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Town of Princeton Fees and Charges Bylaw 1026, 2022
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SCHEDULE 'J' - Landfill Regulatory and Tipping Fee Bylaw
J01 - General Refuse Charge is defined under Section 7.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743,
2002 and its subsequent amendments. The fee is charged per 1000 kg (metric tonne) of refuse. The fee listed
is the default charge and is charged unless another fee supersedes this fee under this schedule.
J02 - General Refuse Charge is defined under Section 7.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743,
2002 and its subsequent amendments. The fee is charged as a flat rate per landfill visit. The fee replaces J01
if the calculation of the fee in J01 is less than J02.
J03 - Compostable Waste under 250 kg is defined under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw
No. 743, 2002 and its subsequent amendments. The fee is charged per day and is in replacement of J05 up to
the weight restriction given. If this rate is applicable, it replaces the rate charged under J01.
J04 - Noxious Weeds and/or Infested Vegetation is defined under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District
Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its subsequent amendments. The fee is charged per day and is in
replacement of J05 regardless of the weight of the load. If this rate is applicable, it replaces the rate charged
under J01.
J05 - All other Compostable Waste is defined under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No.
743, 2002 and its subsequent amendments. The fee is charged per visit after any credit is received for J03
and J04. If this rate is applicable, it replaces the rate charged under J01.
J06 - Construction Waste, Demo Permit is defined as Solid Waste under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District
Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its subsequent amendments. Any materials that come from a construction
site is charged under this rate as an exception to J01. This rate is valid if a Town of Princeton construction
permit is presented before dumping. The fee is charged per visit. If this rate is applicable, it replaces the rate
charged under J01.
J07 - Construction Waste, General is defined as Solid Waste under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District
Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its subsequent amendments. Any materials that come from a construction
site is charged under this rate as an exception to J01. All construction materials dumped using this fee require
approval of the Director of Infrastructure or the Chief Administrative Officer before dumping takes place. The
fee is charged per visit. If this rate is applicable, it replaces the rate charged under J01.
J08 - RDOS Garbage Tag is defined as Solid Waste under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill
Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its subsequent amendments. All garbage must be bagged and accompanied by the
proper ticket issued by the Town or must be transported by vehicle and accompanied by the proper ticket
issued by the Town to use this rate. The rate is used for household garbage only in accordance with the
Shared Services Agreement. J01 and J19 will be charged if the load is a mixed load. If this rate is applicable,
it replaces the rate charged under J01 and is charged per use.
J09 - Recyclable Waste is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743,
2002 and its subsequent amendments. This rate is the default rate for recyclable waste unless replaced under
a specific exemption in this bylaw. If this rate is applicable, it replaces the rate charged under J01 and is
charged per use.
J10 - Clean Soil is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its
subsequent amendments. This rate is charged per unit and per visit and replaces J09 for any amount
provided. Dumping under J10 requires approval from the Director of Infrastructure or the Chief Administrative
Officer prior to dumping.
J11 - Propane Tank is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002
and its subsequent amendments. This rate is charged per unit and per visit and replaces J09 for any unit
provided.
J12 - Tires 1 is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its
subsequent amendments. This rate is charged per unit for any tire up to 24.5" in diameter with the rims
removed up to a maximum of 10 tires per day. This fee is charged per unit disposed and replaces J09 for any
unit provided.
J13 - Tires 2 is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its
subsequent amendments. This rate is charged per unit for any tire up to 24.5" in diameter with the rims
attached up to a maximum of 10 tires per day. This fee is charged per unit disposed and replaces J09 for any
unit provided.
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J14 - Tires 3 is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its
subsequent amendments. This rate is charged per unit for any tire not charged under J11 and J12. This fee is
charged per unit disposed and replaces J09 for any unit provided.
J15 - Refrigeration Unit is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002
and its subsequent amendments. This rate is charged per unit for any unit that has not had the refrigerant
removed. If the refrigerant has been removed, the unit is charged under J09.
