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Waste Management

The Municipality of French River provides waste disposal and diversion services for residents, including access to transfer stations and the Noëlville Landfill, recycling information, electronic waste disposal and scheduled household hazardous waste events. The system includes transfer stations, a municipal landfill and programs that help reduce waste and protect our natural environment.

Waste Management Services

Select a service below for complete information.

Garbage, Landfill and Transfer Stations

Find landfill and transfer station locations, accepted materials, access rules, disposal fees and information about large-item disposal.
View Garbage, Landfill and Transfer Station Information

Recycling

Find accepted recycling materials, set-out instructions and contact information for missed collections or replacement recycling containers.
View Recycling Information

Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics

Learn how to safely dispose of household hazardous waste and electronic equipment. Household hazardous waste is accepted only during scheduled collection events.
View Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Information

Transfer Stations

Transfer stations are available for residential household garbage only.
    • Alban Transfer Station: 867 St. David Street
    • Noëlville Transfer Station: 15 St. David Street North

A limit of two bags per property per day applies. Large items, construction debris, hazardous waste, electronics and commercial waste must not be left at transfer stations.
View Transfer Station Hours and Rules

Before You Visit the Landfill
  • Check in with landfill staff before unloading.
  • Be prepared to provide proof of residency or property ownership.
  • Separate and sort materials as directed by staff.
  • Some materials are subject to disposal fees.
  • Do not leave waste at the landfill gates or outside operating hours.


View the Fees and Related User Charges By-law

Recycling Collection Questions

For missed recycling collection, blue box replacement or general recycling service inquiries, contact:

GFL Environmental
E: C29recycling@gflenv.com
T: 1-705-472-1768

*If the issue is not resolved, contact:

Circular Materials
Monday to Friday: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET
E: customerservice@circularmaterials.ca
T: 1-877-667-2626

General Waste Management Questions

Contact the Municipality of French River at 705-898-2294 or submit a Service Request.

Waste Management Notices

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