Eco Centre

The Eco Centre is a drop-off facility where residents can dispose of items that can’t be placed in their black waste cart, blue recycling bag or green organics cart. Household hazardous waste, electronics, appliances and extra garbage are also accepted at the Eco Centre.

Payment

The Eco Centre will only accept debit, Visa and MasterCard. Remember to come with your card.

Accepted items

Wondering what you can bring to the Eco Centre? View the list below, or get the app!

Accepted items*	Disposal fees**
Blue bag recyclables	No charge
Construction material or wood	$20 per 1 cubic metre (1/2 level truck box) $40 per 2 cubic metres (level truck box) $54 per 3 cubic metres (heaping truck box)
Corrugated cardboard Flattened, no larger than 2 ft. x 2 ft.	No charge
Electronics Computers and servers Laptops, tablets, and notebooks (portable computers) Printers, copiers, scanners, and fax machines Home small appliances AV, telecom, toys, and music Tools, lawn, and garden Visual display and all-in-one devices As part of the Electronics Recycling Program by the Alberta Recycling Management Authority.	No charge
Batteries Single-use batteries: A, AA, AAA, C, D, 9V, and button (coin) cell. Rechargeable batteries: A, AA, AAA, C, D, 9V, and button (coin) cell, as well as large rechargeable batteries weighing less than 5 kilograms. Automobile batteries: Wet cell batteries **Lithium-Ion batteries over 5 kilograms are not accepted.	No charge
Fluorescent Tubes Residential Non-Residential	No charge $1 per tube
Garbage, furniture and other household items	$3 per bag (up to equivalent of 100L) $5 per small item $10 per chair $12 per love seat $18 per sofa (one piece) or sofa bed $20 per mattress $20 per box spring $20 per 1 cubic metre (1/2 level truck box) $40 per 2 cubic metres (level truck box) $54 per 3 cubic metres (heaping truck box)
Clear and coloured glass food jars Must be clean and free from dirt, food residue, plastic and metal. Paper labels are acceptable, plastic or metal labels must be removed. Plastic and metal lids and rings must be removed. Metal lids can go in the metal bin also located at the Eco Centre. Broken glass jars will not be accepted and must be placed in a black waste cart for disposal.	No charge
Styrofoam (Expanded Polystyrene Foam) Clean “White” rigid Styrofoam Styrofoam must be clean with glue, stickers, cardboard and tape removed before placing in the collection bags.	No charge
Household hazardous waste	No charge
Metal	No charge
Organic waste Up to 3 cubic metres. If bagged, bags must be compostable. Tree branches must be less than 10 cm in diameter and 2 m in length.	No charge
Propane tanks	$2 per tank less than 1 lb. $5 per tank between 1 lb. and 30 lbs. Over 30 lbs. - Not accepted
Tires 39 inch diameter or less, rims removed.	No charge
White goods NOT requiring CFC removal Washers, dryers, stoves and dishwashers.	$5 per appliance
White goods requiring CFC removal Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and water coolers. RV refrigerators are not accepted.	$20 per appliance

* Load acceptance at discretion of attendant.
** Values at discretion of attendant.

*** Attendants are unable to assist in unloading items from your vehicle.

Address

50 Diamond Ave

Spruce Grove, Alberta T7X 3S2

Hours of operation

Monday–Saturday: 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Statutory holidays: Closed