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Cold Lake, Alberta

Cold Lake junk removal & disposal guide

Use the Cold Lake Regional Waste Transfer Station at 2850 Highway 28 for furniture, mattresses, appliances, electronics and construction debris.

Hours. Cold Lake Regional Waste Transfer Station at 2850 Highway 28. Summer hours: Apr. 1–Oct. 31: Tue–Sat 9–6; Sun 2–6 in May–Aug.; Mon/stat holidays closed. Winter hours: Nov. 1–Mar. 31: Tue–Sat 8–5; Sun/Mon closed.

Official sources checked October 13, 2026

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Cold Lake disposal at a glance

Address2850 Highway 28, south edge of Cold Lake
Summer hoursApr. 1–Oct. 31: Tue–Sat 9–6; Sun 2–6 in May–Aug.; Mon/stat holidays closed.
Winter hoursNov. 1–Mar. 31: Tue–Sat 8–5; Sun/Mon closed.
Refrigerant appliance feesRefrigerant-containing appliances need special handling. City webpages currently list differing fees ($25 and $35); confirm the charge and refrigerant-removal requirements before drop-off.
Special itemsElectronics are accepted through the station’s e-waste stream at no charge for eligible residential customers. White goods without refrigerant are listed as no-charge; refrigerant appliances require special handling and the City’s published pages disagree on the fee. Verify directly before visiting. Tires without rims, batteries and residential paint have separate no-charge diversion routes for eligible loads.

Local drop-off & pickup details

Practical local details to check before you load, set out or book a large item.

Hours / timing
Apr 1–Oct 31 Tue–Sat 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sun 2–6 p.m. May–Aug only. Nov 1–Mar 31 Tue–Sat 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sun closed. Mon/stat holidays closed.
Phone / contact
City of Cold Lake: 780-594-4494.
Facility / address
Cold Lake Regional Waste Transfer Station, 2850 Highway 28 / south edge of Cold Lake just east of Hwy 28.
Large-item route
Furniture, mattresses, sofas, stoves, electronics and construction/demolition material that are not collected curbside must be self-hauled to the Cold Lake Regional Waste Transfer Station.
Summer hours
Apr. 1–Oct. 31: Tue–Sat 9–6; Sun 2–6 in May–Aug.; Mon/stat holidays closed.
Winter hours
Nov. 1–Mar. 31: Tue–Sat 8–5; Sun/Mon closed.
Refrigerant appliance fees
Refrigerant-containing appliances need special handling. City webpages currently list differing fees ($25 and $35); confirm the charge and refrigerant-removal requirements before drop-off.
Special items
Electronics are accepted through the station’s e-waste stream at no charge for eligible residential customers. White goods without refrigerant are listed as no-charge; refrigerant appliances require special handling and the City’s published pages disagree on the fee. Verify directly before visiting. Tires without rims, batteries and residential paint have separate no-charge diversion routes for eligible loads.
Material routes covered
Furniture & mattresses; Appliances; Electronics; Household hazardous waste; Renovation debris; Yard waste / wood; Tires
LOCAL DISPOSAL OPTIONS

How to dispose of common items in Cold Lake

Mattresses, couches and household furniture

The station explicitly accepts furniture, sofas, box springs and mattresses. Residential sofa/mattress loads are charged under the current weight-based fee schedule, with a minimum charge for small loads.

Appliances, electronics, paint, propane and other special items

Electronics are accepted through the station’s e-waste stream at no charge for eligible residential customers. White goods without refrigerant are listed as no-charge; refrigerant appliances require special handling and the City’s published pages disagree on the fee. Verify directly before visiting. Tires without rims, batteries and residential paint have separate no-charge diversion routes for eligible loads.

Renovation, construction and yard debris

Construction and demolition material—including concrete, asphalt, wood, shingles, drywall and roofing—is accepted under a separate construction/inert rate. Asbestos is not accepted at this facility.

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Selected official details checked October 13, 2026: Detailed City transfer-station fee schedule lists $35 per refrigerant-containing white good; the separate City overview has disagreed, so visitors should confirm the operative fee. This is a targeted source check, not a new full-page review. Fees, eligibility, facility hours and holiday arrangements may change; confirm them with the official links below.

Official source links and limits

Checked against 2 official City of Cold Lake pages on October 13, 2026. Their published refrigerant appliance fees differ; confirm directly.

Contact details and disposal conditions may change; confirm current information with the linked official source before visiting.

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