Landfill Information

Calgary residents can take residential waste, household chemicals and some recyclable materials to any of The City's three sanitary landfill sites. Download the landfill location map  (700 KB) for the nearest location.

• Waste loads must be tarped and secure to prevent littering.
• Charges apply to all loads of waste taken to the landfills.
• Clean fill disposal requirements have changed. A soil analysis test may be required before disposal. For more information, call 3-1-1.

Locations and hours

Please note the new Shepard entrance is located at 68 Street and 114 Avenue S.E. Click here to see where the new entrance is.

Spyhill Landfill Site – 69 Street & 112 Avenue N.W. (via Sarcee Trail N.W.) Download Spyhill landfill driving directions  (11 KB).

• Winter hours – Monday to Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (November 1 to March 31)
• Summer hours – Monday to Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (April 1 to October 31)
• Closed on all statutory holidays during winter hours, with the exception of Remembrance Day (Nov. 11); Spyhill Landfill Site will be open.

East Calgary Landfill Site – 17 Avenue & 68 Street S.E. Download East Calgary landfill driving directions  (11 KB).

• Winter hours – Monday to Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (November 1 to March 31)
• Summer hours – Monday to Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (April 1 to October 31)
• Open all statutory holidays year-round excluding Christmas and New Year's Day.

Shepard Landfill Site – 68 Street and 114 Avenue S.E. Download Shepard landfill driving directions (12 KB).

• Winter hours – Monday to Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (November 1 to March 31)
• Summer hours – Monday to Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (April 1 to October 31)
• Close on all statutory holidays during winter hours, with the exception of Remembrance Day (Nov. 11); Shepard Landfill Site will be open.