Transfer Station

HOURS OF OPERATION

Tuesday: 9am – 5pm | Thursday: 9am – 5pm | Saturday: 9am – 5pm

CLOSED: Statutory Holidays

LOCATION

East of the townsite where Dion Avenue meets the east grid road.

REGULATIONS

Verbal abuse will not be tolerated. Salvaging is not permitted.

Only trash from the residents of the Town of Cut Knife will be accepted.

  • Non-residents will have access if they choose to pay the annual dumping fees required by the Town. The dumping fee can be paid at the Town Office at 102 Broad Street.
  • Contractors must either pay the dumping fee or arrange for a dumpster on the jobsite.
  • Residents are permitted to dump a limited amount of debris from demolition or renovation projects. For large projects, please arrange for a dumpster on the jobsite.
  • Shingles are charged at $5/bundle, and paid for at the Town Office. The receipt must be shown at the Transfer Station at time of disposal. A maximum of 5 bundles will be accepted.

You are encouraged to recycle whenever possible. For more info on recycling, please click here.

Fines may be imposed where failure to observe the information listed below occurs.

  1. AT NO TIME will the following items be permitted at the Transfer Station:
    • Paint*, motor oil*, grease, solvents, sulphurs, asbestos, chemicals, contaminated soil of any kind, animal carcasses, treated grain, tires, vehicle batteries, concrete, propane bottles, and wire.
    • Paint cans * will * be accepted if they are empty of paint and dry, with tops removed. (Leftover paint is accepted at Sarcan facilities.)
    • Used motor oil can be dropped off at ECOCENTRE – City of North Battleford, Landfill. Please call (306) 975-2486 before driving to the landfill to verify if there is enough room in the oil tank and to also see if staff is available to assist.
    • Disposal facilities may exist elsewhere for these prohibited items. Visit the Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council website to check.
  2. METALS:
    • Large appliances like freezers, fridges, coolers, stoves, washers, dryers, microwaves. Doors must be removed; plastic and glass trays removed and placed in the waste bin.
    • Items that are mostly metal like bikes, exercise machines, lawnmowers, barbeques, etc.
    • Smaller metal items like eavestroughing, trims, tools, hardware, etc.
  3. TREE PILE:
    • Tree branches, leaves, hedge trimmings.
    • Garden waste and grass clippings free of litter, strings and stakes, and plastic markers; removed from plastic bags and planters, which should be placed in the dumpster.
    • Untreated wood free of paint, stain, nails, staples, landscape fabric, etc.
    • No plywood or processed wood products.
  4. ELECTRONICS: We accept the following:
    • Display devices, non-cellular phones, home, personal and vehicle audio / video systems, computers and peripherals, printers, gaming systems, photocopiers, scanners, e-readers.
    • For a complete list of recyclable electronics, visit the EPRA Saskatchewan website.
  5. RECYCLE BIN: See the Loraas Single Stream Recycling Guide and the Loraas Plastics List.
    • Please break down cardboard boxes; rinse cans, jugs, etc.; shredded paper must be in a clear plastic bag.
    • REMINDER: No plastic film/wrap/bags. See the Loraas
    • Items will be refused if the proper recycling of them has not been applied.
  6. WASTE BIN:
    • Household furniture (broken down), toilets, sinks, fibreglass tubs and showers, painted and treated wood, glass, emptied, dried paint cans with lids removed, fibreglass containers from water softeners, doors, windows, plastic bags, etc.
    • Shingles will be accepted upon receipt from the Town Office. A maximum of 5 bundles will be accepted at $5 per bundle.

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION

Saskatchewan Spill Report Centre Toll Free: 1-800-667-7525

Saskatchewan Poison Control Centre Toll Free: 1-866-454-1212