Parkland County residents can dispose of household waste at County transfer stations free of charge by presenting a valid Solid Waste Card and government-issued photo ID. Transfer stations also accept a variety of recyclable materials and other waste streams, with fees applying to certain items.
Not sure where an item belongs? Visit What Goes Where? to find the proper disposal method.
Before You Visit
To dispose of household waste free of charge, you must present:
- A valid Solid Waste Card
- Government-issued photo ID
Please review the current Solid Waste Fees and Charges Schedule for information on disposal fees that may apply to certain materials.
Please note:
- "No-charge disposal" applies to residents transporting and disposing of their own household waste.
- Charges apply to commercial businesses and non-residents.
- Disposal fees will apply if a resident does not present a valid Solid Waste Card.
Solid Waste Cards
A Solid Waste Card allows Parkland County residents to dispose of household waste at County transfer stations free of charge when they present the card along with valid government-issued photo identification. Residents may also receive reduced rates on eligible non-household waste, such as construction and renovation materials. Having your card ready when you arrive can help reduce wait times during busy periods.
Apply for a Solid Waste Card
You may apply if you:
- Own property in Parkland County
- Are a landlord providing a card to a tenant
- Require an additional card for another property owner
- Need to replace a lost card
Where to Apply
Visit Parkland County Centre
53109A Highway 779
It is recommended that you call ahead of time to apply for your card. Please contact Customer Service at 780-968-8888.
What to Bring
- Government-issued photo ID
- Tax assessment notice or land title certificate
Replacement Cards
Lost cards can be replaced for $35.
Transfer Station Locations
Parkland County operates six transfer stations.
Summer hours are currently in effect.
All transfer stations are closed on statutory holidays, including New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Canada Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day.
