Solid Waste Management

Residential Garbage Collection Schedule

The Village collects household garbage. Recycling, yard waste, and large items must be brought to the transfer station.

Tuesday: All properties West of Chowsunket including Park Drive, all properties South of Highway 16, and house numbers 22-86 on Chowsunket.

Wednesday: All properties East of Chowsunket except numbers 22-86 on Chowsunket.

Fraser Lake Transfer Station

The transfer station is a service of the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.

Please call the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako office for information on materials accepted, and the Environmental Services Department will answer your questions 250-692-3195 or 1-800-320-3339.

Hours of Operation

Monday - Sunday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Closed Statutory Holidays

Disposal Information

Materials Accepted For Disposal

  • Common Household Garbage
  • Common Household Recycling
  • Small Volumes (Less Than 2 m3, Standard Pick-Up Truck Box) of Construction / Demolition Waste

Materials Accepted For Recycling

  • Clean Wood Waste – Untreated, No Paint, No Stain
  • Yard Waste
  • Metal Products
  • Propane Tanks
  • Crushed Food Cans Auto Hulks – Restrictions On Disposal (Call the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako for more information)
  • Appliances
  • Glass – Clean Food Jars
  • Auto Batteries

Materials Not Accepted

  • Tires
  • Pesticides and Herbicides
  • Contaminated Soils
  • No Creosote Treated Wood Products
  • Used Oil Products and Filters

Fraser Lake Bottle Depot

The Fraser Lake Bottle Depot is operated by Return-It

Hours of operation:

Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Accepted Materials

  • Recyclable bottles, cans, and cartons
  • Electronics
  • Small appliances