South Archipelago Waste Sites
South Archipelago Waste Sites
The Township operates three transfer stations year-round in the south Archipelago: Crane Lake, Healey Lake and Woods Bay. The Township also operates two transfer stations seasonally on Georgian Bay: Devil’s Elbow and Sheep Head. These sites accept household waste and recycling only.
The Township of The Archipelago has an Agreement with The Town of Parry Sound for the disposal of
household waste, recycling and hazardous materials at its MacFarlane Street
Transfer Station. You will be required to present your Archipelago Waste
Card as proof of residency to use this site. Please visit the Town of Parry Sound's website for hours of operation.
Please note that contractor hazardous waste is not accepted at the MacFarlane Street Transfer Station.
The Township also has an Agreement with The District Municipality of Muskoka for the disposal of waste at its depot location on the Twelve Mile Bay Road. Please note that this site operates during the summer months only and only accepts household bagged garbage and sorted recycling. It is an unstaffed site equipped with video surveillance. Illegal dumping is in violation of Provincial statutes and Municipal by-laws.
| Crane Lake Transfer Station (view Location) |
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| Summer* | Winter | |
| Sunday | 8:00 am - 8:00 pm | 9 am - 7:00 pm |
| Monday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed | Closed |
| Thursday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Closed |
| Friday | Closed | Closed |
| Saturday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Closed |
| *Note: Summer hours commence on Saturday of the Victoria Day weekend and end on
Thanksgiving Day. Exceptions: The Crane Lake Transfer Station will be open until 8:00 pm on Family Day, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day and Thanksgiving Day. The Crane Lake Transfer Station will be closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. |
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| Healey Lake Transfer Station (view Location) |
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| Summer* | Winter | |
| Sunday | 9:00 am - 9:00 pm | 9 am - 6:00 pm |
| Monday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | Closed | Closed |
| Thursday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Closed |
| Friday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Closed |
| Saturday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Closed |
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*Note: Summer hours commence on Saturday of the Victoria Day weekend and end on
Thanksgiving Day. Exceptions: The Healey Lake Transfer Station will be open until 9:00 pm on Family Day, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day and Thanksgiving Day. The Healey Lake Transfer Station will be closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. |
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| Woods Bay Transfer Station (view Location) |
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| Summer* | Winter | |
| Sunday | 9:00 am - 9:00 pm | 9 am - 6:00 pm |
| Monday | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
Closed |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | Closed |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | Closed |
| Saturday | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | Closed |
| *Note: Summer hours commence on Saturday of the Victoria Day weekend and end on
Thanksgiving Day. Exceptions: The Woods Bay Transfer Station will be open until 9:00 pm on Family Day, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day and Thanksgiving Day. The Woods Bay Transfer Station will be closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. |
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| Devil's Elbow Transfer Station (view Location) |
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| Spring May 13 to June 3, 2018 |
Summer June 4 to Sept 8, 2018 |
Fall Sept 9 to Oct 15, 2018 |
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| Sunday | 9:00 am - 7:00 pm | 8:30 am - 7:00 pm | 9 am - 4:30 pm |
| Monday | Closed | 8:30 am - 7:00 pm | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed | 8:30 am - 7:00 pm | 9 am - 4:30 pm |
| Thursday | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Friday | Closed | 8:30 am - 7:00 pm | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed | 8:30 am - 7:00 pm | Closed |
| Exceptions: Devil's Elbow Transfer Station will be open on Victoria Day (Monday, May 21, 2018) and on Thanksgiving Day (Monday, October 8, 2018). |
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| Sheep Head Transfer Station (view Location) |
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| Spring May 13 to June 3, 2018 |
Summer June 4 to Sept 8, 2018 |
Fall Sept 9 to Oct 15, 2018 |
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| Sunday | 9:30 am - 6:30 pm | 9:00 am - 6:30 pm | 9:30 am - 4:00 pm |
| Monday | Closed | 9:00 am - 6:30 pm | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed | 9:00 am - 6:30 pm | 9:30 am - 4:00 pm |
| Thursday | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Friday | Closed | 9:00 am - 6:30 pm | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed | 9:00 am - 6:30 pm | Closed |
| Exceptions: Sheep Head Transfer Station will be open on Victoria Day (Monday, May 21, 2018) and on Thanksgiving Day (Monday, October 8, 2018). | |||