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Call the Regional District (250-960-4400).","curbside":null,"bins":[],"where":[{"id":"call-rdffg","label":"Call the Regional District first","kind":"call","curbside":null,"note":null,"destinationNote":"Not accepted at any Regional District site. 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Closed New Years' Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, BC Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Used oil and antifreeze (out of order). As of September 25, the Interchange used oil and antifreeze station is temporarily out of order.","phone":"250-960-4400","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/FoothillsBoulevardRegionalLandfill","page":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/waste-and-recycling/foothills-landfill/","directions":"https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.989424,-122.817809","openNow":"Closed, opens tomorrow 7 a.m."}]}],"prep":[],"notIn":[],"fees":null,"unverified":null,"popular":null,"short":"Hot tubs","sources":[{"name":"Regional District: Quinn Street Regional Recycling Depot","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/QuinnStreetRecyclingDepot"},{"name":"Regional District: Tipping fees","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/TippingFees"},{"name":"Regional District: Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/FoothillsBoulevardRegionalLandfill"}],"checked":"2026-10-22","url":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/tools/garbage-day/recycling/#hot-tub"},{"id":"yard-waste","name":"Yard waste, leaves and grass","category":"yard","categoryLabel":"Yard waste and food","aliases":["yard waste","leaves","grass","grass clippings","branches","twigs","hedge clippings","garden waste","plants","flowers","pine needles","compost"],"answer":"Free (secured load) at the landfill, Quinn Street, Vanway, Shelley or Cummings Road. 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Closed New Years' Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, BC Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.","phone":"250-960-4400","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/VanwayRegionalTransferStation","page":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/waste-and-recycling/#vanway-transfer-station","directions":"https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.861891,-122.80363","openNow":"Closed, opens tomorrow 9 a.m."},{"id":"shelley-transfer-station","name":"Shelley Regional Transfer Station","kind":"Transfer station","addr":"2075 Shelley Road (Electoral Area F)","lat":53.9472072,"lng":-122.6129697,"hours":"Sun 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Mon 9 a.m.–3 p.m.; Tue 9 a.m.–3 p.m.; Fri 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.–5 p.m.","seasonalNote":"Open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Labour Day and Thanksgiving Day. Closed New Years' Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, BC Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.","phone":"250-960-4400","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/ShelleyRegionalTransferStation","page":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/waste-and-recycling/#shelley-transfer-station","directions":"https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.9472072,-122.6129697","openNow":"Closed, opens tomorrow 9 a.m."},{"id":"cummings-road-transfer-station","name":"Cummings Road Regional Transfer Station","kind":"Transfer station","addr":"8375 Alpine Drive (Electoral Area D)","lat":53.8500712,"lng":-122.5688511,"hours":"Mon 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Thu–Sun 9 a.m.–5 p.m.","seasonalNote":"Open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Labour Day and Thanksgiving Day. 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Too big for the compost piles.","curbside":null,"bins":[],"where":[{"id":"landfill","label":"Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill","kind":"drop-off","curbside":null,"note":"Source-separated stumps and large branches: $55/tonne ($6 minimum).","destinationNote":"Tipping fees by weight; cover and secure every load.","program":null,"programUrl":null,"phone":null,"places":[{"id":"foothills-landfill","name":"Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill","kind":"Landfill","addr":"6595 Foothills Boulevard, Prince George","lat":53.989424,"lng":-122.817809,"hours":"Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat and Sun 9 a.m.–5 p.m.","seasonalNote":"Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Labour Day and Thanksgiving Day. Closed New Years' Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, BC Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Used oil and antifreeze (out of order). As of September 25, the Interchange used oil and antifreeze station is temporarily out of order.","phone":"250-960-4400","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/FoothillsBoulevardRegionalLandfill","page":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/waste-and-recycling/foothills-landfill/","directions":"https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.989424,-122.817809","openNow":"Closed, opens tomorrow 7 a.m."