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Landfill services for commercial customers

Business operations

City landfills offer a variety of disposal options for business, organizations and commercial customers.

Commercial loads are accepted at Shepard Landfill, Spyhill Landfill and East Calgary Landfill.

Commercial loads are subject to inspection and disposal rates. Businesses are encouraged to properly separate out recyclable and compostable materials from their garbage loads in order to avoid the higher disposal surcharge rate.

Landfill hours & locations
Commercial landfill rates
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Services available at City landfills

  • Clean fill disposal

    Bring commercial clean fill to any City landfill for disposal. A permit and soil analysis is required.

  • Industrial waste

    See the list of items accepted, what items require a permit and/or appointment at the Shepard Landfill.

  • Paint disposal

    Bring large quantities of paint to a Commercial Paint Roundup for safe disposal.

  • Asbestos disposal

    Asbestos can be safely disposed at the Shepard Landfill by appointment. Permit is required.

  • Tires

    City landfills accept tires for free recycling.

We do regular research with businesses to better understand the outlook and viewpoint of the business community. If you are a business owner, leader or manager, join our online business research panel, Business Perspectives.

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