Landfill and Transfer Station

The County of Brant is home to the Biggars Lane Landfill and Paris Transfer Station for solid waste and recycling disposal/drop off. Staff are available at transfer and landfill stations to help you find the appropriate areas for your recyclables and waste.

On this page:

• Biggars Lane Landfill 
• Paris Waste Transfer and Recycling Station 
• Fees and Charges
• Sorting
• Additional Information 

Biggars Lane Landfill 

The Biggars Lane Landfill is where you can drop off large loads for disposal or recycling. Large loads (more than a fully loaded pick-up truck) need to be taken to the Biggars Lane Landfill. Large loads are not accepted at the Paris Waste Transfer and Recycling Station.

Location 

• 128 Biggars Lane, East of Mount Pleasant

Hours

• Monday to Friday: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm
• Saturday: 9:00 am to 1:45 pm 
• Closed Sundays and all statutory holidays, Easter Monday and August Civic Holiday

Contact

• 519.484.2652 during business hours only

Paris Waste Transfer and Recycling Station

The Paris Waste Transfer and Recycling Station allows residents to drop off small amounts of solid wastes and recycling items. Large loads are not accepted at the Paris Waste Transfer and Recycling Station.

Location

• 40 Railway Street, Paris

Hours

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 9:30 am to 2:00 pm
• Wednesday: Closed
• Thursday: 9:30 am to 2:00 pm
• Friday: Closed
• Saturday Hours (April to November): 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (starts 2nd weekend of April)
• Saturday Hours (November to April): 9:00 am to 3:00 pm (starts 2nd weekend of November)
• Sunday: Closed
• Closed on statutory holidays

Contact

• 519.442.7480 during business hours only

Fees and Charges

Current rates are available on the fees and charges webpage.

Payments by credit card (Visa or Mastercard) or debit card are preferred. Credit accounts can be set up for industrial, commercial and institutional users.

Sorting

Recyclable and reusable materials must be sorted. Doing so conserves valuable land fill space and generates revenue which directly offsets the cost of operating your waste management facilities.

Users are required to sort the following materials for recycling and reuse:

• Cardboard
• Some electronic wastes (for a current list of acceptable electronic wastes, please visit the Recycle My Electronics website)
• White goods (fees apply for chlorofluorocarbons removal and handling)
• Tires
• Batteries
• Brush and yard waste (must be de-bagged from plastic bags)
• Clean white bulk Styrofoam
• Light Bulbs (CFLs, LEDs, Fluorescent tubes, HIDs, Incandescent and Halogen, UHP, Miniature, UV and Germicidal)
• Construction and demolition material
  • Rubble (i.e. asphalt and masonry)
  • Metal (i.e. iron, steel, brass, aluminum, copper, bath tubs, hardware)
  • Wood (clean, painted, stained, pressure treated, particle board, wood scrap, pallets/crates, counter tops, wood furniture)
  • Drywall
  • Asphalt shingles
  • Porcelain/toilets
  • Electrical wiring
  • Floor tiles
  • Doors/Windows with wood frames
  • Plastic Pipe Material
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Mixed House Demolition Loads (concrete must be removed)

Additional information

• Grass clippings are banned from curbside collection and disposal at the waste management facilities
• There is no charge for blue box materials at the Waste Management Facility
• All loads to be tarped to reduce debris on roadside and loads that are not secured may be refused