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Acme Transfer Site

Metal / Rubble Bins will be available for residents to use from August 31 to September 19th. 

Hours of Operation:

Tuesday - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Thursday - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Saturday - 9:00am to 5:00pm

ACCEPTABLE ITEMS:

  • Bagged Garbage

  • Tree Branches

  • Bulk Oil/Oil Filters

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UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS:

  • Un-bagged Items

  • Concrete/Building Materials

  • Ashes from Burning Barrels

  • Insulation

  • Shingles

  • Toxic Chemicals

  • Pesticides/Herbicides & Containers

  • Number 1 & 2 Plastics

NEWSPRINT:

  • Newspapers

  • Flyers

  • Manuals

  • Magazines

  • Catalogues

  • NO Wrapping Paper

  • NO Bond Paper

  • NO Envelopes/Bills

  • NO Shredded Paper

CARDBOARD:

  • Clean & Dry Corrugated Boxes

  • MUST be flattened!

  • NO boxes that have food particles can be put in bins (pizza/donut boxes, etc)

The attendant has the authority to inspect and refuse any material

Types of Items Accepted in the Compost Pile

  • bones

  • seeds

  • paper towels

  • tissues

  • food

  • paper plates

  • greasy paper

  • coffee grounds

  • tea bags

  • garden waste

  • grass clippings

  • soil

  • hay / straw

  • dog waste

  • compostable bags only

FRIENDLY REMINDERS for TRANSFER SITE:

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  • Please DO NOT  leave garbage outside of the gate when the transfer site is closed. 

  • Please separate cardboard and newspaper before recycling.

  • Speed limit is 15 km/hr at the Transfer Site.

  • Children 15 years and under MUST stay in the vehicle.

  • Please be courteous and patient.

  • All items must be bagged prior to discarding in the transfer bins. 

  • Only oil container plastics can be recycled in Acme. 

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