Recycling
Together, residents and the Municipality can help make West Nipissing safer and more environmentally friendly.
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Blue Box Curbside Pickup
- For recycling, please use two blue boxes: one for paper, and the other for acceptable recyclables made of plastic, glass and metals.
- Curbside Recycling Pickup happens every second week.
- Place your recyclables at the curb no earlier than 7pm on the eve and no later than 7am on the morning of a pick up.
- Waste and Recyclables that are not sorted or contained properly could be left at the curb.
Recycling Depots
24/7 Access Recycling Depots
- Verner Arena Parking Lot
- Crystal Falls and Tomiko Lake Area- Boat Launching Site on Crystal Falls Road
- Field – Larocque Street behind Riverview Market
- North Monetville Fire Hall
All Landfill Sites have recycling bins for cardboard, newspapers, glass, tin, aluminum and plastics. They are accessible during landfill hours of operations.
Recyclable Materials
Acceptable
Papers
- Corrugated cardboard, broken down, no bigger than 24” x 24” (60 x 60 cm)
- Newspaper and flyers
- Boxboard (cereal, tissue, cracker boxes)
- Catalogues and magazines
- Hard and softcover books
- Phone books
- Household and office paper
- Greeting cards
- Paper egg cartons and coffee trays
Containers
- Aluminum cans
- Plastic containers (symbols #1-7)
- Cans (lids removed)
- Glass bottles and jars (lids removed)
- Plastic containers (symbols #1-7)
- Empty, dry paint cans (lids removed)
Return your LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store for a full deposit refund. Visit bagitback.ca to learn more.
Non-Acceptable
- Garbage
- Hazardous waste
- Clothing
- Plastic wrap
- Windows & mirrors
- Pots & pans/kitchen ware
- Syringes
- Fast food drinking cups
- Hard plastics (dishes, toys, laundry baskets, hoses, tupperware)