Barrie. Environmental Operations Branch Environmental Centre, Landfill Site
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Contacts
Public Bulletin	Compost is available for residents to purchase at the landfill, Tuesday to Saturday  9 am-4 pm * residents must supply their own shovel and containers and are responsible for filling their own containers * proper footwear is recommended    New landfill rates effective March 1, visit barrie. ca for more information
Office Phone	705-739-4219
Fax	705-739-4251
Website	www.barrie.ca
Primary Executive	Kelly Walker-Prince, Landfill Operations Supervisor; Phone: 705-739-4220 ext 5829; Email: kwalker-prince@barrie.ca
Addresses
Address	272 Ferndale Dr N Barrie, ON   View Google Map
Address Notes	Located at 272 Ferndale Dr N of Edgehill Dr
Accessibility	Not Accessible
Mailing Address	PO Box 400  Barrie, ON L4M 4T5
Description
Former Name(s)	Sandy Hollow Landfill Site
Description	Barrie residents must show photo I.D. as they enter the landfill site * all license plates must be visible or vehicle ownership must be presented at the "in-scale" * household waste must be transported in residential vehicles * each City of Barrie household can dispose up to 100 kg of household waste on first visit to landfill for no charge, on second visit, residents will be charged for disposal * for more about landfill tipping rates call 705-739-4219 or visit the City of Barrie website * leaf and yard waste under 100kg is free * City of Barrie residents can bring recycling to the landfill site however, the same sorting requirements curbside are in place at the landfill site and recyclables and yard waste must be separated from mixed loads of garbage to qualify for "No Charge" consideration * electronics, recycling, household hazardous waste, metal and off the rim tires are accepted at no charge    Items banned from the landfill are waste from outside the City of Barrie, liquid or hazardous waste * refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, water coolers or dehumidifiers that have not had the CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) removed (contact an appliance repair company for removal certification, or appliances containg CFC's can be brought to the Barrie Landill Site where they will be decommissioned by a licensed technician for a fee of $25 per appliance) * scrap tires will be accepted at the landfill site for recycling purposes only
Service Details
Hours	Tue-Sat 9 am-4 pm * the laneway to the landfill site can accommodate up to one hours worth of traffic * due to high volume of traffic on Tuesdays and Saturdays, it is recommended that you arrive at the landfill site prior to 3 pm to ensure entry
Dates	Year round * Landfill closed on statutory holidays which include Good Friday, Canada Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and after noon on Christmas and New Year's Eve
Areas Served	Barrie
Eligibility	City of Barrie residents, photo I.D. required and waste must be generated from within City of Barrie boundaries
Fees	Service - Call City of Barrie at 705-739-4219 or visit website for current fees
Languages	English
Legal Status	(10) Local Government
Subjects
Subjects	Recycling ; Waste management