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# Landfill and Tipping Fees
You can find the Southampton Landfill at 140 Concession 14 in Saugeen Shores.
You can also contact our landfill office during operating hours by calling 519-797-2863.
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## Regular Hours of Operation
Monday - 9:00 am to 4:45 pm
Wednesday - 9:00 am to 4:45 pm
Friday - 9:00 am to 4:45 pm
Saturday - 9:00 am to 3:45 pm
The landfill is only for Saugeen Shores Residents. Please have proof of residency ready when arriving at the landfill.
To ensure we can process your load, arrive at least 15 minutes before closing.
## Tipping Fees
All vehicles are weighed in and out. Fees are based on weight, with a $10 minimum charge per vehicle.
Domestic Sorted Household
$135.35 per tonne
Unsorted Waste
$433.12 per tonne
Wood, Clean Wood, Stumps
$135.35 per tonne
White Metals
$6.38 per item
Brush
$135.35 - over 500lbs
Concrete, Brick, Asphalt Shingles
$135.35 per tonne
Mattress and Box Springs
$31.11 per unit
Clean Fill
$69.37 per tonne
Contaminated Fill - Subject to MoE Regulation
$436.50 per tonne
Open On Closed Day
$138.73 plus applicable tipping fees
Any person requesting the Saugeen Shores Landfill Site to be opened on any other hours other than the normal open hours shall make arrangements with the Manager of Public Works and shall pay the above noted fee.
Asbestos Waste and Disposal
We accept asbestos waste at our landfill for $396.87 per tonne.
**Requirements:**
* Must have a Designated Substance Report (DSR).
* Email your request with the DSR to [email protected]
* Once approved we will require 24 hours before schedule a drop-off at the Landfill
* Staff may refuse any delivery at their discretion
**Packaging Guidelines:**
* Use rigid, sealed containers (no leaks, punctures, or damage)
* If using cardboard boxes, asbestos must be in 6-mil polyethylene bags.
* No asbestos on the outside of containers.
## Christmas Tree Disposal
Artificial- Artificial Christmas trees can be disposed of at the Southampton Landfill during regular hours of operation.
Artificial Christmas trees fall under the "Domestic Sorted Household" tipping fee category and are subject to the $10.00 minimum vehicle charge.
Non-artificial Christmas trees can be disposed of at the Southampton Landfill during regular hours of operation.
Non-artificial Christmas trees fall under the "Brush" tipping fee category (free disposal under 500lbs).
Contact Us
**Public Works**600 Tomlinson Drive, P.O. Box 820
Port Elgin, ON N0H 2C0
Phone 519-832-2008 Ext. 130
Email