- Automotive and Garage Products: antifreeze, transmission fluid, batteries and battery acid, gasoline, diesel fuel, kerosene, motor oil, auto waxes, automotive fluids.
- Household Cleaning Products: ammonia based, chlorine bleach, disinfectants, drain cleaning agents (acids and bases), oven cleaners, window cleaners
- Paints and Paint Related Materials: please DO NOT mix latex and oil based paints. Latex paint, oil based paint, furniture and paint stripping agents, driveway sealers and roof patch, brush cleaners, primers, stains, varnishes, wood preservatives, linseed oil, wood stains, varsol and solvents
- Pesticides and Garden Products: flea collars and sprays, mothballs, roach and ant poisons, arsenicals, fungicides, fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, molluscicides (snails & slug bait), rat and mouse poison
- Miscellaneous Products: aerosols (including empty containers), thinners and turpentine, dry cell batteries (disposable and rechargeable), propane cylinders, BBQ lighter fluids, fluorescent light tubes and bulbs (unbroken), photographic chemicals, pharmaceuticals (medicines and expired prescriptions)nail polish & polish remover, thermometers, thermostats and switches, glues and adhesives, pool chemicals and bleach (DO NOT MIX)
Household Hazardous Waste
The Township hosts two Household Hazardous Waste days annually to allow residents to safely dispose of waste not regularly accepted at our waste sites.
Stay tuned for 2026 dates.
- Commercial, industrial or institutional wastes
- Radioactive materials
- Explosives, fireworks, or ammunition
- Biological wastes
- PCB wastes
- Helium or Freon tanks
- Unknown waste
- Old electronics and tires
- Do not mix chemicals
- Place sharps in rigid containers
- Leave materials in their original containers
- Pack items securely in your vehicle to avoid mixing or spillage
Contact Us
Township of Madawaska Valley
85 Bay Street, PO Box 1000
Barry’s Bay, ON, K0J 1B0
T 613-756-2747
TF 1-866-222-8699
F 613-756-0553
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