The Community Recycling Centre at 330 South Edgeware Road in St. Thomas accepts waste and recycling from Central Elgin residents.
They accept the following hazardous items free of charge:
- Aerosol containers
- Batteries ( household and automotive )
- Disinfectants
- Fertilizers and pesticides
- Fire extinguishers and smoke detectors
- Fluorescent bulbs/tubes
- Mercury switches and thermometers
- Needles and syringes(in a puncture proof container)
- Motor oil
- Oven and window cleaners
- Paints and coatings
- Pharmaceuticals
- Propane cylinders
- Tires
- Yard Waste
They also accept furniture and appliances for a fee.
For more information, please visit the Community Recycling Centre's website.