Departments

Keremeos

Keremeos Landfill open Sunday November 11th, 2012 (Remembrance Day) regular hours

Transfer Facility Information

Hours of Operation

Regular Hours

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday

Service Area

The Keremeos Landfill accepts waste and recycling from the following areas:

  • Village of Keremeos
  • Electoral Area 'B' (Cawston)
  • Electoral Area 'G' (Hedley, Olalla)

Location

Off Keremeos Bypass Road on El Rancho Drive.

Map

Click here to view map.

Phone & Fax

Phone: 250-499-5005
Fax: 250-499-5021

Regulations Bylaw

Contact the Landfill at 250-499-5005 or the RDOS at 250-492-5795 or toll free 1-877-610-3737 for more information.

Before you go

Keremeos Area School Children pitch in and help clean up the area
  • You can save a lot of money if your loads contain only separated materials. Please get to know the items that can be recycled and what items aren't allowed in the landfill.
    Click here for a copy of our bylaw to find out what you can recycle or compost at the landfill.
  • If you have further questions you can contact our Solid Waste Hotline at 250-490-4129, toll free 1-877-610-3737 or e-mail info@rdos.bc.ca.
  • Remember to tarp all loads or fees will be doubled.

Recycling and Composting

Save money and reduce the amount of garbage you generate by separating recyclable or compostable materials from refuse.

See the following links for recycling and composting information:

  • free yard waste drop-off at the landfill
  • general information on composting
  • information on where you can recycle items such as paint, batteries and used motor oil, refer to the "Where Can I Recycle" section of the website.

Prohibited Waste (Hazardous Waste)

Some kinds of waste are prohibited from garbage disposal at the Keremeos Landfill. These include, but are not limited to biomedical waste, liquid waste, radioactive waste, flammable or ignitable wastes, and oil.

Contact the RDOS at 250-490-4129, toll free 1877-610-3737 or e-mail info@rdos.bc.ca to find out ways to dispose of this waste.