Wetaskiwin Sanitary Landfill

The Wetaskiwin Sanitary Landfill is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday to Saturday.

Accepted methods of payment for landfill fees are cash, debit, Visa, Mastercard, and on account.

Landfill Fees

Service/Material 

Charge 

Tipping fee

$116.00 per tonne
$12.00 minimum fee per load (100 kg)

Concrete and asphalt $31.00 per tonne
Compost (leaf/yard waste — City residents only) Free
Volume basis $12.40 per metre cubed
Clean wood waste — residential (branch disposal free for City residents only) $12.00 minimum fee
Clean wood waste — commercial $116.00 per tonne
Commercial solid waste (local only) $116.00 per tonne

Non-resident tipping fee (includes solid waste, compost, wood waste, concrete, or asphalt)

$129.00 per tonne
($31.00 minimum fee per load up to 210 kg)
Untagged appliances (containing freon/refrigerant) $18.00 recovery fee plus tipping fee
Tagged appliances (freon/refrigerant removed) Tipping fee

A fee of $123.00 per call will be charged for employee call-outs for statutory holidays and other occasions of landfill closure.

About the Wetaskiwin Sanitary Landfill 

On average, more than 18,000 tonnes of waste is delivered to the Wetaskiwin Sanitary Landfill annually. Of that amount, 10,000 tonnes (55 per cent) is recycled or otherwise diverted.

Every load brought to the landfill is weighed and directed to the proper disposal area. Household garbage goes to the working face with separate areas for metal, tires, compost, concrete, asphalt, and clean wood/branches. The working face is packed daily and covered every two days.

Contact the Landfill

Wetaskiwin Sanitary Landfill
464047 Range Road 243
Wetaskiwin
Alberta, Canada
Landfill phone: 780.352.7772
Operations Facility phone: 780.361.4436

Hours of Operation
Monday to Saturday
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.