Acceptable Materials & Recycling Information

Household Hazardous Waste

In accordance with the restructuring agreement, residents of the Township of Central Frontenac may use the Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Site located at 70 Lappan's Lane, Kingston. (Turn north off Counter Street at the PUC building onto Lappin's Lane).

The fee is $32.00 per household. Site Hours - May to November - Thursday 9:00am - 2:00pm, Second Saturday of each month 9:00 am - 2:00 pm.

Household hazardous waste accepted at the site: paint, motor oil, car batteries, household batteries, propane cylinders, flamables, antifreeze, acid (muratic, etc.), caustic (detergents), oxidizers, fertilizer, pesticides, medications & needles. The quantity of materials to be disposed is limited to 20 litres.  The fee must be paid at the Township Office in Shabot Lake before going to the Kingston Site.

Recyling Information

Paper Products

Recyclable

Newspaper, Magazines, Flyers, Catalogues, Household Paper, Cardboard, Boxboard (i.e. cereal boxes), Cardboard egg cartons, Envelopes, Soft cover books.

Non-recyclable

Hard cover books (unless cover removed), wax coated cardboard, wax covered boxboard, construction paper, Christmas wrap.

Cans

Recyclable

Alumininum and tin food an beverage containers.

Non-recyclable

Scrap metal (i.e. clothes hangars, cutlery).

Plastics

Recyclable

No. 1-7 RIGID plastic containers (check for the number on the bottom )

Non-recyclable

Any plastic except those stamped with a number 1-7.

Glass

Recyclable

Clear and coloured glass bottles and jars.

Non-recyclable

Dishes, ceramics, window glass.

Notes

The municipality no longer is able to for recycling any type of Styrofoam that has been used in the production, storage or consumption of food (e.g., meat trays, fruit and vegetable trays, hamburger take-out containers etc).  These materials are only accepted as regular garbage.

No charge for recycled items.

Shingles are accepted only at Olden District dump (1094 Olden Park Road), Oso District dump (1122 Wemp Road) and Hinchinbrooke District dump (10180 Road 38).

No charge for brush if put in the burn pile, if placed in the dump the appropriate fee applies. Wood products are accepted only at Hinchinbrooke District dump (10180 Road 38).

Wood products are accepted _only_ at Hinchinbrooke District Site (10180 Rd 38).

Recycling bins at each of the above named sites.

Construction Debris & White Goods are only accepted at the Oso District & Olden District Waste Disposal Sites.
Any Site normally open on December 24 and December 31, will close at noon. Any Site normally open on December 25 and January 1, will be closed.