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Recycling Options
The 2026 Garbage and Recycling calendar for residential curbside collection is now available. View page 2 of the calendar for pick up day for your street.
Holiday Service Changes
Some households will be impacted by service changes due to the holidays. If your regular collection day is scheduled for December 25 or January 1, pick-up will be moved ahead to the following: garbage on Wednesday, December 24 and recycling on Wednesday, December 31. Set a reminder now to ensure you don’t end up with extra trash and recycling over the holidays. The Tacan site will have reduced hours over the holidays as well, refer to the notice below for more information.
There are many recycling options available for the community, ranging from lawn waste to used clothing. Please click on the following links for more information:
More on Recycling
Aluminum Cans/Plastic Pop Bottles
- (returnables) Return for cash to: Port Hardy Return It Centre – Save On Foods
- Donate to:
- Eagle View Elementary
- Fort Rupert Elementary
- Robert Scott Elementary
- Avalon Adventist Jr. Academy
Batteries ( no Charge )
- 7-Mile Landfill (household & vehicle)
- Eagleview Elementary (household) )
- Napa Auto Parts (vehicle)
- North Island Gazette (household)
Cell Phones ( No Charge )
- The Source
- 7-Mile Landfill
Commercial Waste
- Fee charged – 7-Mile Landfill
Garden Waste (not stumps)
- No charge – Public Works Yard Waste Site (nothing over 2” in diameter, no wood chips, stumps, roots, soil or rocks)
- Fee charged – 7-Mile Landfill
Hazardous Waste
- Fee charged – 7-Mile Landfill (paint, oil, used batteries, etc.)
Household Appliances ( No Charge )
- 7-Mile Landfill
- Boris Mobile Mechanic
- Tysol Enterprises
Household Goods and Clothing – ( No Charge )
- Port Hardy Hospital Auxiliary
- Harvest Food (pickup may be available for larger items/loads)
Household Trash
- Fee charged – 7-Mile Landfill
- Fee charged – Transfer Station (Fox Disposal site)
Marine Related
- Petro Canada – available to customers at no cost (oil/ plastics)
- Quarterdeck Marina – available to guests at no charge (oil/ hazardous waste/cardboard)
Metals ( no charge )
- 7-Mile Landfill
- Boris Mobile Mechanic
- Transfer Station (excluding appliances)
Non-working Computers/Electronics/Small Appliances ( no charge )
- 7-Mile Landfill
- Port Hardy Return It Centre
Plastics ( no charge )
- 7-Mile Landfill
- Port Hardy Return It Centre (returnables)
- Overwaitea (returnables, shopping bags, tetra pak)
Used Tires/Oil/Oil Filters ( no charge )
- OK Tire