Drop off Garbage & Garden Waste Drop-off

City of Victoria residents can drop off their garbage and garden waste, year-round at the Public Works Yard at 417 Garbally Road, Saturdays from 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Proof of residency is required in the form of a valid driver's licence. This service is not for commercial use. For more information, call 250.361.0400.

Please note: Due to current high traffic volumes, please arrive before 1:30 p.m to ensure that your yard waste and garbage can be collected before 2 p.m..  If you arrive after 1:30 p.m. we can not guarantee that your yard waste and garbage will be collected.  Thank you for your understanding.

Garbage Drop Off

 Rate (payment in cash only):

  • Garbage bag: $3.50
  • Car (trunk load): $16
  • SUV/Van: $24
  • Pick-up truck (level box): $35
  • One tonne of garbage: $132
  • Garden waste: free

Waste not accepted: drywall, cardboard, and metal appliances such as microwave ovens, fridges, stoves (white goods), tires, and paper.

Garden Waste

Residents can drop off their garden waste for free at the Public Works Yard on Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.   (Please arrive before 1:30 p.m. to guarantee that your waste can be accepted before 2:00 p.m.) 

Accepted: leaves, branches, vines, grass

Not accepted: rocks, sod, soil, stumps, or branches greater than 1.8 metres (6 feet) in length or 50 millimetres (2 inches) in diameter

Invasive Plant Species - The public can drop off clearly identified bags of invasive plants for free at the Public Works Yard. (In order to keep invasive plant materials out of our compost, these bags will end up as garbage, but there will be no charge for dropping them off.)

 

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