June Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Events

Spring 2026 Residential Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Events Announced

The Municipality of Inverness County will host two Residential Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Events on Thursday, June 11, 2026, offering residents a safe and responsible way to dispose of hazardous waste materials.

The events will take place at the following locations:

Strathlorne Municipal Recycling Facility
15109 Route 19, Strathlorne
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Glendale Community Hall
4216 Highway 105, Glendale
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

These free annual events are open to municipal residents and offer a convenient opportunity to properly dispose of materials that are not accepted through regular curbside collection or at municipal waste facilities.

Accepted materials include; aerosols, household cleaners, pesticides, bleach, fire extinguishers, fluorescent light bulbs, propane tanks, helium tanks, pool chemicals, and paint thinner/varsol.

Electronic waste such as countertop appliances, TVs, phones, computers, will also be accepted by municipal staff at the events.

Commercial and biohazardous waste will not be accepted.

Year-Round Disposal Options

Residents are reminded that some materials collected during these events can also be dropped off year-round, free of charge, at municipal facilities during regular business hours:

  • Lightbulbs and electronic waste can be taken to the Strathlorne Municipal Recycling Facility during regular business hours.
  • Paints, stains, and related products can be dropped off at the Kenloch Waste Management Facility (420 West Lake Ainslie Rd., Kenloch).

For full details on the Municipality’s solid waste programs, visit the Solid Waste Program Highlights page.

For questions about solid waste, contact the Municipality at waste@invernesscounty.ca or call toll-free 1-866-258-0223, select option #1.

 

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