The Town of Barrhead operates the Barrhead Regional Landfill, as well as two recycling stations. Questions regarding either service can be directed to the Town office at (780-674-3301).
Barrhead Regional Landfill
The Regional Landfill is located west of the Town of Barrhead (60009 Rge Rd 43), and is available for Town and County residents to use.
Fees & Charges:
No fees are charged for disposal of household garbage. Fees may apply to disposal of demolition materials & industrial waste at the Regional Landfill Site. For current fees & costs, visit Barrhead.ca/p/Landfill.
Hours of Operation:
Sunday |
CLOSED |
Monday |
CLOSED |
Tuesday |
11:00 am - 7:00 pm |
Wednesday |
11:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Thursday |
11:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Friday |
11:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Saturday |
11:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Statutory/General Holidays: CLOSED |
Recycling Centers
Recycling stations are located at the Regional Landfill and in the Town of Barrhead (4406-62A Ave, Barrhead).
A variety of materials are accepted for recycling, including:
- Cardboard: Corrugated cardboard, cereal boxes (flattened, bundled or bagged). No wax boxes.
- Paper: Newsprint, magazines, catalogs, white or colored ledger paper & computer paper.
- Tin: Soup cans, juice cans, pet food cans, etc. (cleaned, rinsed and labels removed).
- Plastics: All plastic #1 to #7 (cleaned and rinsed), includes milk jugs, yogurt containers, any refundable plastic and juice boxes. NO PLASTIC BAGS, WRAP, OR STYROFOAM.
- No glass is being accepted at this time.
There is also an oil recycling station at the Regional Landfill, open on Thursdays from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm. Containers can be emptied into the receptacle, and used containers and pails can be left for pick up if no longer needed.