-off sites for materials that cannot be disposed of through curbside collection programs. Items accepted include construction and demolition waste, scrap metal, electronics, MMSB program tires (highway, passenger, light truck and motorcycle tires), ATV tires, furniture, propane tanks and oil tanks (drained and cleaned).
Location: Old Brigus Road in Whitbourne
Phone: 709-579-7960
Email: info@ersbnl.ca
Web: easternregionalserviceboard.ca
Yellow Pages Listing – Garbage Collection Services
Additional waste disposal and recycling service providers may be available in your region.
Location: Services throughout the province
Web: View a listing of garbage collection service providers in the yellow pages.
Think About It
Is that really garbage? Can it be reused or recycled?
Avoid disposable products to help keep waste out of landfills.