Changes to fees at Regional disposal sites

On Dec. 12, 2024, Niagara Regional Council approved a revised residential and commercial fee structure. This structure better reflects the true cost of managing certain material types at the Region’s disposal sites.

 

The following changes to the fee rates will take effect on March 1, 2025:

 

Residential and commercial waste	Current fee	New fee
Minimum disposal fee (flat charge) – residential and commercial	$8 (0-50 kg)	$9 (0-50 kg)
Shingles – residential and commercial	$85 / tonne	$90 / tonne
Concrete and asphalt* – commercial	$30 / tonne	$35 / tonne
Contaminated concrete and asphalt* – commercial	-	$125 / tonne
Clean soil* – commercial	$10 / tonne	$43 / tonne
Leaf and yard waste – commercial	$75 / tonne	$80 / tonne

*Material not accepted at the Fort Erie Bridge Street Waste and Recycling Drop-Off Depot.

 

Residents are encouraged to separate all recyclable material to reduce waste going to landfill. See more information on fee changes or other waste management services.

 

 

For more information, contact:

 

Andrew Winters

Program Manager, Waste Disposal Operations

905-980-6000 ext. 3748 or 1-800-263-7215 ext. 3748