Due to a number of previous Household Hazardous Waste Days being cancelled in accordance with Provincial regulations, the City of Owen Sound has added an additional event, scheduled for this Saturday September 25, 2021.

Saturday’s Household Hazardous Waste Event will take place at the Public Works building, located at 1900 20th Street East Owen Sound and operate from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Residents are encouraged to print and complete the Hazardous Waste Report Form and bring this form with them when they come to the event. The form can be found at owensound.ca/wastemanagement.

Please note that the following materials are not accepted at the Household Hazardous Waste Events:
Infectious wastes (such as syringes)
Radioactive wastes
Explosives (ammunition, flares, gun powder)
Unidentified waste (unlabelled items)
Improperly contained waste (compromised containers, missing lids, leaking materials)

The City is unable to accept material generated by farms, industrial, commercial, and institutional sources.

The event is open to residents of:
· City of Owen Sound;
· Municipality of Chatsworth;
· Municipality of Meaford;
· Municipality of Georgian Bluffs;
· Municipality of West Grey; and,
· Municipality of Grey Highlands

source: media release, City of Owen Sound