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
Municipalities and Local Service Districts – Western Labrador
Municipalities and local service districts provide a range of waste collection and disposal services for residents and businesses.
Phone: Click here to find municipality and local service district contact information
Town of Labrador City
The Town of Labrador City residential collection services for garbage (including mixed containers), bulk waste (during annual Clean up Week) and scrap vehicles (fees apply, tires and fluids must be removed).
Location: Servicing the Town of Labrador City
Phone: 709-944-2621
Email: info@labcity.nf.ca
Web: www.labradorwest.com
Town of Wabush
The Town of Wabush provides residential collection services for garbage and bulk waste and recycling services for scrap vehicles (tires and fluids must be removed).
Location: Servicing the Town of Wabush
Phone: 709-282-5696
Email: info@wabush.ca
Web: www.lwwm.ca
Labrador West Regional Landfill Site
The Towns of Labrador City and Wabush operate the Labrador West Regional Landfill which provides waste disposal services for residents and businesses in the western Labrador waste management region. This landfill has a public drop-off for garbage, bulk waste, scrap metal, household hazardous waste (HHW) such as oil, paint and batteries.
Location: 317 Hudson Drive, Labrador City, NL
Phone: 709-944-7172
Email: comments@labradorcity.ca
Web: www.labradorwest.com
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.