Solid waste originating within the boundaries of the Comox Valley Regional District and Strathcona Regional District can be brought to a Comox Strathcona Waste Management (CSWM) landfill, including the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre (CVWMC) and the Campbell River Waste Management Centre (CRWMC), or one of the CSWM transfer stations listed below.
Not sure if an item is recyclable or where to take it?
Contact the Recycling Council of BC Hotline at 1-800-667-4321 or info@rcbc.com. They can answer questions specific to your community.
Quarterly Late Opening Dates
The Comox Valley Waste Management Centre operational hours will be changed to 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm on the following dates. It will be closed in the morning to allow for staff training.
- Wednesday, February 12
- Wednesday, May 7
- Wednesday, September 10
- Wednesday, November 5
CSWM Landfills
The Comox Valley and Campbell River Waste Management Centres are closed for all statutory holidays.
| Closures | 2025 |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Wednesday, January 1 |
| Family Day | Monday, February 17 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 18 |
| Victoria Day | Monday, May 19 |
| Canada Day | Tuesday, July 1 |
| B.C. Day | Monday, August 4 |
| Labour Day | Monday, September 1 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Tuesday, September 30 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Monday, October 13 |
| Remembrance Day | Tuesday, November 11 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 |
Transfer Stations
CSWM transfer stations may accept the materials shown below. Contact your local transfer station for a complete listing.
- Regular household waste
- Recyclables including plastics, metal packaging, paper, cardboard and more
- Residential roofing materials
- All clean wood waste including unpainted lumber, pallets and wood shingles (no paper)
- Yard waste including branches, leaves, grass clippings and kitchen waste (must be in biodegradable bags)