Cape Breton disposal at a glance
Local drop-off & pickup details
Practical local details to check before you load, set out or book a large item.
- Large-item route
- CBRM's year-round Call to Haul service lets eligible Sydney residents book up to five approved bulky household items per appointment; the service can be used multiple times per year.
- Facility / address
- CBRM Waste Management Facility, 145 Sydney Port Access Road (SPAR Road), Sydney, NS B1P 7J1.
- Phone / contact
- Waste Management Hotline: 902-567-1337; Call to Haul can also be booked through 311
- Hours / timing
- SPAR Road: Tuesday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Waste Management Hotline: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Booked Call to Haul items must be curbside by 6 a.m. on the scheduled day.
- Material routes covered
- Furniture & mattresses; Appliances; Renovation debris; Garbage / household junk
Community-specific drop-off details
Sydney
Large-item route: CBRM's year-round Call to Haul service lets eligible Sydney residents book up to five approved bulky household items per appointment; the service can be used multiple times per year.
Facility / address: CBRM Waste Management Facility, 145 Sydney Port Access Road (SPAR Road), Sydney, NS B1P 7J1.
Phone / contact: Waste Management Hotline: 902-567-1337; Call to Haul can also be booked through 311
Hours / timing: SPAR Road: Tuesday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Waste Management Hotline: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Booked Call to Haul items must be curbside by 6 a.m. on the scheduled day.
Contact details and disposal conditions may change; confirm current information with the linked official source before visiting.
How to dispose of common items in Cape Breton
Drywall and renovation debris
Regular garbage bags and unapproved material are not collected through Call to Haul. Construction material should use the appropriate waste-facility stream.
Mattress and box-spring disposal
Mattresses, box springs, sofas and many household furnishings are explicitly accepted through Call to Haul when booked.
Appliances and special items
The program accepts a wide range of appliances, including refrigerators, freezers, washers and dryers, when booked and prepared under the current rules.
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