Township of Algonquin Highlands
Site: Maple Lake Landfill
Service: Public Works - Waste Disposal Sites
Record #:
HAL0423
Last Modified:
14 Oct 2025
Last Full Update:
30 Jun 2025
Description
| Description (Service) | Algonquin Highlands has four waste disposal sites:
Not all sites accept all materials. Visit Haliburton County Waste Wizard to see where various materials are accepted, as well as fees (if applicable). All sites accept household garbage and blue box materials (paper, plastic, glass). Use of clear bags is mandatory; no materials in black or opaque bags are accepted at any site. Visit the Recycling & Waste Diversion Programs page for more information. |
Service Details
| Hours | Visit Waste Disposal Sites for operating hours |
| Areas Served | Algonquin Highlands |
| Eligibility | Residents or cottage owners of the municipality of Algonquin Highlands |
| Application | Landfill user ID card are mailed out with interim tax bills every year. Cottage kit passes are available for purchase. Replacement cards can be requested via email to mmurray@algonquinhighlands.ca including your name, mailing address, property address and the reason for your request (e.g. card lost, additional card requested, new residence). |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Some fees may apply. Visit website or call for further details. |
Address and Location
| Located In Community | Algonquin Highlands |
| Address & Map | 1302 McPhail Rd Algonquin Highlands, ON Canada K0M 1J1 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Washroom, Entrance, Parking |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-489-2379 |
| Fax | 705-489-3491 |
| info@algonquinhighlands.ca | |
| Website | www.algonquinhighlands.ca/ |
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AH.TWP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/algonquinhighlands/?hl=en |
| Primary Contact | Melissa Murray, Environmental Manager; Phone: ext 332; Email: mmurray@algonquinhighlands.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Adam Thorn, Public Works Manager; Phone: ext 348; Email: athorn@algonquinhighlands.ca |
| Primary Executive | Dawn Newhook, Clerk/Deputy CAO; Phone: 705-489-2379 Ext. 333; Email: dnewhook@algonquinhighlands.ca |