J16 - Mattress is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its
subsequent amendments. This unit may be charged under other fee structures if the mattress is completely
separated, and its separated parts can be recycled and disposed of under another fee structure. A mattress
and a box spring set are considered two separate items for the purpose of this fee. This fee is charged per unit
and replaces J09 for any unit disposed.
J17 - Couch is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its
subsequent amendments. This unit may be charged under other fee structures if the mattress is completely
separated, and its separated parts can be recycled and disposed of under another fee structure This fee is
charged per unit and replaces J09 for any unit disposed.
J18 - Hot Tub Shell is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002
and its subsequent amendments. This fee is charged per unit and replaces J09 for any unit disposed.
J19 - Hot Tub Motor is defined as under Section 3.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002
and its subsequent amendments. This fee will be charged under J09 if the motor has been removed and can
be defined by the bylaw as metal waste. This fee is charged per unit and replaces J09 for any unit disposed.
J20 - Mixed Loads is defined under Section 7.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its
subsequent amendments. The fee is charged per 1000 kg (metric tonne) of refuse. At the discretion of the
landfill user, the user has the ability to take several trips between the scale and the dump area to pay the
constituent rates for each class of refuse. The fee listed replaces J01 at the discretion of the landfill operator if
the landfill user refuses or is unable to separate the types of refuse.
J21 - Uncovered or Unsecure Loads is defined under Section 7.1 of the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No.
743, 2002 and its subsequent amendments. The fee also covers hazardous materials as per Section 3.1 of
the Princeton & District Landfill Bylaw No. 743, 2002 and its subsequent amendments. The fee is charged per
1000 kg (metric tonne) of refuse. The fee listed replaces J01 at the discretion of the landfill operator. The
landfill operator, at his discretion, may refuse any load that he deems unsafe until the landfill user covers or
secures the load enough for safe disposal.
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Rates as at
September 1,
2022 or annual
rate in 2022
Rates as at
September 1,
2023 or annual
rate in 2023
Rates as at
September 1,
2024 or annual
rate in 2024
Rates as at
September 1,
2025 or annual
rate in 2025
Rates as at
September 1,
2026 or annual
rate in 2026
J01
General Refuse Charge
115.00
$
120.00
$
125.00
$
130.00
$
140.00
$
J02
Minimum Charge
10.00
$
10.00
$
10.00
$
10.00
$
15.00
$
J03
Compostable Waste under 250 kg
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
J04
Noxious Weeds and/or Infested Vegetation
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
J05
All other Compostable Waste
115.00
$
120.00
$
125.00
$
130.00
$
140.00
$
J06
Construction Waste, demo permit
130.00
$
135.00
$
140.00
$
150.00
$
155.00
$
J07
Construction Waste, General
515.00
$
540.00
$
570.00
$
595.00
$
625.00
$
J08
RDOS Garbage Tag
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
J09
Recyclable Waste
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
J10
Clean Soil
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
-
$
J11
Propane Tank
5.00
$
5.00
$
6.00
$
6.00
$
6.00
$
J12
Tires 1
3.00
$
3.00
$
3.00
$
4.00
$
4.00
$
J13
Tires 2
35.00
$
40.00
$
40.00
$
40.00
$
45.00
$
J14
Tires 3
515.00
$
540.00
$
570.00
$
595.00
$
625.00
$
J15
Refrigeration Units
15.00
$
15.00
$
15.00
$
20.00
$
20.00
$
J16
Mattress
10.00
$
10.00
$
10.00
$
10.00
$
15.00
$
J17
Couch
10.00
$
10.00
$
10.00
$
10.00
$
15.00
$
J18
Hot Tub Shell
10.00
$
10.00
$
10.00
$
10.00
$
15.00
$
J19
Hot Tub Motor
25.00
$
25.00
$
30.00
$
30.00
$
30.00
$
J20
Mixed Loads
515.00
$
540.00
$
570.00
$
595.00
$
625.00
$
J21
Refuse Loads with Prohibited Waste
515.00
$
540.00
$
570.00
$
595.00
$
625.00
$
J22
Uncovered or Unsecure Loads
515.00
$
540.00
$
570.00
$
595.00
$
625.00
$