Free Tipping Days FAQs

1.Bring your load of household waste to Aspen Waste Management Facility (located on the west side of Highway 22 on 58^th Avenue) Between May 13 and 14, or May 27 and 28, 2022. May 13 and 14, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
May 27 and 28, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 2.Provide proof of residency (driver’s license, tax bill, utility bill). 3.Your household information will be recorded. 4.You will be permitted to cross the scale ONCE at no charge, and within the specified weight, during Free Tipping Days.

Free Tipping Days will take place on May 13-14, and May 27-28, 2022.

May 13 – 14, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

May 27 – 28, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

This access cannot be deferred to another time during the year.

Yes, as a renter you can participate with proof of residency.

No, this is for households only.

Yes, curbside waste collection will continue as scheduled.

Free Tipping Days is an opportunity to dispose of items too large to put out for regular curbside collection.

The equivalent of one pickup truck load equal to but not exceeding 500 kg (approximately 1100 lbs.)

Anything over 500kg will be charged. The rate for household waste is $75.00 per tonne.

Anyone from your household can participate, however, each household is permitted one use with a limit of 500 kg per household (one truck load).

Proof of residency will be required.

No, this program is for Town of Drayton Valley households only.

Prohibited Items:

• Animal Waste
• Animal Carcasses
• Burn Barrels
• Chemical Wastes
• Creosote Contaminated Wood
• Hazardous Wastes
• Human Wastes
• Liquid Wastes
• Radioactive Wastes
• Sealed Drums
• Sewage / Septic Wastes
• Tar
• Toxic Materials

Restricted Items

• Ashes(must be in plastic bags or cardboard boxes)
• Batteries
• CFC Units (fridges, freezers)
• E-waste
• Impacted Soil (by approval only)
• Oil Filters
• Paint
• Pesticide Containers
• Propane Bottles
• Residential Household Hazardous Waste
• Scrap Metals
• Tires
• Waste Oil
• Wire & Cable

If you do not see your item listed and you want to be certain on whether it will be accepted please contact Aspen Waste Management  at 780 542 6190

There is a $60.00 fee for items containing CFC units. Typically, these appliances are fridges, freezers, air conditioners etc.

You can make arrangements for a third party to drop off your items, however they must have your proof of residency with them and notify the attendant that items are being dropped off on your behalf.

Town of Drayton Valley
780-514-2200