About the South Huron Landfill
Open to residents and businesses of the municipality, the South Huron Landfill is located at 71230 Ausable Line - on the northeast corner of Highway 83/ Dashwood Road. The landfill accepts many kinds of waste material.
The South Huron Landfill is open and has regular operating hours, as stated below. The public is reminded that physical distancing safety measures remain in place and that cash will not be accepted. The South Huron Landfill will be open:
| Day | Hours |
| Monday | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Please note the landfill will remain closed on Sundays and statutory holidays.
Important Notices
| Huron County Hazardous Waste Disposal Day - July 15, 2023 |
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The County of Huron 2023 Household Hazardous Waste Program will be held on:
Date: Saturday, July 15, 2023
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Works Yard, 445 Josephine St Wingham (North Huron)
Get Rid of your Household Hazardous Waste, including:
No PCB’s, commercial, infectious or radioactive wastes will be accepted. For more information visit Huron County Waste Management page or call 519-524-8394 ext. 3504. In every home there are products that need special care. You will recognize them by warning signs.
The County of Huron Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Program is an opportunity for you to clear potentially dangerous wastes out of your home and dispose of them in an environmentally safe manner, at no cost to you.
The Huron County HHW Depot at the Mid-Huron Landfill in Holmesville (37506A Huron Rd) is open year-round Tuesday to Saturday 8:00am to 1:00pm and FREE to all County Residents.
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Material Accepted
The South Huron Landfill accepts the following materials according the fee schedule created under the Fees and Charges By-Law. All fees are payable at the landfill unless a prior charge account has been set up with the Municipality of South Huron.
The landfill is only accepting debit at this time, and all landfill fees are tax exempt.
Upon arrival, users will be asked to provide proof of South Huron residency (driver’s license) as the following landfill services are only available to residents of the municipality:
- Residential waste (regular household garbage)
- Yard Waste (leaves, tree branches, grass, sod)
- Asphalt Roofing Shingles
- Construction & Demolition material, including clean wood.
- Stumps and large tree trunks
- Concrete and bricks
- Scrap metal
- Tires (non-commercial only)
- E-Waste
- Residential Blue Bin Items
- Refrigerant Appliances (not certified Freon Free)
- Mattress and box springs (please note that the mattress recycling program is currently unavailable; all mattresses received during the period of essential services will be landfilled)
| Standard Waste | Disposal Fees |
| Residential and business waste-commercial haulers | $129.00 per tonne |
| Residential and business waste-minimum charge | $129.00 per tonne |
| Charitable organization waste | $81.50 per tonne |
| Waste from outside service area under ministerial order | $258.00 per tonne |
| Asbestos waste | $258.00 per tonne |
| Unsorted or mixed waste streams that include any recyclable material | $258.00 per tonne |
| Small Vehicle Loads | Fees |
| Under 100 kg | $15.00 |
| Between 101 to 200 kg | $25.00 |
| Between 201 to 300 kg | $30.00 |
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Recycling Materials (diverted from landfill) |
Fees |
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| Asphalt roofing shingles and incidental metal |
$95.00 per tonne |
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Construction & demolition material including framing & finishing lumber, plywood, pressure treated lumber, drywall, doors, windows, glazing and incidental metal |
$95.00 per tonne |
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Clean wood including pallets and dimensional lumber |
$95.00 per tonne |
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Stumps and large tree trunks |
$95.00 per tonne |
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Concrete and bricks (no re-bar) |
$18.00 per tonne |
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Scrap metal |
No charge |
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Yard waste including leaves, tree branches, grass, sod, non-artificial Christmas Trees |
No charge |
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Tires (non-commercial only) |
No charge |
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E-waste like cell phones, televisions, VCRs, DVD players, computers, printers, monitors, etc. |
No charge |
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Residential blue bin items like bottles, cans, paper, cardboard, plastic containers, etc. |
No charge |
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Refrigerant appliances (not certified freon free) |
$75.00 each |
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Mattress and box spring sets |
$25.00 each set |
Unwanted Pesticides and Old Livestock/Equine Medication Collection
Safely dispose of unwanted or obsolete agricultural pesticides and livestock/ equine medications for no charge! View the Clean Farms webpage to see the locations providing the service. All locations listed are providing this service between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm.
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