County of Wellington disposal at a glance
Local drop-off & pickup details
Practical local details to check before you load, set out or book a large item.
- Location / facility
- Multiple County waste facilities serve local municipalities; choose the facility listed by Wellington County for your community.
- Hours
- Facility days/hours vary by location; check the County facility listing before travel.
- Cost / free options
- 2026 minimum waste fee is $10. Scaled garbage loads over 60 kg are charged by weight; separated materials may have lower or no disposal charge, while mixed loads can result in paying for the entire load.
- Best public route
- Wellington County Solid Waste Services facilities
- Special items
- Mattresses, appliances and other diversion streams may be handled separately at county facilities.
- Material routes covered
- Furniture & mattresses; Appliances; Renovation debris
Community-specific drop-off details
These community names use the same regional waste authority, but the practical facility route is shown here so you do not have to guess where to go.
Centre Wellington
Large-item route: For bulky/self-haul loads, use a Wellington County waste facility; Elora is a primary Centre Wellington option and Belwood is another.
Facility / address: Elora Waste Facility, 6549 Gerrie Rd; Belwood Waste Facility, 8585 Wellington Rd 19.
Phone / contact: Wellington County Solid Waste Services: 519-837-2601 or 1-866-899-0248.
Hours / timing: Elora Tue/Thu/Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; Belwood Wed/Fri/Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; both closed Sun/Mon/stat holidays.
Erin
Large-item route: Wellington County residents can self-haul household furniture and mattresses to a County waste facility. Belwood is one available option; oversized vehicles or loads may be turned away at transfer sites.
Facility / address: Belwood Waste Facility, 8585 Wellington Road 19, Township of Centre Wellington, ON.
Phone / contact: Wellington County Solid Waste Services: 519-837-2601.
Hours / timing: Belwood: Wed/Fri/Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; other days and statutory holidays closed.
Contact details and disposal conditions may change; confirm current information with the linked official source before visiting.
Wellington North
Large-item route: Wellington County residents can self-haul household furniture, mattresses and other accepted waste to a County facility; use the facility-specific material and vehicle rules.
Facility / address: Riverstown Waste Facility (Landfill), 7254 Sideroad 5 West, Wellington North, ON.
Phone / contact: Wellington County Solid Waste Services: 519-837-2601.
Hours / timing: Tue–Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sun, Mon and statutory holidays closed.
Contact details and disposal conditions may change; confirm current information with the linked official source before visiting.
Guelph-Eramosa
Large-item route: Verified regional self-haul option: Wellington County residents can self-haul household furniture and mattresses to a County waste facility. Belwood is one available option; oversized vehicles or loads may be turned away at transfer sites.
Facility / address: Belwood Waste Facility, 8585 Wellington Road 19, Township of Centre Wellington, ON.
Phone / contact: Wellington County Solid Waste Services: 519-837-2601.
Hours / timing: Belwood: Wed/Fri/Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; other days and statutory holidays closed.
Contact details and disposal conditions may change; confirm current information with the linked official source before visiting.
Mapleton
Large-item route: Verified regional self-haul option: Wellington County residents can self-haul household furniture and mattresses to a County waste facility. Belwood is one available option; oversized vehicles or loads may be turned away at transfer sites.
Facility / address: Belwood Waste Facility, 8585 Wellington Road 19, Township of Centre Wellington, ON.
Phone / contact: Wellington County Solid Waste Services: 519-837-2601.
Hours / timing: Belwood: Wed/Fri/Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; other days and statutory holidays closed.
Contact details and disposal conditions may change; confirm current information with the linked official source before visiting.
Minto
Large-item route: Verified regional self-haul option: Wellington County residents can self-haul household furniture and mattresses to a County waste facility. Belwood is one available option; oversized vehicles or loads may be turned away at transfer sites.
Facility / address: Belwood Waste Facility, 8585 Wellington Road 19, Township of Centre Wellington, ON.
Phone / contact: Wellington County Solid Waste Services: 519-837-2601.
Hours / timing: Belwood: Wed/Fri/Sat 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; other days and statutory holidays closed.
Contact details and disposal conditions may change; confirm current information with the linked official source before visiting.
How to dispose of common items in County of Wellington
Mattresses, couches and household furniture
Bulky household items are generally a facility/drop-off decision rather than something to assume can go at the curb. Check the county material list before travel.
Appliances, electronics, paint, propane and other special items
Mattresses, appliances and other diversion streams may be handled separately at county facilities.
Renovation, construction and yard debris
Drywall, shingles and other renovation materials can have dedicated drop-off categories. Sort them before arrival when the county requires separation.
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