Markham Recycling Depots will remain open during GREY-LOCKDOWN. Please bring your recyclables and kindness, our Depot Attendants greatly appreciate your thoughtfulness during this difficult time. Take time to read the guidelines below and thank you for your continued support in keeping Markham safe.
What You Need to Know
Before You Go
Green Bin and Blue Box purchases/exchanges have been suspended until further notice to reduce potential transmission of the virus.
Green bins and blue boxes are available for purchase at local home stores such as Home Depot, Rona, Walmart and Home Hardware. Note; we can only exchange Markham-branded bins that are broken.
Arrive 30-45 minutes prior to closing, expect longer wait times
Consider holding onto your items longer to limit your visits
Upon Arrival
Please follow all instructional signage
Visitors are required to enter a vehicle lineup. (May close more than 30 minutes before depot closing).
You must remain in your vehicle until directed by attendants
Visitors will be required to enter and exit through specific doors
Household Hazardous Waste & Electronics Depot - drop off hazardous waste and electronics. For more information, visit the Household Hazardous Waste Depot website.
Community Environmental Centres (CEC) – drop off blue box recyclables, household garbage and other material. For more information, visit Elgin Mills CEC
Address: 1124 Elgin Mills Road East, Richmond Hill, Ontario
ReStore Markham (Habitat for Humanity) – drop off reusable renovation and building materials. For more information, visit the Habitat for Humanity website. Address: 7701 Woodbine Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L3R 2N6 Phone: 416.755.7353 extension 305