}]}],"prep":[],"notIn":[],"fees":"$55/tonne source separated, $6 minimum","unverified":null,"popular":null,"short":"Stumps and large branches","sources":[{"name":"Regional District (Sort Smart): Composting and yard waste","url":"https://www.sortsmart.ca/composting/"},{"name":"Regional District: Tipping fees","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/TippingFees"},{"name":"Regional District: Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/FoothillsBoulevardRegionalLandfill"}],"checked":"2026-10-22","url":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/tools/garbage-day/recycling/#large-branches"},{"id":"weeds","name":"Weeds","category":"yard","categoryLabel":"Yard waste and food","aliases":["weeds","noxious weeds","invasive plants"],"answer":"Garbage, bagged: weeds are kept out of the Regional District’s compost.","curbside":"garbage","bins":["garbage-cart"],"where":[{"id":"garbage-cart","label":"Garbage cart","kind":"curbside","curbside":"garbage","note":"Bag them.","destinationNote":"The City’s weekly collection: cart out between 4 a.m. and 7 a.m., lid closed, back in by 7 p.m.","program":"City of Prince George","programUrl":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-services/garbage-recycling","phone":null,"places":[]}],"prep":[],"notIn":[],"fees":null,"unverified":null,"popular":null,"short":"Weeds","sources":[{"name":"Regional District (Sort Smart): Composting and yard waste","url":"https://www.sortsmart.ca/composting/"},{"name":"City of Prince George: Garbage and recycling","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-services/garbage-recycling"}],"checked":"2026-10-22","url":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/tools/garbage-day/recycling/#weeds"},{"id":"christmas-tree","name":"Christmas trees","category":"yard","categoryLabel":"Yard waste and food","aliases":["christmas tree","xmas tree","real christmas tree","tree"],"answer":"Any Regional District landfill or transfer station that takes yard waste: decorations, lights and tinsel off. 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Closed New Years' Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, BC Day, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Remembrance Day, Christmas and Boxing Day.","phone":"250-960-4400","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/QuinnStreetRegionalRecyclingDepot","page":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/waste-and-recycling/#quinn-street-depot","directions":"https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.908484,-122.792058","openNow":"Closed, opens tomorrow 9 a.m."},{"id":"vanway-transfer-station","name":"Vanway Regional Transfer Station","kind":"Transfer station","addr":"6556 Broddy Road, Prince George","lat":53.861891,"lng":-122.80363,"hours":"Mon–Sun 9 a.m.–5 p.m.","seasonalNote":"Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Labour Day and Thanksgiving Day. 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They are not accepted with yard waste (no fruit or vegetables).","curbside":"garbage","bins":["garbage-cart"],"where":[{"id":"garbage-cart","label":"Garbage cart","kind":"curbside","curbside":"garbage","note":"If you can’t get them to REAPS; bears are drawn to them.","destinationNote":"The City’s weekly collection: cart out between 4 a.m. and 7 a.m., lid closed, back in by 7 p.m.","program":"City of Prince George","programUrl":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-services/garbage-recycling","phone":null,"places":[]}],"prep":[],"notIn":[{"id":"yard-waste","label":"Yard and garden waste drop-off"}],"fees":null,"unverified":null,"popular":null,"short":"Pumpkins","sources":[{"name":"Regional District (Sort Smart): Seasonal tips (Christmas trees, pumpkins)","url":"https://www.sortsmart.ca/reduce/seasonal-tips/"},{"name":"Regional District (Sort Smart): Composting and yard waste","url":"https://www.sortsmart.ca/composting/"},{"name":"City of Prince George: Garbage and recycling","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-services/garbage-recycling"}],"checked":"2026-10-22","url":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/tools/garbage-day/recycling/#pumpkins"},{"id":"food-scraps","name":"Food scraps","category":"yard","categoryLabel":"Yard waste and food","aliases":["food","food scraps","food waste","kitchen scraps","vegetable peels","leftovers","organics","green bin","meat","bones"],"answer":"Garbage cart: Prince George has no curbside food-scrap collection, and recycling and yard waste exclude food. Composting at home is the alternative (REAPS runs workshops).","curbside":"garbage","bins":["garbage-cart"],"where":[{"id":"garbage-cart","label":"Garbage cart","kind":"curbside","curbside":"garbage","note":null,"destinationNote":"The City’s weekly collection: cart out between 4 a.m. and 7 a.m., lid closed, back in by 7 p.m.","program":"City of Prince George","programUrl":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-services/garbage-recycling","phone":null,"places":[]}],"prep":[],"notIn":[{"id":"blue-box","label":"Blue box (curbside recycling)"},{"id":"yard-waste","label":"Yard and garden waste drop-off"}],"fees":null,"unverified":null,"popular":null,"short":"Food scraps","sources":[{"name":"City of Prince George: Garbage and recycling","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-services/garbage-recycling"},{"name":"Recycle BC: Prince George recycling guide 2026–2027 (PDF)","url":"https://bc-webmedia-assets-prod-shared-ca-central-1.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/11123737/Recycling_Guide_2026-27_PrinceGeorge_WEB.pdf"},{"name":"Regional District (Sort Smart): Composting and yard waste","url":"https://www.sortsmart.ca/composting/"},{"name":"Regional District: Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill","url":"https://www.rdffg.ca/FoothillsBoulevardRegionalLandfill"}],"checked":"2026-10-22","url":"https://princegeorgepulse.ca/tools/garbage-day/recycling/#food-scraps"},{"id":"cooking-oil","name":"Cooking oil and grease","category":"yard","categoryLabel":"Yard waste and food","aliases":["cooking oil","grease","bacon grease","fryer oil","vegetable oil","fat"],"answer":"Never down the sink. Let it cool, seal it in a container, freeze it and put it in the garbage on collection day. 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