City of Greater Sudbury landfill sites are licensed to accept non-hazardous solid waste. This excludes any quantity of the following waste materials:
- dangerous, hazardous or toxic waste;
- pathological waste;
- manure;
- any waste in semi-liquid or liquid form;
- dead animals (certain provisions available - call for details);
- soil or granular materials (will accept under prescribed conditions - call for details);
- asbestos waste (will accept under prescribed conditions - call for details);
- waste generated from outside the boundaries of the City of Greater Sudbury;
- any other item deemed unacceptable by the General Manager.
Industrial, Commercial and Institutional corrugated cardboard is banned from landfill. Segregate recyclable cardboard from your garbage stream. Either have a separate bin for recycling or deliver the cardboard and other recyclable items to the Recycling Centre. It's that simple.
Locations
- Residents in the communities of Sudbury, Copper Cliff, Skead, Garson, Wahnapitae, Coniston, Falconbridge, Wanup and the Kukagami area are advised to deliver their solid non-hazardous waste to the Sudbury Site (Hwy 17 East, about 2 km past Mid-North Motors, across from the Chateau Guay Motel - Moonlight Avenue intersection).
Sudbury Landfill - Site Facts (3,214 kb pdf)
- Residents in the communities of Capreol and Val Caron, Val Therese, Hanmer, Blezard Valley are advised to deliver their solid non-hazardous waste to the Valley East Site (off Gravel Drive on Landfill Site Road).
- Residents in the communities of Dowling, Levack, Onaping, Azilda and Chelmsford are advised to deliver their solid non-hazardous waste to the Rayside-Balfour Site (off Highway 144 on Montee Rouleau in Azilda).
- Residents in the communities of Whitefish, Lively, Naughton, Worthington, Walden are advised to deliver their solid non-hazardous waste to the Walden Site (off Old Highway 17 W on McCharles Lake Road).
Hours of Operations
Summer (May 1 - September 30)
- Monday to Friday - 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Saturdays - 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Winter (October 1 - April 30)
- Monday to Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed Sundays and most statutory holidays (please refer to the Holiday Schedule page for further information on statutory holidays).



