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Waste and Recycling

The Billings Landfill is located at 9490 Highway 540 Kagawong, ON.

Summer Hours (April 1st - October 31st)

  • Tuesday & Thursdays 2pm - 6pm
  • Saturday & Sunday 10am - 4pm

Winter Hours (April 1st - October 31st)

  • Tuesday & Thursdays 2pm - 6pm
  • Saturday 1pm - 4pm
  • Sunday 10am - 4pm

Second 30-Day Public Consultation Period OPEN July 21, 2025 - August 22, 2025

Waste Management By-Law & Public Consultation

Following the initial 30-Day Public Consultation Period that concluded on June 30, 2025 , the Township of Billings has reviewed the comments and feedbacks received from the residents and business owners regarding the DRAFT Waste Management By-Law. The Council and staff have considered this input and made revisions to the Draft By-Law and added a supporting policy to better reflect the needs and concerns of the community. Also, included for your information, is the statistics data collected from the first round of public consultation. 

 

As a result of the feedback received, key changes have been made to the By-Law, supporting policy, updates to definition, clarification of waste separation requirements and adjustments to provisions related to Circular Materials requirements. Tipping fees will be reviewed by Council at Special Waste Management meeting that will be held in August.

 

As part of the Township's continued commitment to transparency and public engagement, a second public consultation period is now being held to gather additional feedback on the revised version of the Draft By-Law and the supporting policy. This consultation will run from July 21, 2025 to August 22, 2025.

 

Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the updated Draft Waste Management By-Law, supporting policy, public consultation report to Council and the date collection from the first pubic consultation and provide their comments using the form below.

 

These information are available on the Township web page at www.billings.ca (Live Here - Waste Management & Recycling) and the Township app. Hard copies of the Public Confirmation Form as well as the revised By-Law and supporting policy is available in Township office upon request. 

 

Written comments may also be submitted by email to bylaw@billingstwp.ca .All submissions must include the respondent's name and contact information.

 

The Township values constructive and informed input and will review all submissions as part of the final decision making process. Your feedback continues to plat an important role in shaping waste management practices for our community. 

Public Consultation Form, click Here

Recycling is mandatory, unsorted garbage will not be accepted.

Paper

  • Newspaper
  • Magazines
  • Phone Books
  • Paperbacks
  • Hardcover Books
  • Household Paper

Cardboard

  • Box-board
  • Corrugated (no waxed)
  • Please remove any liners and remember to flatten your cardboard)

Co-Mingle

  • Household Cans (remove lids)
  • Aluminum Foil and Trays
  • Plastics #1-6 (rinse, remove caps and flatten)
  • Milk Cartons, Juice Cartons and Juice Boxes (flatten and remove straws and plastic cups)

For a copy of the Landfill Information Sheet, please click here!

Central Manitoulin hosts a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day one per year, typically the third weekend in July on a Saturday from 1pm - 4pm. The event takes place at the Mindemoya Roads Shed at 7 Lakeshore Road in Mindemoya and is open to residents of the Township of Billings.

Details on the event are announced in June each year and shared.

The 2025 Household Hazardous Waste Day is being held on Saturday July 19th, 2025, to view the flyer please click here!

Contact Us

Township of Billings
15 Old Mill Road
P.O. Box 1092
Kagawong, ON P0P 1J0
Telephone: (705) 282-2611
Fax: (705) 282-3199

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