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St. Marys residents can now recycle their gently used textiles and household items at the landfill, thanks to a partnership with Diabetes Canada. This pilot program was launched in July 2022 as part of the Town's waste diversion efforts. 

Items can be placed in the bin at the landfill during regular operating hours. Please do not leave any items around the donation bin.

Acceptable items
  • Clothing (men's, women's and children's)
  • Accessories (shoes, belts, hats, purses, ties, scarves, socks, clean underwear, wallets, fanny packs, bags)
  • Bed and bath (bedding, towels, blankets, tablecloths, curtains, sheets, pillows) 
  • Housewares (toys, games, puzzles, jewelry, arts and crafts materials, mugs, pots, pans, candles, pictures/frames, utensils, small garden tools, china cups, vases, dishes, cutlery, stuffed animals, glassware, silverware, stemware, baskets, ornaments, hand tools clocks) 
  • Small electrical items (under 18" x 18" x 18" in size) 
  • Miscellaneous items (small throw rugs, records, CDs, DVDs, tapes, sporting goods, computer software, books) 
Non-acceptable items
  • Furniture, beds
  • Large appliances (including microwaves and toaster ovens)
  • Barbeques, propane tanks
  • Bottles, cans, jars, canning jars
  • Lamps and light fixtures
  • Building materials, lumber, cabinets, shelves, carpet and carpet underlay
  • Blinds (vertical and horizontal with cords)
  • Computers, monitors, printers, scanners and fax machines
  • Baby items (cribs, car seats, play pens, walkers and strollers)
  • Magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias
  • Swing sets, ping-pong tables, pianos, organs, pool tables
  • Tires, car parts
  • Televisions, stereo systems, large speakers
  • Bicycles
  • Paint, liquid substances
  • Medical equipment (wheelchairs, walkers, canes, braces, prosthetics, hospital beds)
  • Food and beverages
  • Hazardous materials, explosives, weapons
  • Treadmills, weight sets, old exercise equipment
  • Sheets of glass, unframed mirrors

 

 

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