The Yellowbend Transfer Station is located near the corner of the Radisson Grid (Township Road 404) and Range Road 3102. Ratepayers of the RM of Great Bend receive a preferred rate.
Summer Hours (April 1 – October 1)
Wed 4-8, Saturday 11-4
Winter Hours (October 2 – March 31)
Saturday 11-4
The transfer station is able to accept:
– White Goods (fridges, furnaces, dishwashers, freezers etc.)
– Small Appliances (fans, microwaves, sinks, toilets, water dispensers)
– BBQ’s
– Furniture
– Metal
– Painted Lumber
– Clean Wood
– Household refuse
The transfer station can not accept:
– Animal carcasses
– Antifreeze/antifreeze containers
– Asbestos
– Asphalt
– ATV bodies, garden tractor bodies, motorcycles and snowmobiles
– Automobiles / Vehicle bodies
– Batteries
– Bio-medical waste
– Compost
– Computers/Monitors (direct to Sarcan)
– Concrete
– Contaminated Soil
– DVD Players/VCR’s (direct to Sarcan)
– E-Waste
– Facsimile Equipment (direct to Sarcan)
– Fertilizer
– Fuel Tanks
– Grain/Granaries
– Hazardous Waste
– Hot Loads
– Liquid Domestic Waste
– Liquid Waste of any kind
– Milk Jugs/Cartons (direct to Sarcan)
– Paint/paint cans
– Pesticide Containers
– Printers/Scanners (direct to Sarcan)
– Propane Bottles / tanks
– Railroad Ties
– Shingles
– Televisions/Telephones (direct to Sarcan)
– Tires
– Used Oil, filters and containers
Not sure where to bring items? Check this handy list for alternate disposal sites:
Electronics Recycling: https://recyclemyelectronics.ca/sk
SARCAN, Loraas Disposal North, More options shown on website.
Batteries: https://recycleyourbatteries.ca
Small batteries – Village of Borden post office (drop box), SARCAN (3803 Kochar Ave, Saskatoon) – single use batteries, rechargeable batteries, eMobility batteries
Paint: https://www.productcare.org
Sarcan, QM Environmental Saskatoon Waste Transfer Facility (818 48th St. E, Saskatoon)
Scrap Tires: https://tssk.ca for drop off locations, or call 306-790-1894
Agricultural Plastics: https://cleanfarms.ca or 1-877-622-4460
Medical Sharps: Most Saskatchewan pharmacies offer secure sharps collection boxes and accept sharps in these containers for proper disposal.
Mercury containing Lightbulbs and ballasts: https://saskwastereduction.ca London Drugs, RONA
Mercury Switches and Thermostats: Contact SGI for drop off locations.
Pharmaceuticals: Most Saskatchewan pharmacies will accept unused prescriptions.
Propane Cylinders: Return to retailer
Used Oil & Antifreeze: https://usedoilrecyclingsk.com
ECOCENTRE – City of Saskatoon, Regional Waste Management Centre, Landfill Collects: Antifreeze/Oil/Oil Containers/Antifreeze Containers/D.E.F. Containers/Used Oil Filters
Just after the Landfill entrance on the left of Valley Road, in the Regional Waste Management Centre (south of 11th Street & SW off Circle Drive)42 Valley Road, SASKATOON, Saskatchewan S7M 1X5
Phone: (306) 975-2486
*** PLEASE PHONE 306-975-2486 BEFORE DRIVING TO THE LANDFILL, TO VERIFY THERE IS ENOUGH ROOM IN THE OIL TANK & STAFF WILL BE ABLE TO ASSIST ***
Facility will accept:
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- up to 500L of oil (engine oil must be in original containers)
- 10 large and 20 regular/small filters
- containers up to 500L in size (if pails are empty, please remove lids before dropping off)
- up to 100L of antifreeze
Please do not mix fluids. If bringing in a mixed load, a waste charge may be applicable.
To verify operational hours, please visit the City of Saskatoon website: https://www.saskatoon.ca/services-residents/waste-recycling/garbage/landfill
Call 306-975-2496 for a recorded message to confirm landfill hours during the seasonal transition periods.
