Notice of Intention to Amend Fees and Charges Bylaw – Waste and Diversion Site Fees

Please be advised that the Corporation of the Municipality of West Grey intends to adopt an amendment to Fees and Charges Bylaw 2025-065, in accordance with subsection 391(1) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25. 

The amendment to the Fees and Charges Bylaw will delete and replace Schedule G as follows:

Service or Activity

Fee

Unit

Applicable Tax

Notes

Sorted household or commercial waste

$200

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum fee $15

Durham: bagged/small quantiles only

Bentinck: all load sizes

Unsorted household or commercial (includes contractor loads)

$450

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum fee $45

Durham: bagged smaller quantiles only

Bentinck: all load sizes

Bulky items (furniture)

$30

Per item

Exempt

Bentinck site only

Brush < 10cm diameter (clean)

No charge

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

 

 

Brush ≥ 10cm diameter (clean)

$140

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum $15

(Bentinck site only)

Brush (contaminated)

$260

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum $45

(Bentinck site only)

Wood / dimensional lumber (clean)

$140

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum $15

(Bentinck site only)

Wood/dimensional lumber (contaminated)

$260

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum $45

(Bentinck site only)

Yard waste

(leaves and grass)

No charge

 

 

 

Mattress/boxspring

$25

Per unit

Exempt

Bentinck site only

Appliance with refrigerant

$25

Per unit

Exempt

 

Shingles (clean)

$140

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum $15

(Bentinck site only)

Drywall (clean)

$140

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum $15

(Bentinck site only)

Porcelain (clean)

$140

Per 1,000 kg

Exempt

Minimum $15

(Bentinck site only)

Household Hazardous Waste (residential only)

No charge

 

 

 

Material limits apply per visit

Tires containing cement, wood or soil (contaminated)

$30

Per unit

Exempt

 

tire, electronics, batteries, light bulbs and tubes (clean)

No charge

 

 

 

scrap metal, non-refrigerated appliances, textiles, propane tanks, white rigid Styrofoam, film plastic (clean)

No charge

 

 

 

Certified Weight ticket printed

$15

Per ticket

Exempt

 

Afterhours opening

$200

Per entry

Exempt

Bentinck site only plus applicable disposal fees

The meeting at which the bylaw will be presented will take place at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, in West Grey Council chambers, 402813 Grey Road 4, Durham, ON. Members of the public may attend in person or electronically via Zoom.

Notice is being provided in accordance with Notice Bylaw 2023-020. If the matter is postponed or considered at a subsequent council meeting, no additional notice will be provided other than the information on the subsequent council agenda.

For more information on this matter, please contact Jamie Eckenswiller, Director of Legislative Services/Clerk at clerk@westgrey.com or 519-369-2200. 

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