TOWN OF DEER LAKE – FALL CLEAN-UP 2026
It’s time for our Fall Clean-Up! The Town of Deer Lake will be offering residents an opportunity to drop off unwanted household items and bulky waste at the Public Works Depot.
Dates: November 13, 14 & 15, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily
Location: Public Works Depot, Gatehouse Road
Accepted items include:
– Household furniture and appliances
– Mattresses and box springs
– Carpets and flooring (rolled and tied)
– Electronics and paint
– Propane tanks
– Trees and limbs (cut into 4-foot sections and bundled)
– Other acceptable household bulk waste
Items NOT accepted include:
– Construction and renovation debris
– Bulk cardboard and recyclables
– Hazardous or medical waste
– Loose debris, including grass, gravel and sawdust
– Tires and vehicle wrecks
Additional Drop-Off Options
Deer Lake residents may also bring eligible Fall Clean-Up waste to the Wild Cove or Hampden Transfer Sites free of charge with proof of a Deer Lake address (driver’s licence).
Please note that waste arriving in commercial vehicles will not be accepted as part of this initiative.
Traffic Flow: Please enter the depot through the South Gate on Gatehouse Road, follow the directional signage to the drop-off area, and exit through the North Gate closest to Devon Row.
Please review the attached posters for the complete list of acceptable and non-acceptable items before arriving.
For more information, contact the Town Office at 709-635-2451 or visit www.deerlake.ca.
Thank you for helping keep Deer Lake clean!


