In response to the significant damage caused by the July 1, 2025 storm event, the City is offering vouchers for one free tipping fee for yard waste only, for use at the Solid Waste & Recycling Facility (Landfill), for affected households.
- Affected residents may use the voucher for a free tipping fee to drop off yard waste at the Leaf & Yard Waste laydown area the Landfill Site
- Only one voucher will be issued per household
- Vouchers are only for yard waste; mixed loads containing garbage will be subject to the Facility’s regular tipping fee rates
- Vouchers must be presented to Landfill Site scale house staff upon crossing the inbound scale
- All vouchers will expire on Aug. 31, 2025
Request a voucher
To request a voucher, please call the Solid Waste & Recycling Facility at 807-684-2470, or email swrs@thunderbay.ca. You can request that the voucher be mailed, or you can pick it up at the Landfill Administration Building (last left turn before the scales) during business hours of 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.Contact Us