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Weight-Based Tipping Fees

EFFECTIVE May 1 , 2009 - REGIONAL DISTRICT OF KOOTENAY BOUNDARY ( BYLAW NO. 1232 SCHEDULE ‘A’)
The following charges shall apply for the use of a Controlled Refuse Disposal Site where scales are operational.


Solid Waste (Commercial & Domestic Refuse) excluding Controlled Waste

Mixed Garbage $80.00 per tonne
Garbage: Per Bag (3 bag limit)  $2.00 per bag
Less than 101 kg. Min charge: $7.00
Tar, Gravel Roofing, Asphalt Shingles $35.00 per tonne
Construction/ Demolition and Land Clearing Waste (including stumps) $130.00 per tonne
Mixed Construction Loads containing banned recyclable material $650 per tonne
(Five-times charge)

Controlled Waste (Including Industrial Refuse)

Asbestos, dry or slurry $90.00 per tonne
Food Processing Waste $90.00 per tonne
Animal Carcasses $20.00 each
Septic Sludge
(Note: In the Greater Trail region please contact the Columbia Pollution Control Centre @ 250.368.3822l)
$12.00 per tonne (Minimum $12.00)
Propane Tanks (under 20 pounds) No Charge
Propane Tanks (over 20 pounds) $2 per tank

Contaminated Soil
To arrange for disposal of contaminated soil, please contact the following companies: 

Hazco Environmental Services
(250) 442.5374

Quantum Environmental Group
(250) 769.7714

Recyclable Material

Clean Soil $5.00 per tonne
Yard or garden waste (Grass, Leaves, non-woody plant waste and potted plants) $2.00 per load
Clean Wood Waste - All unpainted wood and/or branches $30.00 per tonne
Concrete, Asphalt, Bricks $10.00 per tonne
* White Goods (appliances requiring freon removal - fridges, freezers, air conditioning) $15.00 per unit
* All Vehicle Bodies (including mobile homes) $15.00 per tonne
Scrap Metal (including appliances -- except those containing freon) $10.00 per tonne

Tires

Tires are no longer accepted at RDKB landfills and transfer stations. For the nearest BC Tire Stewardship drop off depot contact the BC Recycling Hotline @ 1.800.667.4321
http://www.tirestewardshipbc.ca/

*Not accepted at McKelvey Creek Regional Landfill. Please take to Columbia Recycle (250) 693.2207


Charges Applicable to all Categories

Loads containing banned recyclable materials 5-times charge
Uncovered or Unsecured Loads (Defined in Schedule 'B' of Bylaw No. 1232) double charge