General Information
Schedule
Transfer Station
The Municipality of Clare operates a transfer station at 919 Bonnie Road in Meteghan. Telephone : 902-645-2993.
The station is open from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Disposal Fees
| Residential Garbage | |
|---|---|
| Description | Cost |
| Household garbage and recyclables collected at roadside by municipal collector Garbage must be placed by 8 a.m. on collection day. |
Free |
| Non-recyclable household garbage hauled by individuals to the Transfer Station (which could be placed roadside) | Less thann 200kg: Free |
| 200kg to 400kg: $20.00 | |
| More than 400kg: $100.00 per metric tonne |
|
| Commercial and Industrial Garbage | |
| Description | Cost |
| Non-Recyclable Commercial and Industrial Waste | $140.00 per metric tonne |
| Sorted Construction and Demolition Debris (asphalt, concrete, drywall, shingles and wood) | $50.00 per metric tonne |
| Scrap Metal and Bricks | Free |
| Unsorted Construction and Demolition Debris | $135.00 per metric tonne |
| Recyclables (blue bags) | $135.00 per metric tonne |
| Note : Garbage must be separated from construction and demolition debris before it is taken to the Transfer Station. | |
Commercial Waste Collection
The Municipality of Clare wishes to inform establishments that make use of free commercial curbside waste collection services of the following:
- A maximum of three bundles of cardboard are permitted to be placed curbside for collection. They must be bundled, flattened and securely tied.
- Each commercial establishment is permitted to leave out a maximum of 10 blue(recycling) and clear (garbage) bags combined.
- Manufacturing waste products such as fish bones, fish or animal carcasses, skins, plastic or Styrofoam packaging boxes, etc., shall not be collected from commercial premises.
- Compost bins must be placed curbside ONLY. Compost will not be picked up at any other location on the commercial property